UC Visiting Professors for Doctoral Theses — Second Call 2026
Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile is accepting doctoral-student applications for support to bring an internationally recognized visiting professor into doctoral thesis evaluation and research activities.
Destination
Chile
Study level
Doctoral
Deadline
Aug 18, 2026
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Funding package
Recorded funding details
The official call provides up to CLP 1,000,000 for airfare and/or accommodation expenses of the visiting professor.
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Mandatory fees
Tuition
Living stipend
Health insurance
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Eligibility
Who can apply
The application must be made by a UC doctoral thesis student, sponsored by the thesis director and backed by the postgraduate directorate of the academic unit. The invited professor must have a recognized international research trajectory, the visit must normally last at least two working days, and the academic unit must commit at least 20% counterpart funding.
Application package
Documents and steps
Required documents
Visiting professor academic profile
Counterpart-funding commitment
Academic-unit backing
Other documents required by the official call
Thesis-director sponsorship
Visit programme
Application steps
Prepare the visiting-professor programme with the thesis director.
Secure academic-unit backing and the required counterpart funding.
Submit through the UC Doctoral Competitions platform by the deadline.
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Writing-up support award for Faculty of Science PhD and MPhil graduate researchers who have submitted their thesis for examination and are preparing publications while awaiting the result.
Writing-up support award for Faculty of Science PhD and MPhil graduate researchers who have submitted their thesis for examination and are preparing publications while awaiting the result.
DestinationAustraliaStudy levelDoctoral, Other level, Master’sFundingStipend fellowshipApply byNov 20, 2026