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Grant for a scientific stay in Flanders
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The FWO Grant for a Scientific Stay in Flanders funds foreign researchers based outside Belgium to spend time conducting research at a Flemish institution. The rolling call welcomes researchers from any discipline, with no fixed deadline. This is an incoming mobility scheme designed to bring international talent into Flanders' research ecosystem.
Details
| Funder | FWO |
| Consortium | No - individual applicant, hosted by a Flemish research institution |
| Frequency | Continuous |
| Eligible countries | BE |
Eligibility & scope
Permanent call for foreign researchers affiliated to a non-Belgian institution to apply for a grant for a scientific stay in Flanders.
Who Should Apply
- •Researchers currently based outside Belgium and affiliated to a non-Belgian institution
- •Applicants seeking to conduct a research stay at a Flemish host institution
- •Early-career through senior researchers across all disciplines
- •Researchers with a host supervisor and institutional support in Flanders
Key Dates
- •Rolling call, applications accepted continuously
Tips for Applicants
- ✓Secure a named host supervisor at a Flemish institution before applying; FWO expects a firm hosting agreement.
- ✓The rolling nature means no queue or cohort review, earlier submission does not confer advantage, but early contact with the host lab strengthens feasibility.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is eligible for the FWO Grant for a Scientific Stay in Flanders?
Foreign researchers currently based outside Belgium and affiliated to a non-Belgian institution seeking to conduct a research stay in Flanders.
Is the FWO Scientific Stay grant a rolling call?
Yes, the call is open continuously with no fixed deadline.
Can researchers from any field apply?
Yes, the grant is open across all disciplines.
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