Azrieli International Visiting PhD Fellowship
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Azrieli International Visiting PhD Fellowship supports international doctoral candidates in short-term research with Israeli hosts to build scientific partnerships and global academic connections.
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Funder: Azrieli Foundation
Due Dates (Anticipated): May 2027 (Fall cohort) | September 2027 (Spring cohort)
Funding Amounts: 12,000 ILS per month for four months
Summary: Supports international PhD candidates undertaking short-term research in Israel with an academic host and the Azrieli Fellows community.
Key Information: Applicants must secure an eligible Israeli faculty host and have no prior academic experience in Israel.
Description
The Azrieli International Visiting PhD Fellowship, administered by the Azrieli Foundation through its Fellows Program, supports international doctoral candidates conducting short-term research with leading Israeli researchers. Open across academic disciplines, it fosters scientific partnerships and strengthens connections between global and Israeli academic institutions. Fellows work closely with academic hosts in laboratories and departments across Israel.
The program combines research collaboration with professional development and participation in a multidisciplinary community. Fellows receive opportunities for networking, mentorship, leadership development, and cross-cultural exchange. A specialized communications workshop prepares them to present their research to the Azrieli Fellows community. Competitive selection emphasizes academic excellence, the quality and feasibility of proposed research, and leadership and versatility.
