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The Azrieli Fellows Program promotes excellence in research and graduate studies at accredited institutions of higher learning in Israel. This prestigious and competitive program provides financial support to the best and brightest scholars from Israel and around the world. The Azrieli Fellows Program was established in 2007 to provide generous fellowships to Israeli graduate students in Israel.

Beginning in the 2010/2011 academic year, the program will welcome postdoctoral scholars who wish to undertake postdoctoral research in Israel. Applicants must be Canadian citizens or have completed a doctorate at a Canadian university. The time candidates spend conducting research in Israel will provide them with valuable tools to realize their professional goals through collaborative association with Israel’s worldclass academic institutions and researchers.



Eligibility

The Azrieli Fellows Program is currently open to scholars who are:
   at the postdoctoral level
   Canadian citizens OR who have completed their doctorate at Canadian university
   able to obtain an academic sponsor who is a faculty member at one of the seven participating Israeli academic institutions



Fields

Scholars may undertake postdoctoral research in any field of study.



Duration

The duration of the fellowship is up to two years.

 

Value of the Fellowship

The value of the fellowship will be CND$35,000 annually. The Azrieli Foundation has no objection to the student’s receipt of additional research grants provided they are from non-Israeli sources.



Guidelines

Please download the 2010/2011 printed guidelines here.