Admissions

Join the IAMP Community

Applications for the 2027–2028 cycle are now open. We welcome researchers from all backgrounds who share our passion for interdisciplinary science.

Four Steps to Apply

Our application process is designed to be straightforward and transparent.

01

Explore Opportunities

Review our research areas and Fellow, Researcher, and Postdoctoral opportunities to find the right fit. Visit our Research page for details on current projects.

02

Prepare Your Application

Gather your transcripts, statement of purpose, CV, and letters of recommendation. PhD applicants should identify potential research supervisors.

03

Submit Online

Complete our online application form and upload all required documents.

04

Interview & Decision

Shortlisted candidates will be invited to interview (in person or virtual). Admissions decisions are typically released within 8 weeks.

Application Deadlines

Plan ahead — we encourage early applications, especially for doctoral programs with limited slots.

Early Decision November 15, 2026

Priority review for Postdoctoral applicants. Notification by January 2027.

Regular Decision January 15, 2027

All positions. Notification by March 2027.

Rolling Admissions March – June 2027

Rolling notification for remaining Researcher and Postdoctoral slots.

Application Requirements

Requirements vary by program level. All documents must be submitted in English or accompanied by a certified translation.

Postdoctoral Scholars

  • Completed online application form
  • PhD degree transcripts
  • Proof of English proficiency (IELTS 7.0+ / TOEFL 100+)
  • Research proposal (1500–2000 words)
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • CV with publications list
  • Identified potential research mentor(s)

Researchers

  • Completed online application form
  • All university transcripts
  • Proof of English proficiency (IELTS 6.5+ / TOEFL 90+)
  • Statement of purpose (800–1000 words)
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • CV / resume

Fellows (by Invitation)

  • Nomination by current IAMP Fellow or external referee
  • Outstanding publication record in relevant fields
  • Statement of research vision (1000–1500 words)
  • CV with full publications list
  • Three letters of recommendation from senior academics
  • Evidence of interdisciplinary collaboration

Have Questions About Admissions?

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