Fully Funded The Regional Scholarship and Innovation Fund (RSIF) PhD Scholarships

Fully Funded The Regional Scholarship and Innovation Fund (RSIF) PhD Scholarships



Eligible Applicants must:
  • Be a citizen of any country in sub-Saharan Africa.
  • Have a relevant master’s degree related to the Rsif fields of study.
  • Meet the specific admission requirements of the Rsif AHU that hosts the PhD program.
  • Be 35 years of age and below at the date of application.
  • Be willing to enrol full-time in a PhD program at an Rsif AHU in the 2024-2025 academic year.
  • Should not be holding another PhD scholarship when applying to the Rsif PhD scholarship.
  • Be willing to spend 6-12 months in a ‘sandwich’ training at an international partner university, research institute or private company.
  • Be willing to work on a research topic that aligns with and contributes to national or regional development in Africa.
  • Priority for the scholarships will be given to women and existing young academic faculty who do not have a PhD.
  • University tuition fee and research costs.
  • A monthly allowance to cover living expenses such as accommodation and meals while at the Rsif AHU and while on a sandwich placement at an International Partner Institute.
  • Return travel from home country to the Rsif AHU.
  • Return travel from the Rsif AHU to the International Partner Institute
    Visas and student permits.
  • Annual medical and personal accident insurance.

    How to Apply

    For more information and job application details, see; Fully Funded The Regional Scholarship and Innovation Fund (RSIF) PhD Scholarships

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