Organisation offering: CAS-ANSO

The Alliance of International Science Organizations (ANSO), in partnership with the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) and other founding institutions, has launched the 2026 CAS-ANSO Scholarship Program. Established in 2019 (originally as the ANSO Scholarship for Young Talents), this program aims to develop and empower the next generation of scientists.

The Program offers postgraduate study opportunities at institutes of Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), the University of Chinese Academy of Sciences (UCAS), and the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC). Annually, the program supports 300 doctoral students and 100-200 master’s students. Participants will engage in a comprehensive curriculum, including Chinese language and cultural studies, coursework, research projects, and thesis development at their host institutions.

The scholarship covers:

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Deadline: 31/01/2026

E-mail address: international.xjenzamalta@gov.mt

Link: https://xjenzamalta.mt/2025/12/09/cas-anso-scholarship-2026-postgraduate-opportunities-in-china/

Organisation offering: Malta Digital Innovation Authority (MDIA)

Supporting Artificial Intelligence and/or Digital Trust and/or Knowledge and Data Representation and Analysis and/or Technology for Sustainability and Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) and/or Other Emerging Technologies in Postgraduate Education and PhD Level.

The Pathfinder MDIA Digital Scholarship is intended to support postgraduate education in the fields of Artificial Intelligence and/or Digital Trust and/or Knowledge and Data Representation and Analysis and/or Technology for Sustainability and Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) and Other Emerging Technologies to ensure that the Maltese labour market is supplied with individuals having the necessary skills and to guarantee that it is in a better position to compete at an international level.

It focuses on supporting individuals pursuing Master’s degrees (MQF Level 7) and PhD degrees (MQF Level 8) in these…

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Deadline: 15/08/2025

E-mail address: see below link

Link: https://mdia.gov.mt/services/pathfinder-digital-scholarship/

Organisation offering: SQUASH Programme

Pleased to announce the official launch of the call for the SQUASH Postdoctoral Programme – a new and exciting opportunity in the field of quantum sciences!

What is SQUASH?

SQUASH is a highly competitive international fellowship programme designed to attract and support outstanding postdoctoral researchers in quantum science and technology. It is coordinated by the “Jožef Stefan” Institute (Slovenia) and supported by the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) under the Horizon Europe framework.

What does SQUASH offer?

• Up to 20 full-time postdoctoral positions in this call
•  Three-year appointments with a monthly gross salary of €5,100, plus family allowance
•  Excellent research infrastructure,…

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Deadline: 30/08/2025

E-mail address: see below link

Link: https://squash.ijs.si/en/front-page/

Organisation offering: Agency for Science, Technology and Research of Singapore

At A*STAR, you will be part of a vibrant and innovative team, dedicated to drive A*STAR's mission to advance science and develop innovation technology to further economic growth and improve lives.

We firmly believe people are our greatest asset. At the forefront of research, we are proud of our community who continue to be inspired by their passion to pursue impactful science.

At A*STAR Graduate Academy, we strongly believe that diversity in talent fosters innovation, forward-thinking and interdisciplinary research. We welcome you to join our community of curious minds to share fresh perspectives to help overcome ever-evolving challenges in the field of science and research. As an A*STAR scholar, you have the opportunity to study overseas or locally to receive the highest quality education from the best schools and leading Universities from across the globe. You can look forward to making significant contributions to Science, Singapore,…

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Deadline: 01/12/2025

E-mail address: see below link

Link: https://www.a-star.edu.sg/Scholarships

Organisation offering: Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS)

Collaborate with leading researchers in Japan for 14 days to 10 months

The Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) is pleased to announce the 2026–2027 call for its Invitational Fellowships for Research in Japan. These fellowships offer a unique opportunity for established international researchers to collaborate with Japanese colleagues at top research institutions across the country.

Fellowship Overview

Invitational Fellowships support single research visits to Japan for collaborative activities with leading Japanese research groups. The programme welcomes applicants from all fields of the humanities, social sciences, and natural sciences.

