Study in Greece: Onassis Research Fellowship Program for International Scholars
Scholarships for Foreigners:
International Scholarships For Research In The Fields of Humanities, Arts, Social Sciences And Economics & Finance In Greece
Course(s) Offered: Several fields
Course Level: Post-doctoral Fellowship
Provider: Alexander S. Onassis Public Benefit Foundation
Country to Study in: Greece
Scholarship Description
The Onassis Foundation announces its twenty-fourth (24th) annual Program of scholarships for the academic year 2018-2019 which is addressed to non-Greeks, Professors, Postdoctoral Researchers and Ph.D. Candidates for research in Greece on topics linked to greek culture, society or economy.
A total of ten (10) Scholarships for Foreigners will be awarded from which three (3) scholarships will be allocated to university professors of all academic ranks, three (3) scholarships to post-graduate researchers and four (4) scholarships to PhD candidates.
Eligible candidates are invited for the International Scholarships For Research In The Fields of Humanities, Arts, Social Sciences And Economics & Finance In Greece. Only those with interest in the permitted fields are invited to begin to submit their applications as soon as possible before or on the advertised deadline (see below).
Eligibility
The Program covers scholarly research in Greece only and in the fields stated below.
1. Eligible to participate are the following candidates:
- Persons of non-Greek descent
- all applicants should have already completed their Ph.D.
- Cypriot citizens are also eligible to apply for Category D and E fellowship only, provided they permanently reside and work outside Greece
- Persons of Greek descent (second generation and on) are also eligible to apply for a fellowship or scholarship, provided they permanently reside and work abroad or currently study in foreign Universities
- Category D and E also applies to Scholars of Greek descent or citizenship provided they have a professional academic career of at least ten (10) years in a University or Research Institute abroad
- The above mentioned clarification (d) also applies to Ph.D. candidates of Greek descent or citizenship, who pursue post-graduate studies outside of Greece (Category C – please see below), have conducted their high school studies and have obtained a degree outside Greece and permanently reside outside Greece for more than fifteen (15) years
3. Former Fellowship Recipients of the Foundation who have twice received a fellowship cannot apply again to the Onassis Fellowships Program for International Scholars.
4. No extension of the duration of the fellowship beyond the period mentioned in this announcement for each category will be permitted.
5. It is not possible to postpone or defer the fellowship to a later academic year
Eligible groups
Citizens of ALL countries (EXCEPT Greeks)
Fields of study
The Program covers courses in the following academic fields:
- Humanities:
- Social Sciences
- Economics/Finance:
- Arts
Number of awards
Up to 10 grants will be awarded
Sponsorship duration
Up to 3 months during the academic year October 2018 – September 2019
Scholarship benefits
1). Coverage of the travel expenses for a round trip air-ticket from and to the country and place where the fellowship recipient permanently resides, for the grantee only, for the beginning of the scholarship and upon definite departure from Greece that amount:
Up to 10 grants will be awarded
Sponsorship duration
Up to 3 months during the academic year October 2018 – September 2019
Scholarship benefits
1). Coverage of the travel expenses for a round trip air-ticket from and to the country and place where the fellowship recipient permanently resides, for the grantee only, for the beginning of the scholarship and upon definite departure from Greece that amount:
- up to Three Hundred Euros (€300.-) for a European country or
- up to One Thousand Euros (€1,000.-) for a transatlantic trip or travel to and from countries of Asia and Africa.
Fellowship recipients will be solely responsible for the purchase of their tickets
2). A monthly allowance of One Thousand Five Hundred Euros (€ 1,500.-) for subsistence, accommodation and all other expenses.
Method of Application
You must apply online at the Foundation’s website: Go to www.onassis.org > Scholarships > Scholarships for Foreigners > Category C, D or E > Online Application.
