Overview
CPVA is accepting applications for EU4Belarus SALT fellowships that support eligible Belarusian lecturers, scientists, researchers, independent researchers and current PhD students to undertake 3–6 month academic or research placements at eligible EU higher-education or research institutions.
Complete research opportunity details
Individual fellowship grants range from EUR 5,580 for a minimum three-month action to EUR 11,160 for a maximum six-month action. Eligible activities can include academic exchange, research, teaching or guest lectures, curriculum development, field or archival work, collaboration leading toward peer-reviewed research, and non-paid internships at eligible EU higher-education or research institutions. Fellowships may indicatively begin from 1 January 2027 and must be completed no later than 11 August 2027. CPVA states a total call funding amount of EUR 256,680.
Eligibility requirements
Applicants must be natural persons and citizens of Belarus. They must be current or former higher-education lecturers, scientists or researchers affiliated with research institutions, independent researchers, or current PhD students; meet the call's political-repression or risk criteria; reside in an eligible EU/Schengen country, the United Kingdom, Belarus or another listed Eastern Partnership country under the call's residence rules; be directly responsible for the proposed action; and provide an invitation letter covering the fellowship period from an eligible host higher-education institution or research centre in the EU. Applicants should review the official guidelines for all exclusions and evidence requirements.
Tips for this phd opportunity
Practical Job and Scholarship guidance. These tips do not replace official rules or create new eligibility requirements.
- Match your research background to the project, laboratory, supervisor and required methods rather than applying only from the title.
- Prepare a focused academic CV, transcripts, publications and research statement or proposal when requested by the official call.
- Confirm funding duration, stipend/salary, tuition coverage, start date and eligibility for international applicants.
- Contact a supervisor before applying only when the official instructions recommend or require it.
Verification notes
Primary-source CPVA call page and its linked Submittable application route checked on 2026-09-05. CPVA states applications close 21 September 2026 at 13:00 and explicitly gives UTC+3/Vilnius time, normalized here to 10:00 UTC. Grant size is EUR 5,580–11,160 for 3–6 months. No universal application fee is stated, so fee fields remain null.
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