There are two categories of fellowships:

Short-Term Fellowship

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Deadline: 29/08/2025

E-mail address: see below link

Link: https://www.jsps.go.jp/english/e-inv/application/guideline.html

Organisation offering: Summer School of Science S3

The Summer School of Science (S3) is an international summer camp designed for motivated high school students interested in STEM careers. Recognized by the academic community as one of the leading science camps worldwide, S3 enjoys the official support of two Nobel Prize winners and endorsements from researchers affiliated with prestigious institutions such as Cambridge, Oxford, Harvard, ETH Zurich, and many others. You can find their letters of recommendation in the attached document.

As the School's supervisor, I draw on my academic background — a Natural Sciences degree from the University of Cambridge and a doctorate in Physics from ETH Zurich, where I currently work — to foster strong connections with the global scientific community. Each year, we invite a diverse group of international scientists to Croatia to mentor and work alongside our students.…

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Deadline: 16/05/2025

E-mail address: see below link

Link: https://s3.drustvo-evo.hr/

Organisation offering: Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology of Japan (MEXT)

The Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology of Japan (MEXT) is offering scholarships for research students from Malta and Gozo, for studies in Japan starting in April or September/October 2026.

The MEXT Research Student Scholarship supports students and graduates from all academic fields who wish to further their studies in Japan through a Master’s or PhD course.

Scholarship Coverage

• Full university tuition and examination fees
• Monthly stipend (approximately ¥143,000–¥145,000, depending on the level of study)
• Round-trip airfare between Japan and Malta

Eligibility Criteria

• Applicants must be Maltese or Gozitan citizens
• Must be born on or after…

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Deadline: 15/05/2025

E-mail address: culture@ve.mofa.go.jp

Link: https://www.studyinjapan.go.jp/en/smap-stopj-applications-research.html

Organisation offering: University of Chinese Academy of Sciences (UCAS), the Alliance of International Science Organizations (ANSO), and the Association of Pacific Rim Universities (APRU)

Are you a passionate student in Earth Sciences, Environmental Science, or related fields? Don’t miss the UCAS–ANSO–APRU International Summer School 2025, a unique opportunity to engage in cutting-edge research, collaborate with top scientists, and experience Chinese culture—all while building a global academic network!

Programme Overview

Hosted by the University of Chinese Academy of Sciences (UCAS), the Alliance of International Science Organizations (ANSO), and the Association of Pacific Rim Universities (APRU), this summer school focuses on “Earth Science for a Shared Future.” Participants will explore advanced research, attend expert lectures, and work in world-class…

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Deadline: 30/04/2025

E-mail address: see below link

Link: https://xjenzamalta.mt/2025/04/11/ucas-anso-apru-international-summer-school-2025-earth-science-for-a-shared-future/

Organisation offering: Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) and the Alliance of National and International Science Organizations (ANSO)

Research & Collaboration Opportunities in China

The Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) and the Alliance of National and International Science Organizations (ANSO) are offering a valuable opportunity for researchers and professionals through the CAS-ANSO Fellowship Program 2025. This initiative supports short-term visits and research stays at CAS institutions in China, with the aim of strengthening scientific collaboration and knowledge exchange across Belt and Road countries and beyond.

As an ANSO member, Xjenza Malta is disseminating this opportunity.

Fellowship Categories & Eligibility

The programme is open to applicants not based in mainland China, and offers three different categories based on professional level and background:

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Deadline: 24/04/2025

E-mail address: see below link

Link: https://xjenzamalta.mt/2025/04/14/cas-anso-fellowship-programme-2025/

Organisation offering: Institute for Peace and Dialogue

Institute for Peace and Dialogue (IPD) is proud to announce the next International Summer Programs, which are to be held in Basel, Switzerland. Applicants can choose between the Basel Global Peace Conference in 4 August, 2025 or 15th Summer Academy during 5 - 15 August, 2025 and the 3-Month Research Program which may be combined with the 15th Summer Academy participation depending on the applicants` desire and filled application.

Its image as one of the most favourable places for traveling has made it more interesting to offer an exited and comprehensive program for our participants.

Nowadays unfortunately several frozen or ongoing conflicts between or within states still exist. Conflicts are different and if we look to the world mankind, how they are facing many new challenges, coupled with new…

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Deadline: 01/07/2025

E-mail address: see

Link: https://ipdinstitute.ch/Trainings-Events/11-Days-Summer-Academy-3-Month-Research-Program-2025/