The Pasteur Institute International Division allocates funding (twice yearly) to promote and aid completion of doctoral theses for both French and foreign scientists in institutes of the Pasteur Institute International Network located outside mainland France. The Pasteur Institute is a private, non-profit foundation. Its mission is to help prevent and treat diseases, mainly those of infectious origin, through research, teaching, and public health initiatives.
Scholarship is available to pursue research topic related to any theme developed in laboratories at International Network institutes, such as infectious diseases (infectious pathophysiology, immunology, microbiology, epidemiology, virology, parasitology), and public health activities (diagnosis, surveillance, resistance, etc.).
Eligibility
The following criteria must be met for applicants to be eligible for the scholarship.
The candidate should hold a Masters degree or equivalent diploma (completion of 5 years of higher education)
Applicants from outside the home country will often need to meet specific English language/other language requirements in order to be able to study there.
Scholarship
Funding covers living and insurance expenses (1,400 Euros net per month);
One return fare between the home country and internship location is also funded.
Further details:
http://www.mladiinfo.eu