Scholarship
UNESCO-Equatorial Guinea International Prize for Research in the Life Sciences
This prize rewards projects and activities of individuals, institutions, or non-governmental organizations working in the life sciences that lead to improvements in the quality of human life. It is intended to encourage research and enhance collaboration in the field.
About this scholarship
UNESCO-Equatorial Guinea International Prize for Research in the Life Sciences is offered by UNESCO at phd level. The award is valued at $350,000, provided as other support.
What the funding covers
This scholarship is classified as other funding. Applicants selected receive $350,000. Selection is merit-based, so academic and personal achievement carry the most weight.
Who can apply
The award is open to candidates applying at phd level. Eligible study areas include Life Sciences. No nationality restriction is recorded for this award.
Eligibility
Candidates must be nominated by a National Commission for UNESCO or an NGO in official partnership with UNESCO. Self-nominations are not accepted.
How to apply
Applications close on 2026-03-31. Requirements are set by the provider and can change between intakes, so verify each item on the official page before submitting.
Eligible study levels
phd
Fields of study
Life Sciences
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
- UNESCO
- Award
- $350,000
- Funding type
- other
- Selection basis
- Merit-based
- Study levels
- phd
- Fields of study
- Life Sciences
- Nationality
- No restriction recorded
- Deadline
- Closed · 2026-03-31
Confirm current eligibility, deadlines, and application instructions with the provider before applying.
Reference sourceSource last checked: 2026-09-20