The European and Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership (EDCTP) is offering the Strategic Actions Supporting Large-Scale Clinical Trials Scholarship for highly qualified candidates from specific countries. This scholarship aims to support research for strategic actions within large-scale clinical trials that have the potential to make rapid advances in clinical development.
About EDCTP: The European and Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership (EDCTP) is a pharmaceutical industry initiative focused on enabling clinical trials and developing new medicines to combat diseases and promote poverty reduction.
Why Apply to this Program? Through this opportunity, applicants can foster increased international cooperation among researchers and funders, leading to rapid advances in the development of new or improved products for Poverty-Related Diseases (PRDs).
Application Deadline: November 7, 2019
Eligibility Criteria:
- Eligible Countries: Applicants from specific European countries and several sub-Saharan African countries are eligible.
- Acceptable Course or Subjects: Research in the field of Medicine
- Admissible Criteria: Applicants must be part of at least three legal entities, with two established in different Participating States and one in a sub-Saharan African country. Collaboration between several legal entities is required.
How to Apply:
- Interested aspirants must be registered as PhD degree students at recognized universities.
- After confirmation, applicants can apply for this scholarship.
- Supporting documents include topic/contest description, scope and objectives of the EDCTP2 program, CV, letters of recommendation, transcripts of coursework, statement of purpose, and letter of motivation.
Admission Requirements:
- Applicants must have a bachelor’s degree certificate and master’s degree certificate with good academic grades in the relevant subject area.
Language Requirement:
- Applicants need to prove their English language proficiency to participate in this program.
Benefits:
- EDCTP will provide funding covering 100% of eligible costs.
The EDCTP Strategic Actions Supporting Large-Scale Clinical Trials Scholarship offers a valuable opportunity for researchers from eligible countries to contribute to clinical development and combat Poverty-Related Diseases. Interested applicants should ensure they meet all eligibility criteria and submit their applications before the deadline.
