The CIMO Fellowships programme is open to young researchers (after Master-level but not post-doctorate) from all countries and academic fields. The scholarship period may vary from three to 12 months. The monthly allowance is €810-1,200 (in 2007) covering living expenses for one person. Travel expenses are not covered by CIMO.
To be eligible, the visiting researcher must have established contact with the Finnish host university. The Finnish university department wishing to host him or her applies to CIMO for the grant.
Deadline for applications: three months before the intended scholarship period.
For more information see: http://finland.cimo.fi/scholarships/ postgraduate_studies_and_research/cimo_fellowships.html
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