IMU Breakout Graduate Fellowship Program 2024
Applications for the IMU Breakout Graduate Fellowships are open. In this post, we’ll provide a detailed explanation of this program of scholarships, its advantages and step-by-step application procedures.
IMU Breakout Graduate Fellowships Program for 2024 is fully financed PhD scholarship for foreign students. International Mathematical Union Scholarship value can be up to $10,000 annually and covers the cost of tuition and accommodation costs, as well as travel and costs of living.
Professional mathematicians are encouraged to suggest exceptionally motivated and mathematically gifted students from countries in the developing world who intend to pursue a doctoral program in a country that is developing that includes their country of origin.
Nominees must be able to maintain a excellent academic record and be seriously interested in an academic career in research or teaching mathematics.
It is the goal of the sponsors of as well as the International Mathematical Union and The Friends of the International Mathematical Union that the fellowship can help in the education of the next generation of mathematicians. It also hope that it will bring additional advantages to the countries of the applicants for the fellowships.
Scholarship Summary
- Level of Study: PhD
- Institution(s): International Mathematical Union
- Study in Any country
- Opportunity Focus Areas: Mathematics
- Program Duration: 4 years
- Deadline for submission: Forms for online applications will be accessible before February 14, 2024.
Scholarship Coverage
IMU Breakout Graduate Fellowship Program values are in excess of USD 10,000 per year. This amount can be financed through grants:
- The tuition is fully inclusive.
- Accommodation expenses
- The cost of travel to the institution of host (if differing from country of origin)
- The basic living expenses will be determined by the cost of the standard of living in the nation in which the student is studying during his/her doctoral program.
Eligibility Criteria for IMU Breakout Graduate Fellowship Program
To be eligible for the IMU Breakout Graduate Fellowship Program the candidate must meet all the requirements in the following sections:
- Required Language: English.
- Inadmissible Countries: All world countries
- Students aren’t able to apply to the fellowship.
- Mathematicians who are professionals (including those who are superannuated and still mentor students). It is recommended that the nominee has been a mentor to the candidate.
- The student has to be a resident and an affluent citizen of a country.
- The student has to be accepted as a pre-selected candidate for a doctoral program during the initial academic year following the date of selection at the research or university that is based in an emerging country, or been studying for a doctoral degree at a research or university institution that is located in an emerging country.
- No age restriction for students.
- The nomination of female students is strongly recommended.
- The fellowship will be granted for a single year at a time. It is renewed each year, contingent upon the performance of the awardee. It is not awarded at the time the recipient completes their doctoral program or when they reach the completion of the four-year period or four years, whichever comes first.
How to Apply for IMU Breakout Graduate Fellowship Program?
Please follow the below instructions for submitting an application to the IMU Breakout Graduate Fellowships:
(1) Register on the International Mathematical Union Platform from here.
(2) Fill an Online Registration Form by clicking the link below.
Create the required materials to be used in the selection process. (Only documents that are in PDF format can be submitted.)
- Nomination statement from nominee
- A scannable copy of the pupil (nominee) Passport.
- Pre-acceptance letter from the University of Toronto for the PhD Program.
- The budget for the total expense is requested.
- PhD Supervisor CV.
- Research Project.
- Two letter of recommendations that are not both from the person who nominated them.
- Transcripts of course work (certified copy (e.g. signed by a university)) by the pupil:
(A) BSc degree or equivalent.
B) MSc degree or equivalent. - Nominee CV.
- Letter of motivation from the nominee as well as research project and future plans for the student.
- Nominator declaration.
- PhD Supervisor declaration.
- The nominee (student) announcement.
Website
For more information regarding IMU the Breakout Graduate Fellowship program, visit the IMU’s official site: