UNU-WIDER Visiting Scholars Programme 2027 for PhD Scholars (Fully Funded to Helsinki, Finland)

Application Deadline: 30 September, 2026 23:59 UTC+3.

Applications are actually open for the 2027 UNU-WIDER Visiting Scholars Programme. The Visiting Scholars Programme provides certified students a possibility to analysis subjects associated to improvement and/or international financial points, and to take part in UNU-WIDER actions.

Scholars sometimes spend a 2-3 months ‘sabbatical’ at UNU-WIDER. During this time they put together a number of papers to be thought of for publication within the WIDER working paper collection, and current a seminar of their area of analysis.

Selection standards

• Applicants ought to have a PhD diploma in economics or a development-related self-discipline.
• publication document is an added benefit.
• Applications from suitably certified early-career, feminine, and creating nation researchers are significantly inspired.

Benefits

• UNU-WIDER offers medical insurance coverage (for medical and hospital companies ensuing from illness and accident throughout your keep at UNU-WIDER), and a month-to-month stipend of EUR 3,375 as a contribution in the direction of journey, visa, lodging and different out-of-pocket bills. 
• Visiting students might apply for a supplementary grant to cowl excessive journey prices (incl. visa and associated journey) for the part exceeding EUR 1,200 (lowest financial system class fare) offered that the ticket is paid by the visiting scholar, and no different journey grants are acquired from one other supply. 
• The programme doesn’t present companies or cowl bills associated to dependents.

For More Information:

Visit the Official Webpage of the UNU-WIDER Visiting Scholars Programme