Call for Ageing Research Fellowship 2025

Overview

Ageing Nepal is offering three fellowships in collaboration with Ageing Nepal Switzerland. The fellowships will support students doing their MPhil. or Master’s thesis as a partial fulfilment of the academic requirements of their degrees in any field of study.  

Eligibility

• The applicant must be a full-time student enrolled in a Master or M.Phil.’s level programme in one of the universities of Nepal.
• The research topic must be related to the issue of older persons (60+ years) in Nepal.
• The thesis has to be written in English and must be completed by the end of January 2026.  

Interested Master or M.Phil’s level students are requested to submit an application in the prescribed format to [email address removed].  

The selected three researchers will be granted Rs. 40,000 (forty thousands) each in two instalments – (40% in the beginning of field work and 60% after the thesis approved by respective academic institution). Two hard and one soft copy of the approved thesis must be submitted to Ageing Nepal.

Applications received after 5:00 pm 28th May 2025 will not be processed.  

For further information please contact: Email ID: [email address removed] Web: www.ageingnepal.org