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The Azrieli International Visiting PhD Fellowship offers exceptional PhD candidates the opportunity to collaborate with leading Israeli researchers, fostering scientific partnerships and strengthening links between global and Israeli academic institutions. During an intensive short–term stay, Azrieli Visiting PhD Fellows will work closely with their academic hosts in labs and departments throughout Israel.

The Azrieli International Postdoctoral Fellowship  for Research at Israeli Universities in STEM, Humanities, and Social Sciences 

The online application for the 2026–27 cohort is open now: 

The Azrieli International Postdoctoral Fellowship supports the best and brightest minds in their postdoctoral research in Israel, connecting them with world-class academics and leading researchers.  

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• The Mandel Fellowships are intended for scholars, from Israel and abroad, who have shown exceptional excellence and originality, and whose research contributes significantly to academic scholarship and cultural discourse.

The Azrieli International Visiting PhD Fellowship offers outstanding international PhD candidates the opportunity to conduct short-term research in Israel, fostering academic collaboration and strengthening global research ties. Fellows will work closely with leading Israeli researchers, gaining valuable experience in world-class academic institutions.
 

What?

Propose, initiate and organize intercultural activities to connect local Israeli and international students.

Why?

Global Campus: Help bringing our campus to life with international interactions. Local and international students meet, creating enriching, cross-cultural experiences.
Cultural Skills: Develop vital intercultural abilities for global collaboration.
Leadership Growth: Boost organizational and project management skills for your future endeavours.

Fellowships are open to researchers in all academic disciplines and support research programs in Israel for up to 20 months (two academic years).

Benefits:

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