Scholarship Doctoral Internship Abroad Scholarships CHILE – Call 2009

The National Commission for Scientific and Technological Research (CONICYT), llama a concurso con el fin de otorgar becas ‐en adelante denominadas BECAS CHILE‐ a estudiantes de programas de Doctorado Nacionales acreditados por la Comisión Nacional de Acreditación CNA ‐ Chile, to initiate research internships, during the development of their thesis projects, in institutions of excellence abroad.

The purpose of this grant is to train advanced human capital in all areas of knowledge for / as doctoral candidates, on his return to Chile, apply their knowledge and contributing to the scientific, academic, economic, social and cultural development.

Esta convocatoria está orientada a postulantes con dominio del idioma en el cual se realizará la pasantía. The university and / or research center is free choice and management of its acceptance within the academic or research unit is the responsibility of / the applicant.

  • Being Chilean / ao be abroad / a with permanent residency in Chile.
  • Being a student / a regular PhD program, accredited by the National Accreditation Commission (CNA‐Chile) having entered it at a later date to 1 January 2003.
  • Have passed the qualifying examination (if this is part of their curriculum) and have the approval of the thesis project.
  • Having the teacher's permission / to guide college thesis in Chile or, failing, Director of the Doctoral Program.
  • Possess good understanding of the language of the country where the internship.
  • Be accepted / a college and / or foreign research center to start the internship.
  • Start internship before 31 December 2009.

  • Publicación de bases y Formularios de postulación: 14 November 2008.
  • Nomination deadline:

Nomination paper: Until 19 February 2009 to 12:00 hours.

Online applications: Until 3 March 2009 to 12:00 hours.