Visiting Scholars Programme
The Institut Barcelona d’Estudis Internacionals (IBEI) welcomes faculty from institutions worldwide to participate in its Visiting Scholars Programme, offering a unique opportunity for international research collaboration and academic exchange.
Programme Overview
The Visiting Scholars Programme is designed for faculty members seeking to engage in research at IBEI while contributing to its vibrant intellectual community. Visiting Scholars are appointed by IBEI’s Scientific Council and may be hosted for periods ranging from one to nine months. Appointments are granted based on the candidate’s academic background and the potential for research collaboration with IBEI faculty.
Funding and Support
Visiting Scholars are generally responsible for their own expenses, including travel, accommodation, visa fees, and health insurance. In most cases, scholars secure funding through their home institutions or external grants.
Application Process
Prospective applicants must submit the following:
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A detailed CV
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A cover letter outlining research interests and proposed collaboration
To apply, please complete the Visiting Scholars Programme Application Form.
📌 Important: Applications must be submitted at least four months in advance of the intended visit.
Erasmus Mundus Visiting Scholars Programmes
Erasmus Mundus Visiting Scholars Programmes
The Erasmus Mundus Consortiums hosts high-level visiting scholars/practitioners holding an outstanding academic/professional profile. Their involvement should bring added value to the programme in terms of student-centered lecturing, research activities, thesis support, academic/professional networking, etc.
The scholars benefit from the European Commission’s Erasmus Mundus Visiting Scholarships:
Current visitors
Manuel Alvariño VázquezEuropean University Institute (Italy)
Gaetano GiancasproUniversity of Bologna (Italy)
Michele PiccinettiUniversity of Siena (Italy)
