EULALinks Call for Applications

for Erasmus-Mundus mobility grants from Latin America to the European Union

The EULALinks consortium awards scholarships for studies and research at 8 European Union partner universities.

Scholarship grants are available for

doctorate, post-doctorateand academic staff mobility

The objective of EULALinks is to create a network of Latin American and European Union universities by promoting joint research, education and exchange of experience by awarding individual mobility grants from Latin America to the EU in academic fields from natural sciences to humanities. Monthly grants amount to 1500 € for PhD, 1800 € for Post docs and 2500 € for staff exchange.The budget of the consortium for individual mobility is approximately 3,3 Mio €.

Scholarships for doctoral studies may have a duration from 6 to 36 months, postdoctoral from 6 to 10 months and academic staff exchange may typically last 1 month. Mobility of this call must start between September 1st 2013 and 30th December 2013 except academic staff exchange which may take place between September 2013 and December 2015 at any time.

Applications are welcomed to the following European Partner universities:

European Partner Universities / Latin American Partner Universities
Humboldt -Universität zu Berlin
Coordinator / Germany / Universidad Autónoma Chapingo
Co-coordinator Latin American / Mexico
Universidad de Deusto / Spain / Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nicaragua / Nicaragua
Universidad de Córdoba / Spain / Universidad de las Regiones Autónomas de la Costa Caribe Nicaragüense / Nicaragua
Centre International d’Etudes Supérieures en Sciences Agronomiques / France / Universidad Pedagógica Nacional Francisco Morazán / Honduras
Czech University of Life Sciences / Czech R. / Universidad San Carlos de Guatemala / Guatemala
Sapienza University of Roma (Uniroma1) / Italy / Universidad Rafael Landívar / Guatemala
University of Turku / Finland / Universidad de Los Lagos / Chile
Universität für Bodenkultur Wien (BOKU) / Austria / Universidad del Magdalena / Columbia
Universidad Nacional del Nordeste / Argentina
Universidad de La Habana / Cuba
Universidad Centroamericana “José Simeón Cañas” / El Salvador
Universidad Veracruzana, / México

Applications for doctoral, postdoctoral studies and staff exchange are accepted from any nationals from Honduras, El Salvador, Guatemala, Nicaragua, Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Mexico who have graduated at a university from their country for studies at a EU Partner University.

The current call is the first within the EULAlinks Consortium with two calls more to follow in October 2013 and October 2014 covering all types of mobility namely Bachelor, Master, Phd, Postdoc and staff.

For information on eligibility, selection criteria and grants, please see the website of the consortium

Please submit your grant application via the EULALinks online application system open from December 15th 2012 until February 28th 2013 via

EULAlinks - Cooperation and Grant Program for Academic Mobilities from Latin America to the European Union.

Funded by the European Union.

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