Applying for a Borlaug Fellowship
Eligibility
To be
considered for the Borlaug Fellowship Program, candidates must:
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Be citizens of an eligible country
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Be fluent in English
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Have completed a Master’s or higher degree
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Be in the early or middle stage of their career, with at least two years of
practical experience
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Be employed by a university, government agency or research entity in their home
country
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Demonstrate their intention to continue working in their home country after
completing the fellowship
Applicants are selected based on their academic and professional research
interests and achievements, level of scientific competence, aptitude for
scientific research, leadership potential, likelihood of bringing back new ideas
to their home institution, and flexibility and aptitude for success in a
cross-cultural environment. Consideration is also given to the relevance of the
applicant’s research area to the research topics highlighted in the application
announcement and to global food security and trade.
Application Requirements
Candidates must apply via the online application system (link below). The
following information will be required:
- Completed application form
- 2-3 page program proposal and action plan
- Signed approval from applicant's home institution
- Two letters of recommendation
- Official copy of transcript for college/university degree(s) received
- Copy of passport identification page
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