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McDonald Fellowships 2018

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Eligibility

Postgraduates

Region

United Kingdom

Award

Annual grant of GBP 30,000

Deadline

Closed

About The Program

McDonald Fellowships 2018 invites applications from postgraduate students involved in the field of multiple sclerosis (MS). The fellowship aims to help the young researchers of emerging countries to work in a research institution situated outside of their own country. 

EligibilityDeadline Date : Closed
  • The applicant must be a postgraduate in an area relevant to multiple sclerosis (MS).
  • The applicant should be under the age of 35 at the time of application.
  • Also, the applicant must fulfill one of the following conditions:
    • He/She should be studying or working in an emerging country at the time of nomination.
    • He/She must be studying or working in another country on a project that began within the six months before the nomination.
    • He/She must be studying in another country on a project supported by MS International Federation grant. 
Benefits
  • Deserving candidates will get a two-year grant of around GBP 30,000 per year to cover the travel and living cost.
  • An additional amount of GBP 2,000 will also be awarded to the host institution.
Documents

Three testimonies (references) including one from your current supervisor or employer.

How can you apply?

Step 1: Enter your details at the bottom of this webpage to download the application form.
Step 2: Now, select a suitable research institution outside India.
Step 3: Identify a suitable project and host supervisor to carry out the research at the host institution.
Step 4: Fill in the required details in the application form jointly with the host institution.
Step 5: Once the application is completed, send it via email to research@msif.org.

Important Dates

Application Deadline: 30 June 2018
Results Announcement: Late September 2018

Selection Criteria

The candidates will be judged by the MSIF’s McDonald Fellowship panel.

Important documents
Terms and Conditions
  • The application form must be filled in English language only.
  • Candidates have to return back to their country at the end of the study period to contribute to advancing care and MS research.
  • Selected candidates have to focus their research in an area relevant to MS.

For more information, click here.

Contact Details

Address: MS International Federation
Skyline House, 3rd Floor
200 Union Street
London SE1 0LX
United Kingdom

Phone: +44 (0)20 7620 1911

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