IMU Breakout Graduate Fellowship Program 2025 (Fully Funded)

Great news! Applications for the IMU Breakout Graduate Fellowship Program are currently open. In this article, we will dive into the details of this scholarship program, its benefits, and the step-by-step application process.

The IMU Breakout Graduate Fellowship Program 2025 offers fully funded PhD scholarships for international students. The fellowship, valued at up to USD 10,000 per year, covers tuition fees, accommodation, travel expenses, and living costs, making it an excellent opportunity for aspiring mathematicians.

Professional mathematicians are invited to nominate highly motivated and mathematically gifted students from developing countries who plan to complete their doctoral degrees in a developing country, including their home country. Nominees must demonstrate a consistently strong academic record and a genuine interest in a career in mathematical research and teaching.

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The fellowship is funded by the International Mathematical Union and The Friends of the International Mathematical Union, who hope to support the next generation of mathematicians and bring lasting benefits to the home countries of the fellowship recipients. This program is an invaluable opportunity for those looking to make significant contributions to the field of mathematics.

Scholarship Highlights

  • Study Level: PhD
  • University Name: International Mathematical Union
  • Study in: Any country
  • Opportunity Focus Areas: Mathematics
  • Program Duration: 4 years
  • Application Deadline: May 31, 2025

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Scholarship Benefits

IMU Breakout Graduate Fellowship Program value is up to a maximum of  USD 10,000 per year can be covered by the grant:

  • Full tuition fee
  • Accommodation expenses 
  • Travel expenses to the host institution (if different from the home country)
  • Basic living expenses that will depend on the cost of the living of the country in which the student will study his/ her doctoral program

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Eligibility for IMU Breakout Graduate Fellowship Program

To qualify for the IMU Breakout Graduate Fellowship Program, candidates must fulfill all of the following requirements:

  • Required Language is English.
  • All international students are eligible.
  • Students cannot apply themselves for the fellowship.
  • Professional mathematicians (including those who have superannuated, but continue to mentor young students). It is preferable that the nominator has been mentoring the nominee.
  • The student must be resident and a citizen of a developing country.
  • The student must either be pre-accepted to join a doctoral program in the first academic year after the time of selection in a university or research institution which is based on a developing country or already be enrolled in a doctoral program in a university or research institution which is based on a developing country.
  • There is no age limit for the student.
  • Nomination for women students is strongly encouraged.
  • The fellowship will be sanctioned for one year at a time and is renewable annually, based on satisfactory progress of the awardee and will cease to be awarded when the awardee completes the doctoral program or at the end of four years, whichever is earlier.

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How to Apply for IMU Breakout Graduate Fellowship Program?

Please follow the following application instructions to apply for IMU Breakout Graduate Fellowship Program:

Step-1: Register on the International Mathematical Union Platform from here.

Step-2: Fill in the Online Application Form from here.

Step-3: Prepare the materials required for the selection process: (Only files in PDF format can be uploaded.)

  • Statement from nominator
  • Scanned copy of student (nominee) passport.
  • Official letter of pre-acceptance in the PhD Program.
  • Budget of total expenses requested.
  • PhD Supervisor CV.
  • Research Project.
  • Two letters of recommendation which both cannot come from the nominator.
  • Transcripts of coursework (certified copies (e.g. stamped by the university)) of the student:
    A) BSc degree or equivalent.
    B) MSc degree or equivalent.
  • Nominee CV.
  • Nominee letter of motivation, research project and future plans of the student.
  • Nominator declaration.
  • PhD Supervisor declaration.
  • Nominee (student) declaration.

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To know more about IMU Breakout Graduate Fellowship Program, please visit the official website, link given below.

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