Grant opportunity

TWAS-CUI Postgraduate Fellowship Programme

Postgraduate fellowship for students from developing countries to pursue research training at COMSATS University Islamabad in eligible science fields.

PostgraduateGlobal SouthPakistanSTEM
Funder
TWAS / COMSATS University Islamabad
Deadline
Jun 15, 2026
Award
Postgraduate fellowship support in Pakistan; see official call
Applicant
Graduate Student
Discipline
STEM
Region
Global South
Posted
May 13, 2026

Call summary

Overview

The TWAS-CUI Postgraduate Fellowship Programme supports students from developing countries who want to undertake postgraduate research training at COMSATS University Islamabad.

Who can apply

  • Applicants should come from eligible developing countries and meet TWAS and CUI requirements.
  • Candidates must satisfy the relevant degree, field, language, age, and host acceptance rules in the official guidance.
  • Applicants should confirm whether they are applying for the full-time or sandwich pathway where applicable.

What it supports

  • Postgraduate research training.
  • Scientific capacity building in eligible natural sciences fields.
  • Research collaboration with COMSATS University Islamabad.

Funding and duration

Fellowship support follows the official TWAS-CUI guidance; applicants should review duration, stipend, and covered-cost rules on the source page.

Application deadline

Jun 15, 2026

How to apply

Use the official TWAS application instructions and submit the complete application by 15 June 2026.

Call details

The TWAS-CUI Postgraduate Fellowship Programme supports students from developing countries who want to undertake postgraduate research training at COMSATS University Islamabad.

TWAS / COMSATS University Islamabad lists this opportunity for Graduate Student, STEM, Global South. Applicants should use the official call page to confirm final requirements before submitting.

Applicants should come from eligible developing countries and meet TWAS and CUI requirements.

Candidates must satisfy the relevant degree, field, language, age, and host acceptance rules in the official guidance.

Applicants should confirm whether they are applying for the full-time or sandwich pathway where applicable.

Postgraduate research training.

Scientific capacity building in eligible natural sciences fields.

Research collaboration with COMSATS University Islamabad.

Fellowship support follows the official TWAS-CUI guidance; applicants should review duration, stipend, and covered-cost rules on the source page.

Application deadline: Jun 15, 2026.

Confirm the exact deadline time, time zone, and submission route on the official call page.

Plan internal approvals, partner confirmations, budgets, letters, and portal submission before the final deadline.

Use the official TWAS application instructions and submit the complete application by 15 June 2026.

Before submitting, check required documents, eligible costs, attachments, page limits, institutional approvals, and whether the opportunity uses an expression of interest, full proposal, registration, or nomination stage.