PhD Scholarships in SOAS, London for African students
Type: Ph.D. or Other Doctoral Degrees
Who: Students from Africa
What: Tution fees + Stipend
When: 2021-2022
Where: SOAS University, UK
Program Length: Program Duration
Deadline to Apply:
Citizenship: Algeria, Comoros, Djibouti, Egypt, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Sudan, Tunisia
Destination Countries: UK
Academic Subject(s): Development Practice, Law and Government, Social Sciences
Description
The Centre of African Studies at SOAS, University of London offers one Ph.D. scholarship to African nationals as part of the Governance for Development in Africa Initiative funded by the Mo Ibrahim Foundation.
The eligible Ph.D. programs are only those within the following departments:
– Law
– International Relations/Politics
– CISD (Centre for International Studies and Diplomacy)
– DEFIMS (Department for Financial and Management Studies )
– Distance Learning: CEFIMS(Centre for Financial and Management Studies), DEFIMS
In order to be considered for funding, applicants must first secure an unconditional offer of acceptance for the Ph.D. by applying directly to the SOAS Doctoral School.
Deadline: 31 March 2021 to apply for the scholarship.
Eligibility
Students must be from an African country and must apply first to the SOAS Doctoral School.
How to apply
Scholarship applicants must provide the following documents:
– A copy of the unconditional offer received from the SOAS Admissions Office
– CV (please include your email address)
– A statement (two pages maximum) outlining knowledge and interest in governance-related issues
– Your research proposal (as sent to the SOAS Admissions Office)
– One academic reference (to be sent directly by the referee to [email protected])Please apply via the online application form (found on this page).
