Postdoctoral Research Fellowship in Cowpea Host Plant Resistance Entomologist

The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) invites applications for the internationally recruited position of Postdoctoral Research Fellow - Cowpea Host Plant Resistance Entomologist. IITA is one of the world’s leading research partners in finding solutions for hunger, malnutrition, and poverty.

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2015-2016 Steve Huckvale Scholarships for African Students at University of Bath in UK

Scholarship Introduction

University of Bath is awarding scholarships for African students who are intending to study Engineering or Management. All the scholarships are for international fee-paying applicants for full-time taught masters degrees (MA/MSc/MBA) at the University of Bath in 2015. Each Scholarship is of worth £5,000. The scholarships range from £2,000 to £5,000 depending on the type of scholarship. Each is awarded as a discount in tuition fees and is for one year only. Scholarships cannot be deferred to a later year. The application deadline is 1 June 2015.

Scholarship Provider

University of Bath, UK

Scholarship open for

Students from African nations

Scholarship Level

Postgraduate 

Eligibility

Scholarships are for international fee-paying applicants in Africa for undertaking full-time taught masters degrees (MA/MSc/MBA) at the University of Bath in 2015. When you enter the online scholarships application form it will highlight which scholarships you are eligible for. If you do not wish to apply for a particular scholarship you can unselect it at this stage

Number of awards

2 scholarships

Award Duration

One year

Coverage

Each Scholarship is of worth £5,000. Each is awarded as a discount in tuition fees and is for one year only. Scholarships cannot be deferred to a later year

How to Apply

Can be applied via Online

Deadline

1 June 2015

Click here for further information and Application  

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2012 MEDRC Scholarship for the Middle East and North Africans

Description:

The MEDRC Scholarship Program offers graduate students from the MENA region the opportunity to study at universities from around the world while participating in a MEDRC research project.

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2012 /2013 Postdoctoral Research Fellowship in Health Sciences at Stellenbosch University, South Africa

Description 

A highly motivated postdoctoral researcher is required for full time qualitative research of healthcare interviews. This one-year post is open to South African AND foreign individuals.

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Undergraduate/Diploma Laws Scholarships at University of London, 2012 UK

The University of London International Programmes is awarding scholarships to study law at an undergraduate level in Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, Tanzania and Uganda. The scholarships are for students beginning their studies in October 2012.

Bachelor of Laws (LLB) scholarships: Tanzania and Uganda

Five LLB scholarships are available for students in Tanzania and Uganda. The scholarships cover all registration and examination fees charged by the University of London.

Application forms for Bachelor of Laws (LLB): Tanzania and Uganda

African Scholarship Application Form 2012:

A PDF file which you can open using Acrobat Reader, edit and save changes. Once you have completed your form please save the form and attach it to an email and send it to ULP@london.ac.uk. You will receive an acknowledgement when your email has been received.

Download the interactive African Scholarship application form

Simple African Scholarship Application Form 2012:

The second form is a plain application form in PDF format which you can print off and complete by hand. Use this form if you are experiencing difficulties with the other form. When you have completed the form please either scan it and attach to an email and send it to ULP@london.ac.uk or post the form to:

Undergraduate Laws Programme Office

University of London International Programmes

Stewart House

32 Russell Square

London WC1B 5DN

United Kingdom

Download the simple African Scholarship application form

If you are posting the form, please allow sufficient time for it to arrive in London before the deadline of 1 July. Applications received after this date will not be considered.

If you are having any problems accessing or completing these forms, please write to ULP@london.ac.uk for assistance.

Diploma in Law scholarships: Ghana, Kenya and Nigeria

Ten scholarships to study our Diploma in Law are available for students in Ghana, Kenya and Nigeria. The scholarships cover all registration and examination fees charged by the University of London. However, as it is compulsory to study the Diploma at a recognised teaching centre, you may have to pay fees to the centre.

How to apply

To apply for the scholarships, you will need to contact one of the below teaching institutions and complete an application test.

Ghana: Zenith University College 

Kenya: Lord Diplock's Learning Centre

Nigeria: Centre for Law and Business

Applications for both the LLB and Diploma in Law scholarships close on 1 July 2012. Shortlisted candidates will be interviewed in August 2012.

Further Scholarship Information and Application

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Call for Applications of OWSD Postgraduate Fellowships, 2012

Applications are being accepted for the OWSD Postgraduate Training Fellowships for Women Scientists from Sub-Saharan Africa and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) at Centres of Excellence in the South. Deadline for submission is 31 July 2012.

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The Emerging Markets Development Advisers Program (EMDAP), 2012

EMDAP is a unique opportunity for students and recent graduates to contribute to emerging market business development by using their knowledge of business management practices to identify business solutions in diverse situations.

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The Duke of Portland Developing Solutions Scholarship at The University of Nottingham, 2012 UK

Study Subject(s):Crop Improvement

Course Level:Masters

Scholarship Provider: University of Nottingham

Scholarship can be taken at: UK

Eligibility:

You can apply for this scholarship if you •are a national of (or permanently domiciled in) Africa AND •are classed as an overseas student for fee

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Google Anita Borg Scholarship for Female Students from Europe, Middle East, Africa

Dr. Anita Borg devoted her adult life to revolutionising the way we think about technology and dismantling barriers that keep women and minorities from entering

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2012 Postdoctoral Research Fellowship for International Students, University of Ilorin, Nigeria

As part of her efforts in building a global  academic environment, the University of Ilorin  offers a variety of Research Fellowships to qualified scholars of foreign  nationals to carry out relevant developmental  researches.  The fellowship is tenable in the following disciplines:  

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Durham University – West Africa Scholarship Scheme for Postgraduate Programs

Commonwealth Shared Scholarships

Durham University has three Commonwealth Shared Scholarships to award to three high-calibre international students from Commonwealth developing nations who will be joining one of the following taught Masters courses in 2012/13:

The scholarships are jointly funded by the Department for International Development and Durham University.  Each covers the cost of one return journey between the award-holder's home and Durham (economy class), and provides full payment of tuition fees, a stipend of £844 per month, an arrival allowance, a grant of a £200 towards the cost of study travel and a grant of £225 towards the cost of thesis binding (2010 figures).

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Internship Programme at African Development Bank, 2012 Africa

The broad objectives of the program are to:

• Provide students with an opportunity to acquire professional and practical experience at the African Development Bank.
• Provide the Bank with a pool of potential candidates for future recruitment purposes.

However applicants should not expect the internship to lead to immediate employment with the AfDB.

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