Azrieli International Visiting PhD Fellowships in Israel

  •  PhD
  •  27-Oct-2025
  •   Israel
  • $$  12,000 ILS per month for 3–4 months

The Azrieli Foundation is offering Visiting PhD Fellowships for international students to undertake short-term research at Israeli institutions, promoting global partnerships and academic growth.

To be eligible for the fellowship, applicants must be full-time international PhD students enrolled at a recognized university outside Israel. They should demonstrate academic excellence and a strong research background, with a clear plan to collaborate with an Israeli host institution or supervisor.

The Azrieli Foundation is one of Israel’s leading philanthropic organizations, dedicated to advancing excellence in education, research, healthcare, architecture, and the arts. Established by visionary philanthropist David J. Azrieli, the foundation supports innovative programs that promote knowledge, creativity, and leadership. Through its fellowships and grants, the Azrieli Foundation empowers outstanding scholars and researchers, fostering collaboration between Israel and the global academic community to drive meaningful social and scientific impact.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Eligible Countries: Open to all international PhD candidates (non-Israeli citizens)
  • Acceptable Course or Subjects: The fellowship is open to candidates from any academic discipline offered by Israeli universities or research institutions.
  • Admissible Criteria: To be eligible, applicants must:
  • Be registered as full-time PhD students at a recognized international institution.

  • Not hold Israeli citizenship.

  • Demonstrate academic excellence and a strong research record.

  • Secure affiliation with an Israeli university, research center, or laboratory for the fellowship period.

Offered Benefits

  • Monthly stipend of 12,000 ILS for three to four months to cover accommodation, international airfare, living costs, fees, and health insurance.

  • Participation in professional development activities, networking events, and leadership workshops.

  • Integration into a dynamic international research community fostering collaboration and innovation across disciplines.

Application Process

Interested candidates must apply online through the Azrieli Foundation’s official fellowship portal. Applications open on September 1, 2025, and close on October 27, 2025. The fellowship program in Israel will commence in March 2026. Applicants are encouraged to prepare a detailed research proposal and obtain a letter of invitation from their Israeli host supervisor or institution.

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