International Mentoring Programme for Students within the ATHENAWORKS Project
Participants will:
- work with experienced mentors from across the ATHENA alliance,
- receive individual support in developing their own research topic,
- take part in thematic mentoring seminars and the Academic Skills Boost-Up Summer School,
- collaborate with students from partner universities,
- prepare a chapter for a peer-reviewed scientific monograph under the guidance of a mentor.
The programme covers four thematic areas:
- Regional Policy and International Affairs,
- Economics,
- Data Science,
- Humanities.
The mentoring programme will run from July 2026 to May 2027. Applications are open from 1 to 31 July 2026.
If you are looking for an opportunity to develop your research potential, expand your international academic network, and gain publishing experience, we encourage you to apply.
Detailed information about the programme, eligibility criteria, application documents and the recruitment procedure is available on the UMCS website.
Project Information
The project “UMCS 4 ATHENA PLUS – Strengthening UMCS’s International Cooperation within the ATHENA Consortium” (ATHENAWORKS) is implemented by Maria Curie-Skłodowska University in Lublin under the NAWA “Support for European Universities” programme, pursuant to Agreement No. BPI/WUE/2025/1/00018/U/00001.
Related Links
Information about the programme and the application process
Apply by July 31, 2026!
The travel costs must be covered by the participants themselves.
Apply now!