Opportunity: UICC Yamagiwa-Yoshida Memorial International Cancer Study Grants in Switzerland

Type: Ph.D.

Award Value: $10,000

Location: Switzerland

Who can Apply: All nationalities

 

About the Grant

With a purpose to enable international students to carry out cancer research projects abroad, the Union for International Cancer Control has introduced the Yamagiwa-Yoshida Memorial International Cancer Study Grants for the academic year 2021-2022.

Students, researchers, clinicians, epidemiologists, or public health professionals are eligible to apply to take support from this grant towards their cancer research. The awardees will get $10,000 towards their research project from the Union for International Cancer Control.

Union for International Cancer Control is a non-governmental organization in Switzerland founded in 1933. UICC unites and supports the cancer community to reduce the overall global cancer burden. It strives to ensure that cancer control continues.

 

Requirements

The students are required to present the following documents to the university:

  • A Bio-sketch of the applicant
  • An Attestation on Headed Paper from Home Supervisor
  • Hand-Signed Host Attestation
  • Hand-Signed Letter of Invitation on Headed Paper from Host Supervisor
  • One-Page Resume of the Host Supervisor’s Project-Related Activities
  • Host Supervisor’s Project-Related Publications
  • Applicant’s Project-Related Publications
  • Admission Requirements: Applicants must possess a 2 year PhD degree or equivalent.
  • Language Requirement: The students are required to submit language proficiency proof as per the host university’s requirements.

 

How to Apply

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Deadline

31st December 2021

 

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