TWAS Research Professors in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) Program 2025/2026

📖 About the Programme

The TWAS Research Professors in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) programme is a fully funded initiative by The World Academy of Sciences (TWAS). This programme aims to strengthen scientific capacity in Least Developed Countries (LDCs).

Opportunity Details

• Date Published: October 21, 2025
• Application Deadline: December 09, 2025
• Category:
  • Postgraduate
  • PhD
  • Fully Funded

🎁 Benefits

• Economy class travel (round-trip) and any additional travel expenses incurred by the TWAS Research Professor will be provided by TWAS.
• An honorarium will be provided.
• The host institution will cover local expenses.

✅ Eligibility Criteria

• Applicants must be TWAS Members, Young Affiliates, or Alumni.
• Minimum degree required: PhD.
• Duration of the programme: between two and four weeks.

📅 Application Date and Process

• Application Deadline: December 09, 2025
• To apply, visit the application website.

🌐 Scholarship Application Portal

• View details of the programme on the official TWAS website.
• Apply directly via the TWAS application portal.

For further details, visit the official TWAS website or contact the programme organizers directly.

• Economy class travel (round-trip) and any additional travel expenses incurred by the TWAS Research Professor will be provided by TWAS as well as an honorarium. The host institution will be expected to cover local expenses.