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Deadline approaching: TWAS-DFG Cooperation Visits programme

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The deadline for applications to the TWAS-DFG Cooperation Visits programme is 31 March.

The TWAS-DFG Cooperation Visits Programme provides postdoctoral researchers (usually within 5 years of receiving their PhD) from sub-Saharan Africa (excluding South Africa) with the opportunity to make a ‘Cooperation Visit’ to an institute in Germany.

Such visits will have a duration of no more than three months and must be undertaken within 12 months of the award.

The deadline for submission is 31 March.

For more information, please visit:

TWAS-DFG Cooperation Visits

 

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