3rd Cohort Call for applications Start date: 25 February 2016 End date: 25 March 2016 Final extension for application submission date: 30 April 2016 Applications should be submitted online.   Note to applicants: Please be patient (few minutes) after pressing the submit button until you receive a notification from the system. This is due to the large size in the uploading material. Please keep the notification as your receipt.

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NOTE: In order to submit an application form you first need to register in the BRAVE website. Go to LOGIN and push the "create an account" button. Follow the instructions provided.

A small video was prepared showing how to fill-in and submit an application form within BRAVE (click here).

For specific questions that you may have please visit the FAQs section or browse through this web page. In case that you do not find the answer you are looking for you may send an e-mail to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.


TABLE of positions available in Cohort 3 (mobility to start by 31 December 2016). The following table is the updated one. 

Mobility type	Total	TG1	TG2	TG3
Undergraduate*	4	1	-	3
MSc*	4	2	2	0
PhD*	4	2	2	0
Post doctorates*	4	1	3	0
Staff  (academic and administrative)	11	7	4	-
Total	27	13	11	3

 
^*All positions are only for credit-seeking.

Cohort (For the distribution of mobilities in the three cohorts of BRAVE see here )

TG: Target Group (see here)

Note: All BRAVE scholars (credit-seeking students) should arrive in University of Helsinki (UoH) latest by 20 August 2016, in order to participate in the introductory courses specially designed for foreign students (Introductory programme organized for them that includes information about UoH's systems, studies and services.

Number and types of scholarships may vary depending on the availability of positions in EU universities and subject to fulfillment of requirements to be met by the grantee.

To applicants: A sample document for making your CV could be downloaded here. 

Financial Support
Each selected applicant will receive:
1) A monthly allowance to cover subsistence costs at the host country,
2) One two-way flight ticket, and
3) A health, accident and travel insurance valid during the entire mobility period in Europe. 

The amount of the monthly allowance is different depending on the type of mobility, as follows:

Type of mobility	Monthly allowance
Undergraduate students	1000 EUR/month
MSc students	1000 EUR/month
Doctorate students	1500 EUR/month
Post-Doctorate researchers	1800 EUR/month
Staff members	2500 EUR/month

Unsuccessful candidates will be able to appeal and/or request justification for the rejection of their applications within one (1) week  of the announcement of the results in the web page by sending an email to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. A reply will be sent within 2 weeks.