Deadline: 28 June 2015
The New Europe College, an institute for advanced study in the humanities and social sciences in Bucharest, Romania is seeking applications for fellowships for its newly launched – Pontica Magna Fellowship Program. The program targets young researchers, media professionals, writers and artists from the countries around the Black Sea.
Fellows will be granted a monthly stipend of 750 € plus accommodation and travel expenses. In addition to the residence period in Bucharest, fellows will also be offered a one-month research trip abroad to an institution of their choice.
New Europe College (NEC) is an independent Romanian institute for advanced study in the humanities and social sciences founded in 1994. The Pontica Magna Program is carried out in cooperation with Wissenschaftskolleg zu Berlin and is sponsored by the Volkswagen Stiftung (Hannover, Germany).
Eligibility Criteria
- Applications are invited from Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Moldova, Russia, Ukraine (other post-soviet countries may also be considered).
- Candidates must be doctoral students at an advanced stage of their research, or hold a PhD title. Journalists, media professionals, writers and artists are also eligible.
- Preference will be given to candidates below the age of 40.
How to Submit Application?
Download application form from the website and submit the completed form via email having “Pontica Magna Fellowship” mentioned as the subject of email.
For more information, visit NEC.