The African Union Scholarship for Female Students
Type: Master’s Degree, Ph.D. or Other Doctoral Degrees
Who: Female students from African Union Member States under the age of 35 (master’s) and 40 years old (Ph.D.)
What: Master’s and Ph.D. program scholarships
When: Beginning academic year 2014
Where: Any African university in an African Union Member State
Program Length: Two years (master’s), three years (Ph.D.)
Deadline to Apply: 31 May 2014
Citizenship: African Union, Algeria, Comoros, Djibouti, Egypt, Libya, Mauritania, Somalia, Sudan, Tunisia
Destination Countries: Africa, Algeria, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Chad, Comoros, Cote Divoire, Djibouti, Egypt, Gabon, Gambia, Guinea, Guniea Bissau, Libya, Mali, Mauritania, Mozambique, Niger, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Sudan, Togo, Tunisia
Academic Subject(s): Education, Engineering, Mathematics, Science, Science and Technology, Science, Engineering, Math
The African Union Scholarship for Female Students is available for all master’s and Ph.D. students, studying in the fields of science, technology, engineering, mathematics and education. All recipients must agree to work in any African country after graduation for a period at least equaling the scholarship’s duration. The successful applicant has already been admitted to the African university of their choice and has a strong academic record.