COHI SCHOLARSHIP
The Ph.D. Scholarship It is for dentists from Caribbean countries. Your focus will be on Cariology y Periodontics.
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Participant profile
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Dentist with a master's degree (preferred).
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A dentist without a master's degree can also apply.
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Caribbean nationality or currently living in the Caribbean, committed to returning to the Caribbean to work in research.
COHI Scholarship Benefits
Matriculation year
US$800 per month, for housing and monthly expenses.
COHI will fund the fellow for 36 months which may be extended to 48 months depending on the project and prior approval.
All expenses paid (including transportation and accommodation) to attend a conference during the Ph.D. program.
We encourage academics to present preliminary results or results of their research project at the conference. Furthermore, this must be decided in coordination with the project advisor.
Note: Round trip travel to/from Brazil is not included.
Requirements
Participants must submit the following documents via the COHI website by February 21, 2022 at 11:59 pm, AST.
Curriculum detailing your experience and career in research, mainly in the Caribbean: no more than 4 pages: contact information, education, professional experience, awards, participation in conferences/conferences, publications. Text: Arial or Times New Roman 12 pt. Margins: 2,5 cm on all four sides.
Two letters of recommendation.
One-page essay explaining your research aspirations.
Select an area of research (cariology or periodontics) and explain why this area is important to the Caribbean.
Name PDF file to send as follows: APPLICATION NAME / SURNAME + COHI SCHOLARSHIP 2022 – PhD CARIOLOGY AND PERIODONTICS
Important information
The candidate after being selected from COHI must take and pass the admission exam of the University of São Paulo.
Applicants must complete and follow the acceptance and admission process at the University of São Paulo.
To maintain the scholarship awarded, the beneficiary must achieve acceptable academic performance, which will be evaluated annually. An annual report must be submitted to the COHI board.
A research project will be prepared with the advisor. One of the projects must be developed in one or more of the Caribbean countries.
Visa requirements to live in Brazil are the responsibility of the candidate.
The candidate must meet the English and Portuguese language level requirements at the University of Sao Paulo.
