Intra-Africa Mobility scholarship 3rd Calls for Applications through Fostering Research & Intra-African Knowledge Transfer Through Mobility and Education (FRAME) program for African students who wish to enrol in masters and doctoral program. This program is funded by Intra-Africa Mobility Scheme of the European Union.
The Intra-Africa Academic Mobility Scheme is set up under the Pan-African Programme (Development Cooperation Instrument) and is based on the experience of the Intra-ACP Academic Mobility Scheme.
Scholarship Sponsor(s): Intra-Africa Mobility Scheme of the European Union
Host Institution(s): See the Host Institutions (below)
Scholarship Worth: Fully-funded
Number of Awards: Several
Study Level: Masters & PhD
Nationality: African Students
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DETAILS | Intra-Africa Mobility Scholarship
The programme’s objective is to improve the skills and competences of students and staff through enhanced mobility between African countries. The specific objective is to implement Master’s, Doctoral level and staff mobilities via a strong graduate research and studies programme (GRSP) on Food, Energy, and Water Security (F.E.W.S) with a suite of academic programmes on offer at the partner institutions.
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for Intra-Africa Mobility Scholarship, applicants are expected to meet the following conditions:
- Applicants must be from Africa
- Nationals and/residents of African countries who are staff, alumni and/or students registered in one of the Partner Universities at the time of application or having obtained a qualification from one of the Universities involved in the partnership.
- The program is available for graduate research and studies.
Programme Locations and Courses
Namibia University of Science and Technology, Namibia: https://www.nust.na/ (3 degree-seeking) (5 credit seeking)
- Master of Agribusiness Management
- Master of Natural Resource Management
- Master of Spatial Science
- Master of Environmental Engineering
University of Buea, Cameroon: https://www.ubuea.cm/ (2 credit seeking)
- Doctorate in Agronomy (crop protection)
- Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Ghana: https://www.knust.edu.gh/ (4 credit seeking)
- PhD Food and Post-Harvest Engineering
- PhD Sustainable Energy Technologies
- Master in Renewable Energy Technologies
- Master’s degree in Soil and Water Engineering
Hawassa University, Ethiopia: http://www.hu.edu.et/hu/ (3 degree-seeking) (4 credit seeking)
- Master’s degree in Soil and Water Conservation Engineering
- PhD Animal Nutrition
- University of the Free State, South Africa: https://www.ufs.ac.za/ (1 Master degree-seeking) (1 PhD credit seeking)
- PhD in Disaster Management
- Master of Soil, Crop and Climate Sciences (Agronomy)
Scholarship Benefits
Successful applicants for Intra-Africa Mobility Scholarship will receive the following benefits:
Travel and visa expenses:
- One (1) return flight ticket according to travel bands
- Visa costs related to the mobility
Monthly allowance
- Master’s: £ 600 and
- Doctorates: £ 900
One-month equivalent settling-in allowance
- One extra month of allowance for female candidates Insurance cost (medical, travel, accident)
- £ 75 maximum per month
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Application Procedures
How-to-Apply: Interested candidates should click on this link https://emecw.gis.lu.se/apply/?lot=FRAME to access the application platform.
Documents to be attached:
- Academic Certificate
- Description of research topic
- Official Language Test (English test)
- Official Transcript of Diploma
- Passport
- Proof of registration/Alumni
- Current Resume or CV
- Host University Application form (Proof of application to the host University)
Application Deadline: August 13, 2022