Apply Now | IISA Summer Program for Young Scientists – 2024
The Young Scientists Summer Program 2024 is being offered by the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA) and is intended for PhD students who want to work on a scientific project that is connected to the IIASA research agenda.
The majority of National Member Organizations (NMOs) offer funds to support young scientists’ participation in the YSSP, whether they are domestic students or international students studying there.
- Scholarship Sponsor(s): IIASA, Austria
- Host Institution(s): IIASA
- Scholarship Worth: Funded
- Number of Awards: Several
- Study Level: Doctoral Students
- Nationality: International Students
Eligibility Requirements
The following requirements must be fulfilled in order for an applicant to be considered for the IIASA Young Scientists Summer Program 2024:
- The program is intended for Ph.D. candidates who are working on a topic that is compatible with ongoing research at IIASA and who want to investigate the policy implications of their work (preferably, roughly two years before completing their Ph.D.).
- Participants will work in a special interdisciplinary and international research environment under the direct mentorship of a seasoned IIASA scientist.
- As the first step toward writing a journal article that can be published, they will generate a paper and have the chance to network with other members of the institute’s global network.
- Candidates have a choice of up to two programs. Before making a choice, we strongly advise you to thoroughly read through all of the program details.
- All applicants are welcome, however IIASA gives priority to those who are nationals or residents of nations who are National Member Organizations (NMO) members.
Application Methods
How to Apply: If you are a Ph.D. candidate, make sure your subject is appropriate for current IIASA research. Your research should ideally examine the implications for policy. It is necessary to use the online application system to submit the whole application.
It is strongly advised for applicants to get in touch with the appropriate IIASA program officials as soon as feasible. Please prepare your pre-proposal and get in touch with the appropriate CDAT representatives of the program of your choosing as soon as you can (you may use this PDF form to familiarize yourself with the requirements to be met).
Deadline for applications: January 12, 2023