The NATO Free Scholarships 2024-2025 offers many, many free scholarships every year with the aim of helping many young people of all nationalities around the world to study in Italy. Study abroad
The NATO Defense College Research Fellowships 2025 are a research scholarship for overseas students that is fully funded. The NATO Defense College Research Fellowships will grant a stipend to cover his or her stay in Rome as well as his or her travel expenses.
International students open to doing research courses in Italy might apply for a NATO Defense College Research Fellowship.
The NATO Defense College now offers eight fellowships per year in the field of defense and security policy studies, which are related to NATO and its partners.
The overall goal is to foster research and policy analysis in areas of particular interest to NATO members as well as nations participating in the Partnership for Peace (PfP), Mediterranean Dialogue (MD), Other Military Cooperation (OMC), and Partners Across the Globe (PAG) frameworks.
Details
- Country: Italy
- Organization: NATO
- Degree: Fellowship
- Who can apply? Students of all nationalities
- Period of the fellowship: 3 month
Objectives of the fellowship
The Resident Fellowship Program has the following specific objectives:
- To contribute to the Research Directorate’s calendar of activities by working on topics of interest to the Alliance;
- To contribute to research on NATO’s agenda in NATO member and partner countries;
- To provide Fellows and Scholars with an opportunity to learn from the NATO community, and acquire a thorough understanding of the College and of working in an international environment;
- To expand understanding of NATO and the work of the NDC in NATO partner and member countries;
- To provide lectures to the Senior Course (SC) and the NATO Regional Cooperation Course (NRCC) on a case-by-case basis;
- To contribute to NDC educational activities;
- To help foster the development of Scholars on NATO-related issues.
Documents required to apply for the Scholarship
You must prepare the following documents to use in applying for this grant. The required documents are:
- your personal details
- your education details
- an academic reference from your current or most recent place of study, if you have one
- an up-to-date CV
Eligibility for Douglas College Scholarships for International Student
To be eligible for NATO Defense College Research Fellowships, applicants must meet the following criteria:
Required Languages:
- A very good level of English language proficiency is required.
- Knowledge of French and/or Italian would also be of benefit but is not essential.
- Countries: NATO Member States, as well as to countries that are part of the Partnership for Peace (PfP), Mediterranean Dialogue (MD), and Other Military Cooperation (OMC) / Partners Across the Globe (PAG) frameworks.
- Candidates must have a good working knowledge of English or French and be computer literate.
- English Language Requirements: A very good level of English language proficiency is required. Knowledge of French and/or Italian would also be of benefit but is not essential