Candidates are invited to carefully read the Announcement before completing their application. The online submission of the application does not imply that the said application is accepted for further evaluation. Candidatures that do not meet even one of the conditions of the current Announcement are automatically withdrawn from the evaluation process. By submitting an application for an Onassis scholarship, candidates state clearly and unequivocally that they unconditionally accept all the terms of the Announcement and the relevant application.
Candidates are required to submit all of the requested documents within the specified deadlines listed in this Announcement
Application Form (PhD Candidate-Category C)
Application Form (Professor of all levels-Category D)
Application Form (Post-doctoral Researcher-Category E)
At the same time, the candidate collects all of the required supporting documents and sends them by registered mail until 28/02/2018 (date on postmark) to the following address:
ARIONA HELLAS
S.A. Representing the Alexander S. Onassis Public Benefit Foundation in Greece
Onassis International Fellowships Program
Aeschinou Street 105 58 Plaka, Athens
[Verification code for the submission of the online application]
The required supporting documents can also be submitted by the candidate in person or via a representative at the above mentioned address.
DEADLINES:
Deadline for submission of application and all supporting documents is 28th February 2018
PLEASE NOTE:
The Alexander S. Onassis Foundation was created by Aristotle Onassis to honor the memory of his son Alexander, who died at age 24 in an airplane crash in 1973. Aristotle Onassis died in 1975, and directed in his will that half of his estate be transferred upon his own death to a foundation to be established in Alexander’s name. Upon his death in 1975, two foundations were incorporated in Vaduz, Liechtenstein: the Business Foundation and the Alexander S. Onassis Public Benefit Foundation. The public benefit foundation is based in Athens, Greece. Culture, education, health, the environment and social achievement are its main priorities. All the activities of the Foundation are exclusively related to Greece and Greek civilization.
Application Deadline: 28 February 2018
Open to International Applicants: Yes
2). A monthly allowance of One Thousand Five Hundred Euros (€ 1,500.-) for subsistence, accommodation and all other expenses.
Method of Application
You must apply online at the Foundation’s website: Go to www.onassis.org > Scholarships > Scholarships for Foreigners > Category C, D or E > Online Application.
Candidates are invited to carefully read the Announcement before completing their application. The online submission of the application does not imply that the said application is accepted for further evaluation. Candidatures that do not meet even one of the conditions of the current Announcement are automatically withdrawn from the evaluation process. By submitting an application for an Onassis scholarship, candidates state clearly and unequivocally that they unconditionally accept all the terms of the Announcement and the relevant application.
Candidates are required to submit all of the requested documents within the specified deadlines listed in this Announcement
Application Form (PhD Candidate-Category C)
Application Form (Professor of all levels-Category D)
Application Form (Post-doctoral Researcher-Category E)
At the same time, the candidate collects all of the required supporting documents and sends them by registered mail until 28/02/2018 (date on postmark) to the following address:
ARIONA HELLAS
S.A. Representing the Alexander S. Onassis Public Benefit Foundation in Greece
Onassis International Fellowships Program
Aeschinou Street 105 58 Plaka, Athens
[Verification code for the submission of the online application]
The required supporting documents can also be submitted by the candidate in person or via a representative at the above mentioned address.
DEADLINES:
Deadline for submission of application and all supporting documents is 28th February 2018
PLEASE NOTE:
The Alexander S. Onassis Foundation was created by Aristotle Onassis to honor the memory of his son Alexander, who died at age 24 in an airplane crash in 1973. Aristotle Onassis died in 1975, and directed in his will that half of his estate be transferred upon his own death to a foundation to be established in Alexander’s name. Upon his death in 1975, two foundations were incorporated in Vaduz, Liechtenstein: the Business Foundation and the Alexander S. Onassis Public Benefit Foundation. The public benefit foundation is based in Athens, Greece. Culture, education, health, the environment and social achievement are its main priorities. All the activities of the Foundation are exclusively related to Greece and Greek civilization.
Application Deadline: 28 February 2018
Open to International Applicants: Yes
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