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Scholarship Details

Funding Type

Full Funding · Subsidised accommodation + stipend + other benefits

Eligible Courses

Social security and labour market policy

Eligible Nationalities

Open to researchers from Dutch and Flemish Universities or research institutes

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Overview

The Instituut Gak Fellowship at NIAS offers researchers the opportunity to work on topics in the fields of social security and labor market policy.

Eligibility Criteria of the Fellowship

  • Applicants must be tenured researchers (3 to 10 years ) after their PhD.
  • Applicants must have a temporary or permanent contract at a Dutch or Flemish university and/or research institute.

Application Process:

All eligible candidates must complete and submit the online application to be considered for the fellowship.

Value of the Fellowship:

The successful candidates can avail of the following benefits: 

  • Office, research facilities
  • Subsidized accommodation (when eligible) or reimbursement of travel costs
  • Stipend or Dutch University Grant (€2.500 per month).
Source : Netherlands Institute for Advanced Study in the Humanities and Social Sciences (NIAS)
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  • Language Test Scores (If applicable)

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FAQs

  • Yes, you can secure an education loan to study abroad at Netherlands Institute for Advanced Study in the Humanities and Social Sciences (NIAS). Education loans are of two types — Collateral and non-collateral. Collateral includes either: Immovable property – a house or a flat or land (or) liquid security – an FD, or LIC or shares or bonds. Agricultural lands are not accepted by any bank for education loan.

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  • The deadline of Instituut Gak Fellowship at NIAS 2026-27 is Expired.
  • Instituut Gak Fellowship at NIAS 2026-27 is offered to Post Doc, Research Fellow/ Scientist degree.
  • Instituut Gak Fellowship at NIAS 2026-27 is offered for Social security and labour market policy.
  • Instituut Gak Fellowship at NIAS 2026-27 is open for: Open to researchers from Dutch and Flemish Universities or research institutes.
  • Instituut Gak Fellowship at NIAS 2026-27 covers Full Funding, Subsidised accommodation + stipend + other benefits.