Accepting Applications: Coimbra Group Scholarship Programme for Early-career Professors & Researchers from Latin American Universities 2026

About the Opportunity

• Applications are open for the Coimbra Group Scholarship Programme for Early-career Professors & Researchers from Latin American Universities 2026 .
• Universities of the Coimbra Group offer short-term research visits (1–3 months maximum) to Latin American early-career researchers from higher education
• institutions in Latin America. The programme aims to support these scholars in continuing research related to their work at their
• home institution while fostering academic and research collaborations with scientists and institutions based in Europe.
• Obtain an acceptance letter/email from a supervisor at the host university confirming their willingness to supervise the work programme during the research stay. This document is mandatory.
• The following Coimbra Group universities are participating in the 2026 edition of this scholarship programme.

Eligibility Criteria

• ✔ Be nationals and current residents of a Latin American country (candidates already living and/or studying in Europe will not be
• ✔ considered). Some host universities may restrict eligibility to applicants from specific countries
• ✔ applicants should consult the “Remarks” section of each university’s offer to confirm if their country is eligible.

Funding & Benefits

• 💰 The scholarships are generously funded by participating Coimbra Group member universities, while the Coimbra Group Office manages the application process.

How to Apply

• → The scholarships are generously funded by participating Coimbra Group member universities, while the Coimbra Group Office manages the application process.
• → Click here to apply