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      Numerous DAAD In-Country/In-Region Masters & PhD Scholarships 2021 for Sub-Saharan African Students

      • Posted by Mary Njeri
      • Categories Masters and Postgraduate, PhD and Postdoctoral, Scholarships
      • Date 18/10/2020
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      Application Deadline: Varies. Check list of scholarships below

      Eligible Countries: Sub-Saharan African Countries

      To be Taken at (Country): Sub-Saharan African Countries

      About the Award: The programme aims at fostering strong, internationally oriented higher education systems in Sub-Saharan Africa with the capacity to contribute to sustainable development. To this end, scholarships are granted for development-related Master or doctoral studies for individuals who plan to pursue a career in teaching and / or research at a higher education institution in Sub-Saharan Africa.
      By training future academic and professional leaders, the programme contributes to the following long-term impacts:

      • Qualified professionals’ involvement in the solution of development-related problems in Sub-Saharan Africa
      • Graduates strengthening education and research in Sub-Saharan Africa
      • Structural strengthening and regional networking of partner institutions and partner universities

      To achieve these long-term impacts, the following outcomes have been formulated as programme objectives:
      Programme objective 1: Graduates have qualified to take over responsible positions in their, or for their, region of origin
      Programme objective 2: The participation of women and underprivileged groups is reinforced
      Programme objective 3: Organizational, financial and personal capacities of partner institutions are strengthened

      Field(s) of Study:

      West and Central Africa

      Benin

      • University of Abomey – Calavi (UAC) Faculty of Agronomic Sciences, Subject field: Mathematics (Master, PhD)
        as well as
        International Chair in Mathematical Physics and Applications (CIPMA), Subject fields: Natural Sciences (Master, PhD)

      Burkina Faso

      • International Institute for Water and Environmental Engineering (2iE), Subject field: Engineering (Master, PhD)

      Ghana

      • University for Development Studies (UDS), Department of Public Health, Subject field: Medicine – Public Health (Master Phil, Master Sc)
      • University of Ghana, Regional Institute for Population Studies (RIPS), Subject field: Humanities / Political Science (Master, PhD)
        as well as
        West African Center for Crop Improvement (WACCI), University of Ghana, Subject field: Agricultural Sciences (Master, PhD)

      Nigeria

      • University of Ibadan, Subject fields: Fisheries Management and Energy Studies (Master)

      Network

      • Centre d ‘Etudes Régional pour l’Amélioration de l’Adaptation à la Sécheresse (CERAAS), Subject field: Agricultural Sciences (Master, PhD)

      Eastern Africa

      Ethiopia

      • Addis Ababa University – IPSS, Subject field: Global & Area Studies (PhD)
      • Hawassa University – Wondo Genet College of Forestry and Natural Resources (WGCF), Subject field: Agro-Forestry (Master)

      Kenya

      • Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT), Subject fields: Information Technology (PhD), Mechanical Engineering (PhD)
      • Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI), Subject field: Health Management (taught at Strathmore University) (PhD)
      • Kenyatta University, Subject fields: Biotechnology (PhD), Environmental Planning (PhD), Renewable Energy (Master)
      • Moi University, Subject field: Mathematics (PhD)
        as well as
        East and South African-German Centre of Excellence for Educational Research Methodologies and Management (CERM-ESA) – Moi University, Subject fields: Education (Master), Sociology of Education (PhD)
      • Mount Kenya University, Subject fields: Medical Surgical Nursing (Master), Public Health (Master)
      • Strathmore University, Subject fields: Computer Science/IT (PhD), Mathematics (Master, PhD)

      Sudan

      • Alzaiem Alazhari University, Subject field: Family Medicine (Master)

      Tanzania

      • Ardhi University, Subject fields: Built Environment Analysis (PhD), Housing and Settlement Studies (PhD), Urban Planning and Management (PhD)
      • Tanzanian-German Centre for East African Legal Studies (TGCL), University of Dar es Salaam, Subject field: Law (Master)

      Uganda

      • Busitema University, Subject field: Public Health (Master)
      • Makerere University, Subject fields: Environment and Natural Ressource (Master), Plant Breeding (PhD)

      Networks

      • African Economic Research Consortium (AERC), Subject field: Agriculture Economics (PhD)
      • International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology (ICIPE), Subject field: Insect Science (PhD)

      Southern Africa

      Malawi

      • Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resources (LUANAR), Subject field: Aquaculture and Fisheries Science (PhD)
      • University of Malawi, Subject field: Environmental health (Master)

      Namibia

      • University of Namibia (UNAM), Subject fields: Biodiversity Management (Master)

      South Africa (In-Region scholarships only; In-Country scholarships for South Africa are addressed in a separate call for applications -> daad.de/go/de/stipa10000279)

      • Stellenbosch University (SUN), Subject fields: Molecular Biology and Human Genetics (Master, PhD) as well as Mathematics (Master, PhD)
      • University of Witwatersrand, African Centre for Migration and Displacement (ACMS), Subject field: Migration and Displacement Studies (Master, PhD)

      Others
      See also: In-Country/In-Region Scholarship Programme “Strengthening Capacities for Land Governance in Africa” (SLGA), further information: https://www2.daad.de/deutschland/stipendium/datenbank/de/21148-stipendiendatenbank/?detail=57314592

      Type: Masters, PhD

      Eligibility:

      • The target group for scholarships are graduates and postgraduates from Sub-Saharan Africa with a first academic degree if applying for a Master’s programme, or with a Master’s degree if applying for a doctoral programme who want to pursue Master’s or PhD courses in their home country (so called In-Country scholarships) or in another Sub-Saharan African country (In-Region scholarships).
      • Female applicants and candidates from less privileged regions or groups are especially encouraged to participate in the programme.

      Number of Awards: Numerous

      Value of Award: Generally:

      • Monthly allowance
      • Study and research allowance
      • Printing allowance
      • Tuition fees

      Only applicable for In-Region scholarship holders:

      • Travel allowance
      • Health insurance

      For further information, please see the call for applications of the degree programme you wish to apply for.

      Duration of Award: Funding is provided for the usual duration of a course – generally, up to two years for Masters and up to three years for the PhD degree programmes

       

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