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TWAS Research Professors in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) Programme 2026/2027
The TWAS Research Professors in LDCs programme invites qualified PhD holders to conduct short-term research visits in Least Developed Countries, fostering scientific collaboration and capacity building.
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Who it’s for
- PhD holders who are TWAS members, young affiliates or alumni
- Researchers seeking international collaboration
- Institutions in LDCs looking for expertise
What you get
Travel and honorarium covered, opportunity to strengthen research links and deliver lectures
Requirements
- WAEC certificateCheck the official page
- JAMB resultCheck the official page
- CGPA slipCheck the official page
- Academic transcriptCheck the official page
- Student IDCheck the official page
- Passport copyCheck the official page
- English proficiency testCheck the official page
- Curriculum VitaeCheck the official page
- Recommendation letterCheck the official page
- Statement of purposeCheck the official page
- Proof of fundsCheck the official page
- Admission letterCheck the official page
- Research proposalCheck the official page
- State of originCheck the official page
How to apply
- Submit application via TWAS portal
- Attach required documents
- Await confirmation
Timeline
- Opens1 Jan
- Closes23 Nov
Tips from past applicants
Ensure you are a TWAS member or affiliate; prepare a concise research proposal
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