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MOPGA 2027 Visiting Fellowship Programme for Early Career Researchers
A twelve-month funded research stay in France for early-career international researchers working on climate, environment, energy transition and sustainability science linked to the Paris Agreement and COP process.
| Amount / funding | €2,500 per month for 12 months plus a €500 settling-in allowance and health cover (insurance, civil liability and repatriation assistance) |
|---|---|
| Deadline | 15 December 2026 at 23:59 CET |
| Start date | September to December 2027 (research stay start window) |
| Level | postdoc, fellowship |
| Funding type | stipend-only |
| Field | 06 Environment & Sustainability |
About this scholarship
A twelve-month funded research stay in France for early-career international researchers working on climate, environment, energy transition and sustainability science linked to the Paris Agreement and COP process.
Minimum requirements
Foreign researchers (not French nationals) who defended their PhD between December 2021 and December 2026 inclusive (doctorate less than five years before the deadline); must not have previously received a MOPGA fellowship; research in earth-system sciences, climate change and sustainability sciences, energy transition, and related COP themes, with a French host laboratory
Application checklist
- Confirm you meet the stated eligibility for MOPGA 2027 Visiting Fellowship Programme for Early Career Researchers: Foreign researchers (not French nationals) who defended their PhD between December 2021 and December 2026 inclusive (doctorate less than five years before the deadline).
- Apply through the official application route for MOPGA 2027 Visiting Fellowship Programme for Early Career Researchers (campusfrance.org); follow the portal steps on that page rather than an aggregator page.
- Prepare your academic transcripts, CV and research proposal or statement for MOPGA 2027 Visiting Fellowship Programme for Early Career Researchers; check the official page for the exact document list for this programme.
- Ask referees early for MOPGA 2027 Visiting Fellowship Programme for Early Career Researchers and check the official page whether references are required for this programme.
- Check the official page whether any language evidence or test score is required for MOPGA 2027 Visiting Fellowship Programme for Early Career Researchers.
- Submit by the deadline on the record for MOPGA 2027 Visiting Fellowship Programme for Early Career Researchers: 15 December 2026 at 23:59 CET.
- Budget MOPGA 2027 Visiting Fellowship Programme for Early Career Researchers on the funding stated on the record: €2,500 per month for 12 months plus a €500 settling-in allowance and health cover (insurance, civil liability and repatriation assistance). Check the official page for what is and is not covered.
Application tips
- For MOPGA 2027 Visiting Fellowship Programme for Early Career Researchers (France; postdoc, fellowship): work back from the 15 December 2026 at 23:59 CET deadline and submit early enough for references and documents to arrive, noting any time zone stated on the record.
- Check the eligibility edge for MOPGA 2027 Visiting Fellowship Programme for Early Career Researchers first: Foreign researchers (not French nationals) who defended their PhD between December 2021 and December 2026 inclusive (doctorate less than five years before the deadline); If any clause does not clearly cover you, ask the sponsor before spending time on the full application.
- Budget MOPGA 2027 Visiting Fellowship Programme for Early Career Researchers on €2,500 per month for 12 months plus a €500 settling-in allowance and health cover (insurance, civil liability and repatriation assistance); check the official page for what is excluded (fees, travel, living costs). Funding type on the record: stipend-only. Do not assume full coverage unless the record states it.
- For MOPGA 2027 Visiting Fellowship Programme for Early Career Researchers (06 Environment & Sustainability), make your research proposal specific to the host department's work and to the programme's stated focus, and show how your background fits that focus rather than writing a generic proposal.
Always verify deadline, amount and eligibility on the official page before applying. Values marked ESTIMATE are based on a previous cycle and are not confirmed for the current round.
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