ISGC Excellence Africa Scholarship 2027 is a fully funded opportunity for talented researchers, scientists and scholars based in Africa to present their work and participate in the Excellence Science in Africa sessions at ISGC in La Rochelle, France. The focus is on showcasing groundbreaking scientific contributions and fostering international collaboration to support sustainable innovation across the African continent.
The scholarship is organised as part of the International Symposium on Green Chemistry (ISGC 2027) and is an initiative of the CNRS-AFRICA Joint Research Projects. Selected candidates will receive sponsorships to attend the dedicated Excellence Science in Africa event, connect with global peers and access networking opportunities during the conference.
ISGC Excellence Africa Scholarship Benefits
- Round-trip economy airfare from their home country to France, with travel support of up to €1,000
- Accommodation for two days during the dedicated Excellence Science in Africa event
- Full conference registration for ISGC 2027, including access to specialised scientific sessions and networking activities
- An official invitation support letter to facilitate the visa application process
ISGC Excellence Africa Scholarship Eligibility Criteria
- We are officially inviting applications from talented researchers, scientists and scholars based in Africa who wish to present their work, connect with global peers and actively participate in this prestigious gathering.
- Curriculum Vitae (CV): A maximum of 2 pages detailing your academic background, research focus and key publications or professional milestones.
- Motivation Letter: A clear, concise statement explaining your current research, how it aligns with scientific excellence or sustainability and precisely why your participation will benefit both your institution and the goals of the symposium.
How to Apply for ISGC Excellence Africa Scholarship?
- To apply for selection, please submit a single compiled PDF package containing the following:
- Curriculum Vitae (CV): A maximum of 2 pages detailing your academic background, research focus and key publications or professional milestones.
- Motivation Letter: A clear, concise statement explaining your current research, how it aligns with scientific excellence or sustainability and precisely why your participation will benefit both your institution and the goals of the symposium.
- Access the link below to submit all application forms.
- Click to Submit Application forms
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Here are the most frequently asked questions about the ISGC Excellence Africa Scholarship 2027. These answers cover eligibility, benefits, deadlines, and how to apply for the ISGC Excellence Science in Africa event.
What is the ISGC Excellence Africa Scholarship 2027?
The ISGC Excellence Africa Scholarship 2027 is a fully funded sponsorship opportunity linked to the International Symposium on Green Chemistry (ISGC 2027). It supports selected researchers, scientists and scholars based in Africa to attend the Excellence Science in Africa sessions in La Rochelle, France, including travel, accommodation and conference registration.
Who is eligible to apply for this ISGC Excellence Africa Scholarship?
Applications are invited from talented researchers, scientists and scholars based in Africa who wish to present their work, connect with global peers and actively participate in the Excellence Science in Africa event. The call specifically targets individuals whose research aligns with scientific excellence and sustainability.
What benefits are provided to selected candidates?
Selected candidates receive fully funded sponsorships covering round-trip economy airfare (not exceeding €1000), accommodation for 2 days during the dedicated event, full access to the Excellence Science in Africa sessions and networking events at ISGC 2027, and an invitation support letter for visa applications.
What are the application requirements?
Applicants must submit a single compiled PDF package containing a Curriculum Vitae (CV) of maximum 2 pages detailing academic background, research focus and key publications or milestones, and a Motivation Letter explaining current research, alignment with scientific excellence or sustainability, and why participation will benefit the applicant’s institution and the symposium goals.
What is the application deadline?
The application deadline for the Excellence Africa Scholarship 2027 is 30th September, 2026. Applications received after this date or those exceeding the 2-page CV limit will not be considered for review.
When will the event take place?
The Excellence Science in Africa event is part of ISGC 2027 and will be held in La Rochelle, France during ISGC 2027. The event date listed is June 14-18, 2027, with the event presentations scheduled for June 2027.
How will travel and accommodation be handled?
Travel will be covered as round-trip economy airfare from the candidate’s home country to France, not exceeding €1000. Accommodation is covered for 2 days during the dedicated event. These provisions are part of the fully funded sponsorship for selected candidates.
Is there support for visa applications?
Yes. Selected candidates will receive an invitation support letter for visa applications to assist with securing travel authorization to France for ISGC 2027 and the Excellence Science in Africa sessions.
How should I submit my application?
Applicants should compile the required documents into a single PDF package and submit via the provided application link. The official instruction in the announcement states: ‘Access the link below to submit all application forms’ and ‘Click to Submit Application forms.’
Are late or incomplete applications accepted?
No. The announcement explicitly states that applications received after 30th September, 2026 or those exceeding the 2-page limit for CVs will not be considered for review. Ensure your submission is complete and on time.
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