PACN Africa UK Exchange Scholarships

Finance

1. Return ticket to the UK by economy class travel
2. Cost of boarding and lodging in the UK or Africa
3. Cost of visas, insurance, travel and subsistence directly connected with the visit programme

4. The grant will be paid by the Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) in advance directly to the applicant’s primary host in the UK, in which case the host institution will be responsible for disbursing funds to the individual as appropriate.

   PACN Kenya office will provide the African scholar with the corresponding flights to/from the UK.

   RSC will reimburse the costs of the flights for UK scholars visiting African institutions.

5. Within one month after the end of the scholarship, the scholar will provide the RSC with a statement of the expenditure supported by receipts. Money unspent at the end of the fellowship shall be returned to RSC.
6. Within one month after the end of the scholarship, the scholar will also produce a short report on the visit.

   References

   Applicants MUST submit references from:

7. Their immediate supervisor at the home institution, giving written permission for them to undertake the fellowship.
8. Two independent referees, who should be acquainted with the applicant’s work and be prepared to referee their application.
9. A letter from the host institution stating the agreement of the scholar’s visit.

   Deadlines: September 15 and February 15 of each year.

   Application
   

   Applications for PACN Africa-UK Scholarships may be sent to PACN Kenya office (by post, fax or email) or to the RSC (by email):

   Mrs Ruth Odhiambo.
   PACN Administrator,
   Department of Chemistry,
   University of Nairobi,
   P.O. Box 30197, 00100
   Nairobi, KENYA.
   pacn[at]uonbi.ac.ke
   Fax/Tel: +254 20 444 6140

   For more information, see: PACN Africa UK Scholarships Website

   ---

   © Advance-Africa.Com All Rights Reserved