TWAS is a global science academy based in Trieste, Italy, working to advance science and engineering for sustainable prosperity in the developing world.

The World Academy of Sciences for the advancement of science in developing countries, known worldwide by its acronym, TWAS, supports sustainable prosperity through research, education, …

Feb 20, 2014 · TWAS offers between 100 - 160 PhD fellowships a year at some of the most respected institutions in the developing world. These fellowships are hosted in Brazil, China, India, Pakistan …

With the world’s largest South-South PhD and postdoctoral research fellowship programme, TWAS helps early-career researchers to gain education and experience at top science institutions.

Honours awarded by TWAS and its partners are among the most prestigious given for research in the developing world. They range from the TWAS-Awards, honoring established scientists in the South, …

Feb 3, 2025 · Under this scheme, grants are awarded to promising high-level research projects in biology, chemistry, mathematics and physics carried out by individual scientists in one of the S&T …

The Research Support Foundation of the State of São Paulo (FAPESP) in Brazil and TWAS offer postdoctoral fellowships to researchers from Least Developed Countries (LDC), in all areas of …

Sep 19, 2024 · TWAS Fellows are not the same as recipients of TWAS fellowships, which are programmes designed to give new and early-career scientists needed PhD education and …

With the world’s largest South-South PhD and postdoctoral research fellowship programme, TWAS helps early-career researchers to gain education and experience at top science institutions.

There's timely information about the opportunities offered by TWAS and its partners – including PhD and post-doctoral fellowships, research grants, award competitions and visiting scientist posts.