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Bourses de doctorat TWAS
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- Country International (variable selon pays partenaire)
- Level Doctorate
- Funding Partial funding
- Language Anglais
- Verified on 25 September 2026
See the sources
- PhD Fellowships : page officiellePrimary source
- PhD Fellowships : page de candidatureSecondary source
- PhD Fellowships : pays eligiblesSecondary source
These fellowships enable researchers from developing countries to pursue a PhD at partner institutions in Brazil, China, India, Pakistan, or South Africa, providing coverage for living expenses and research costs. Deadline to be confirmed.
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How to apply
Check the blocking conditions before preparing your application.
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Deadlines
| Intake | Deadline | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-2027 | Les dates d'ouverture et de clôture sont spécifiques à chaque programme partenaire. Consulter les pages individuelles des programmes. | Open |
Conditions
Blocking requirements
Limite d'âge
Assets
Recherche en lien avec les besoins du pays d'origine
Inferred from the source, not stated verbatim.
Watch points
Disponibilité des appels
What is actually funded
- Tuition
- Allocation mensuelle
Countries covered
Candidates from developing countries who hold a Master's degree and seek a PhD in a TWAS partner institution in Brazil, China, India, Pakistan, or South Africa, generally before age 35.. Two practical filters dominate, the host institution's preliminary acceptance letter and the one TWAS or OWSD application per calendar year rule. The exact list of eligible countries is not detailed here and should be checked on the specific partner programme you target.
Application pathway
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Check the conditions
Read the exclusions and blocking requirements before investing time in the application.
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Prepare the documents
Gather the documents below and confirm what the programme actually requests.
- 03
Submit on the official site
Use the official application link and respect the deadline for the relevant cycle.
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Track the cycle
Keep proof of submission and watch for follow-up requests from the provider.
Documents to prepare or confirm
This list helps you prepare; it does not replace the programme’s official checklist.
- Lettre d'acceptation préliminaireDocument officiel de l'institution d'accueil confirmant l'acceptation du candidat pour l'année en cours.
- Diplômes et relevés de notesPreuve de l'obtention du diplôme de Master (MSc).
- CVParcours académique et professionnel.
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What we verified
Each statement below was checked against the official source on the date shown.
La TWAS offre entre 100 et 160 bourses de doctorat par an.
Method: Lecture directe de la page PhD Fellowships.
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