IMU BREAKOUT GRADUATE FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM

1. Candidates must be both citizens of and residents in one of the developing countries as defined by the IMU.
2. Candidates must have a thesis advisor and a research project and must be either already enrolled in a recognized doctoral program or pre-accepted to join a doctoral program in the first academic year after the time of selection.
3. The host institution must be either a recognized university or a research institution in one of the developing countries as defined by the IMU.

Stated amount: 839,514

1. The fellowship can be used to cover tuition fees, travel expenses to the host institution (if different from the home one), accommodation, and basic living expenses that will depend on the cost of living in the country where the doctoral program takes place.
2. The grants are limited to USD 10,000 per year for a maximum duration of four years.
3. The fellowship is incompatible with any other scholarship.
4. The fellowship will be awarded starting from the time of selection (i.e. without retrospective effect) in case of awardees already enrolled in a doctoral program, and from the time the awardee enrols in a recognized doctoral program otherwise.
5. The fellowship will be approved for one year at a time and is renewable annually, based on satisfactory progress of the awardee and will cease to be awarded when the awardee completes the doctoral program or at the end of four years, whichever is earlier. Information is not Available.

No Separate Application or Fee is Required to get the scholarship, it will be automatically considered, once you enrolled for the program. The nomination process will open on February 1 and CET on May

1. The nomination has to be submitted online through the website of the IMU https://www.mathunion.org/cdc/scholarships/graduate-scholarships/imu-breakoutgraduate-fellowship-program by the nominator who will be asked to upload the following material during the process: Statement from nominator Scanned copy of student nominee passport Official letter of pre-acceptance in the PhD program Budget of annual expenses PhD Supervisor CV Research Project Letters of recommendation (2) Transcripts of coursework (certified copies) A) BSc degree or equivalent B) MSc degree or equivalent Nominee CV Nominee letter of motivation, including future plans Nominator declaration PhD Supervisor declaration Nominee declaration Both nominations and accompanying documentation must be submitted in English only. If the documentation provided is incomplete, the submission will not be accepted for consideration. For further details, please visit the official website

London Mathematical Society (LMS) will administer this programme during and after the submission of the nomination on behalf of IMU and will liaise with the awarded nominees. The selection will be done by the CDC Breakout Graduate Fellowship Selection Committee. Other Info

1. Individual PhD candidates cannot apply themselves for the fellowship.
2. Only nominations by professional mathematicians (including those who have superannuated, but continue to mentor young students) of candidates mathematically gifted and who aspire to a career in mathematical teaching and research will be entertained. It is advisable that the nominator has mentored the nominee previously.