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 fellowship provides generous funding for a three to four-month period, with application cycles focused on Fall and Spring semesters. The Azrieli Visiting PhD Fellowships are awarded without regard to religion, gender, age or ethnicity.
Azrieli Visiting PhD Fellows are integrated into the wider Azrieli Fellows Program, joining a network of outstanding early-career scientists and scholars. Azrieli Fellows enjoy opportunities for interdisciplinary and cross-cultural exchange, professional mentorship, a growing alumni network, and a welcoming staff dedicated to the well-being of all Azrieli Fellows.
For more information, please visit our website.
Guidelines for the Spring 2026 Cohort
Instructions for Application for the Spring 2026 Cohort
The application portal will open on September 1, 2025
The application deadline is October 27, 2025.
International Visiting PhD Fellowship
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 fellowship provides generous funding for a three to four-month period, with application cycles focused on Fall and Spring semesters. The Azrieli Visiting PhD Fellowships are awarded without regard to religion, gender, age or ethnicity.
Azrieli Visiting PhD Fellows are integrated into the wider Azrieli Fellows Program, joining a network of outstanding early-career scientists and scholars. Azrieli Fellows enjoy opportunities for interdisciplinary and cross-cultural exchange, professional mentorship, a growing alumni network, and a welcoming staff dedicated to the well-being of all Azrieli Fellows.
For more information, please visit our website.
Guidelines for the Spring 2026 Cohort
Instructions for Application for the Spring 2026 Cohort
The application portal will open on September 1, 2025
The application deadline is October 27, 2025.