MSIF McDonald Fellowship 2025

MSIF McDonald Fellowship 2025 — Overview

The MSIF McDonald Fellowship 2025 is a prestigious opportunity offered by the Multiple Sclerosis International Federation (MSIF) aimed at supporting early-career researchers in the field of multiple sclerosis. This fellowship is designed for individuals pursuing postgraduate studies, including M.Sc., Ph.D., or M.D. degrees, and allows them to conduct research in institutions outside their home countries. The fellowship not only provides financial support but also fosters international collaboration in multiple sclerosis research.

Key Highlights

• Annual grant of EUR 55,000 for two years.
• Support for early-career researchers from low- and middle-income countries.
• Opportunity to conduct research abroad in recognized institutions.
• Covers one return flight to the host country.
• Encourages research focused on multiple sclerosis.
• Application deadline is December 1, 2025.
• Selection by a panel of scientists and individuals affected by MS.

Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible for the MSIF McDonald Fellowship 2025, applicants must meet the following criteria:

• Must be a citizen of a low- or middle-income country, including India.
• Must be pursuing postgraduate studies, at least an M.Sc., preferably a Ph.D. or M.D. degree in a relevant area.
• Must be working or studying in another country on a project supported by an MSIF grant that started within six months before nomination.
• Research must focus on areas relevant to multiple sclerosis.

Stipend & Financial Benefits

The MSIF McDonald Fellowship provides:

• Annual grant of EUR 55,000, paid to the host institution.
• One return flight to the host country covered by the fellowship.

How to Apply

To apply for the MSIF McDonald Fellowship 2025, follow these steps:

1. Visit the official application portal at MSIF Official Website.
2. Click on the 'Apply Now' button.
3. Register by clicking the 'Register' button on the dashboard.
4. Fill in the required details and submit the registration form.
5. After successful registration, log in and complete the application form.

Important Dates & Deadlines

Key dates for the MSIF McDonald Fellowship 2025:

• Application Start: Open now
• Last Date: December 1, 2025
• Exam/Interview: Not specified

Selection Process

The selection process for the MSIF McDonald Fellowship involves a panel of scientists and individuals affected by multiple sclerosis. Candidates will be evaluated based on their research proposals and relevance to multiple sclerosis.

Contact Information

For more information, you can contact:

• Email: info@msif.org
• Phone: +44 20 8438 0700
• Address: MS International Federation, 7-14 Great Dover Street, London SE1 4YR, United Kingdom