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ESC Basic Research Fellowship 2027

Last verified 24 October 2026 by the Scholarships for Africans editorial team

ESC Basic Research Fellowship 2027: One funded one-year research fellowship; current official call does not state an amount or itemised cost coverage. Do not label fully funded. Eligibility: All nationalities; no older than 40 at deadline, active in cardiovascular science and a Council on Basic Cardiovascular Science member. One year in a different European host laboratory.

Provider
European Society of Cardiology, Council on Basic Cardiovascular Science
Host country
European host laboratory
Deadline
28 January 2027 (time/timezone not stated); applications open 3 November 2026
Region
Europe

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Eligibility & requirements at a glance

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Who can apply
All nationalities; no older than 40 at deadline, active in cardiovascular science and a Council on Basic Cardiovascular Science member. One year in a different European host laboratory.
Funding
One funded one-year research fellowship; current official call does not state an amount or itemised cost coverage. Do not label fully funded.
Study level
Research fellowship
Deadline
28 January 2027 (time/timezone not stated); applications open 3 November 2026

Key eligibility criteria

  • All nationalities; no older than 40 at deadline, active in cardiovascular science and a Council on Basic Cardiovascular Science member. One year in a different European host laboratory.

About the ESC Basic Research Fellowship 2027 (2026)

## Funding One funded one-year research fellowship; current official call does not state an amount or itemised cost coverage. Do not label fully funded. ## Funding exclusions and obligations Normally not for return to a laboratory previously used; laboratory must differ from current one. Must present resulting work and return unused grant if not used within nine months. ## Eligibility All nationalities; no older than 40 at deadline, active in cardiovascular science and a Council on Basic Cardiovascular Science member. One year in a different European host laboratory. ## Application timing Applications are not yet open. Confirmed upcoming call. Opens 2026-11-03. 28 January 2027 (time/timezone not stated); applications open 3 November 2026 ## How to apply Use eligible-member online application; upload motivation/project/budget, CV, host acceptance and current-institution support. ## Official sources - [https://www.escardio.org/data-science/supporting-your-research/research-grants-and-fellowships/ESC-basic-research-fellowship/](https://www.escardio.org/data-science/supporting-your-research/research-grants-and-fellowships/ESC-basic-research-fellowship/) ## Verification notes and limits Public-source verification only; no application submitted. Award selection is not guaranteed. Rechecked 2026-10-24T22:46:00Z; evidence: live-official. Public official sources only; no login or application submitted. Current official page omits award amount and precise cutoff time; do not infer a fully funded living allowance.

ESC Basic Research Fellowship 2027 eligibility

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  • All nationalities; no older than 40 at deadline, active in cardiovascular science and a Council on Basic Cardiovascular Science member. One year in a different European host laboratory.

ESC Basic Research Fellowship 2027 document information

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    How to apply for the ESC Basic Research Fellowship 2027 2026

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    1. 1
      Check the provider's process

      Consult https://www.escardio.org/data-science/supporting-your-research/research-grants-and-fellowships/ESC-basic-research-fellowship/ to confirm whether consideration is automatic or requires an application, and follow only the process stated there.

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      Check eligibility and any requested materials

      Listed eligibility: All nationalities; no older than 40 at deadline, active in cardiovascular science and a Council on Basic Cardiovascular Science member. One year in a different European host laboratory.. Confirm the current criteria and, if submission is required, use the provider's own checklist.

    3. 3
      Check dates and next steps

      Listed deadline information: 28 January 2027 (time/timezone not stated); applications open 3 November 2026. Confirm any cutoff, time zone and follow-up process with the provider.

    ESC Basic Research Fellowship 2027 deadline & application timeline

    Provider deadline information: 28 January 2027 (time/timezone not stated); applications open 3 November 2026. This text cannot be safely converted to a countdown; check the official source for its meaning. The earlier milestones are optional planning suggestions only.

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    3. Planning suggestion: 3 months out

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    4. Planning suggestion: 1 month out

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    5. Provider deadline
      28 January 2027 (time/timezone not stated); applications open 3 November 2026

      Provider deadline information: 28 January 2027 (time/timezone not stated); applications open 3 November 2026. Confirm the current instructions and any cutoff or time zone on the official source; no additional time is assumed here.

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    Editorial verification note

    Public-source verification only; no application submitted. Award selection is not guaranteed. Rechecked 2026-10-24T22:46:00Z; evidence: live-official. Public official sources only; no login or application submitted. Current official page omits award amount and precise cutoff time; do not infer a fully funded living allowance.
    Last checked 10/24/2026

    Frequently asked questions

    Who can apply for the ESC Basic Research Fellowship 2027?+

    All nationalities; no older than 40 at deadline, active in cardiovascular science and a Council on Basic Cardiovascular Science member. One year in a different European host laboratory.

    What funding does the ESC Basic Research Fellowship 2027 offer?+

    Listed funding: One funded one-year research fellowship; current official call does not state an amount or itemised cost coverage. Do not label fully funded.. Confirm amounts, exclusions and conditions on the official source. This label does not establish any additional benefit components.

    When is the application deadline?+

    Provider deadline information: 28 January 2027 (time/timezone not stated); applications open 3 November 2026. Confirm the current cutoff and any time zone on the official source; no additional cutoff or late-submission policy is assumed here.

    What documents do I need to apply?+

    No explicit document checklist is recorded here. If an application is required, prepare only the documents requested by the provider; requirements may differ from admission requirements.

    How do I check the application process?+

    Consult https://www.escardio.org/data-science/supporting-your-research/research-grants-and-fellowships/ESC-basic-research-fellowship/ to confirm whether consideration is automatic or requires an application, and follow only the process stated there. Listed eligibility: All nationalities; no older than 40 at deadline, active in cardiovascular science and a Council on Basic Cardiovascular Science member. One year in a different European host laboratory.. Confirm the current criteria and, if submission is required, use the provider's own checklist. Listed deadline information: 28 January 2027 (time/timezone not stated); applications open 3 November 2026. Confirm any cutoff, time zone and follow-up process with the provider.

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