SCAR/WMO Fellowships 2022 for Climate Researchers Coming from Developing Countries
In 2022 the Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR) is piloting a new scheme for researchers within 5 years of finishing their PhD in Antarctic and Southern Ocean-related disciplines.
Application Deadline: 31st August 2022
Eligible Countries: Developing countries
To be taken at (country): Antartica
About the Award: In 2020, there are several additional SCAR fellowship opportunities.
The Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR) initiated the SCAR Fellowship Programme in 2002. The aim was to encourage the active involvement of early-career researchers in Antarctic scientific research and to build new connections and further strengthen international capacity and cooperation in Antarctic research. Since the initiation of the programme, more than 60 SCAR Fellowships have been awarded.
Type: Fellowship
Eligibility: SCAR fellowships are open to researchers within 5 years of finishing their PhD in Antarctic and Southern Ocean-related disciplines.
Number of Awards: 3-4 awards for 2022
Value of Award:
- 3-4 awards for 2020
- Up to USD $15,000 per award;
- Home institute to bear in-home country costs (e.g. visa costs, domestic travel);
- Host institute to waive bench fees, if any.
Duration of Award: 1 year
How to Apply: The application form and advice on applying can be found in the How to Apply section.
- It is important to go through all application requirements on the official website ( link below) before applying.