Are you an early-career researcher with a passion for environmental issues? Here’s your chance to shine! Applications are now open for the prestigious MOPGA (Make Our Planet Great Again) Fellowship 2025, aimed at inviting 60 talented individuals from around the globe to conduct research in France.
This fellowship is fully funded by the French Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs, in collaboration with the French Ministry for Higher Education and Research, and is implemented by Campus France.
Key Details of the MOPGA Fellowship 2025
Host Country: France
Financial Benefits:
Monthly allowance of €2,500
Moving allowance of €500
Comprehensive health insurance plan
Complementary health insurance coverage
Research Areas
Fellows will be engaged in crucial research themes, including:
Earth systems
Climate change and sustainability
Energy transition
Societal challenges related to environmental issues
Human, animal, and ecosystem health, embracing a “One Health” approach
For further insights, applicants can visit the dedicated theme page.
Eligibility Criteria
The MOPGA Fellowship is open to applicants from all countries (excluding France) with no nationality restrictions. Here are the specific eligibility requirements:
Number of Fellowships: 60
Target Audience: Early career researchers
Definition of Early Career Researcher: Candidates must hold a doctoral degree obtained within the last five years (between December 2019 and December 2024).
PhD Candidates: Those currently pursuing a PhD are ineligible to apply.
Citizenship: Applicants must not hold French citizenship.
Fellowship Duration
Fellows will have the opportunity to spend one year in France, with the MOPGA Fellowship commencing in September 2025.
Application Deadline
Don’t miss this chance to contribute meaningfully to global environmental research. The application deadline is December 5, 2024.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should prepare their applications and ensure they meet the eligibility criteria. Please visit the official MOPGA Fellowship website for more details and to apply.
This is an incredible opportunity to work at the forefront of research that addresses pressing environmental challenges while experiencing life in France. Seize the moment and apply for the MOPGA Fellowship 2025!