
2024-2025 ACADEMIC YEAR
The Foundation awards research grants to PhD students from Cambridge University and DPhil students from Oxford University who wish to spend up to one year at the Université libre de Bruxelles to undertake part of their doctoral research.
PhD students from ULB can also apply for one-year research grants to go to Oxbridge.
These non-renewable grants are open to doctoral candidates from all fields.
Applicants must have an excellent academic record and be registered as PhD students at Cambridge University or DPhil students at Oxford University. The fellowship cannot be awarded for the first year of doctoral research.
Fellows are selected by the Scientific Committee of the Foundation.
HOW TO APPLY
The applicant’s complete file is composed of the application form with its annexes and three letters of reference. The application guidelines are available by downloading the documents below.
DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS
Applications for the 2024-2025 academic year must be sent by Monday 4 December 2023 (noon Belgian time) to the address fwa@ulb.be
If you have any questions, do not hesitate to contact our Administrative Officer, Andréanne Lafrance, at fwa@ulb.be or + 32 650 27 16 (Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday, 10am-1pm CEST).
FUNDING
€ 2.000 per month (minimum stay of 6 months and maximum stay of 12 months, between 15 September 2024 and 15 September 2025).
The Foundation will also cover the TLS visa center administrative fees and the fees related to the ULB International Certificate in doctoral research training (CIRD).
DOCUMENTS FOR DOWNLOAD
Instructions for your Thesis Supervisor
Instructions for your Host Promoter at ULB
Instructions for the Member of the academic staff in Oxbridge
The Foundation awards research grants to PhD students from the ULB who wish to spend up to one year at the University of Cambridge or Oxford to undertake part of their doctoral research.
More information is available in French.