Hello, everyone! If you’re interested in science and have been part of programs like CAS-TWAS Scholarship, CAS “the Belt and Road” Master’s Fellowship Program, or CAS-ANSO Scholarship, then this message is for you! The Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) and the Alliance of International Science Organizations (ANSO) are offering a special opportunity called the CAS-ANSO Alumni Fellowship for the academic year 2024/2025. It’s a chance for graduates who are working in science and technology (S&T) from the Belt and Road countries to get some support and funding for their work.
What’s the CAS-ANSO Alumni Fellowship About?
This fellowship is like a helping hand for people who have been part of these programs before. It’s all about encouraging scientists and researchers to keep doing great work in the Belt and Road countries and regions. ANSO, which is supported by CAS, is all about working together to solve big problems like climate change and helping countries develop through science.
What You Need to Know
About the Fellowship:
- Offered by: Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) and ANSO
- For: Master’s level studies
- Support: RMB 10,000 per week (before taxes) + Help with travel costs
- How to Access: Apply online
Who Can Apply?
Eligibility:
If you’ve been part of these programs and work in science and technology fields in the Belt and Road countries and regions, then you’re eligible:
- CAS-TWAS Scholarship
- CAS “the Belt and Road” Master’s Fellowship Program
- CAS-ANSO Scholarship (used to be ANSO Scholarship for Young Talents)
Subjects:
You can apply no matter what subject you studied in these programs.
How to Apply?
Steps:
- When: The first review for 2024 will happen between May 11, 2024, and mid-June. If you apply after May 10, 2024, they’ll look at your application in the next round.
- What to Submit: You’ll need to send in:
- Application form (you can download it)
- Recent photo of yourself (in color)
- Scanned copy of your passport’s first page
- Recommendation letters from CAS host researchers
- A plan showing what you want to achieve
- Your diploma and proof of your scholarship
Applying:
- Find a CAS host researcher who can help you.
- Send all your documents to them.
- They’ll pass it to the CAS-ANSO Fellowship office.
- Make sure your application goes through your main institution before the deadline.
- You’ll hear back from them after experts review your application.
Benefits of the Fellowship
If you get the CAS-ANSO Alumni Fellowship, you’ll receive:
- RMB 10,000 per week (before taxes) + Travel support
Apply Now
This fellowship is a chance to join hands with others in the scientific community. If you’re a graduate of these programs and want to keep working in science in the Belt and Road countries and regions, don’t miss this opportunity to apply. Together, we can make a difference in the world of science!
FAQs
1. Who can apply for the CAS-ANSO Alumni Fellowship?
- Graduates of CAS-TWAS Scholarship, CAS “the Belt and Road” Master’s Fellowship Program, or CAS-ANSO Scholarship who work in science and technology fields in the Belt and Road countries and regions.
2. What does the CAS-ANSO Alumni Fellowship offer?
- The fellowship offers RMB 10,000 per week (before taxes) and helps with travel costs.
3. How do I apply for the CAS-ANSO Alumni Fellowship?
- Follow the steps mentioned in the article, including finding a CAS host researcher and submitting the required documents.
4. When is the deadline for the CAS-ANSO Alumni Fellowship applications?
- The first review for 2024 is between May 11, 2024, and mid-June. If you apply after May 10, 2024, they’ll consider your application later.
5. What is ANSO’s mission?
- ANSO is all about working together globally for scientific progress, focusing on things like sustainable development and helping developing countries through science.
