Scholarship
Becas del FONACIT/CONICIT
Financial support for researchers and postgraduate students in areas considered strategic for the national development of Venezuela.
About this scholarship
Becas del FONACIT/CONICIT is offered by Fondo Nacional de Ciencia, Tecnología e Innovación (FONACIT) for study in Venezuela at master and phd level. The award is valued at Monthly stipend and research funding, provided as living stipend support. Funding is renewable, so it can continue across more than one year of study subject to the provider's conditions.
What the funding covers
This scholarship is classified as living stipend funding. Applicants selected receive Monthly stipend and research funding. Selection is merit-based, so academic and personal achievement carry the most weight.
Who can apply
The award is open to candidates applying at master and phd level. Eligible study areas include Science, Technology and Innovation. Nationality requirements apply: Venezuela.
Eligibility
Postgraduate students and researchers working in priority scientific and technological fields.
How to apply
No fixed closing date is published, so check the provider for the current cycle. Requirements are set by the provider and can change between intakes, so verify each item on the official page before submitting.
Eligible study levels
master and phd
Fields of study
Science, Technology and Innovation
Nationality requirements
Venezuela
Funding basis
Merit-based
Some scholarship details still require source confirmation. Confirm the study destination and applicant eligibility with the provider before applying.
Key details
- Provider
- Fondo Nacional de Ciencia, Tecnología e Innovación (FONACIT)
- Study destination
- Venezuela
- Eligible applicant countries
- Venezuela
- Award
- Monthly stipend and research funding
- Funding type
- living stipend
- Selection basis
- Merit-based
- Study levels
- master and phd
- Fields of study
- Science, Technology and Innovation
- Nationality
- Venezuela
- Deadline
- Deadline unknown
- Renewable
- Yes
Confirm current eligibility, deadlines, and application instructions with the provider before applying.
Reference sourceSource last checked: 2026-11-08