STUDY OPPORTUNITY TENABLE AT REGIONAL SCHOLARSHIP AND INNOVATION FUND HOST UNIVERSITIES (RSIF-AHU) 2019/2020
Call for Application
The
General Public is hereby informed that, the Regional Scholarship and
Innovation Fund (RSIF) which is the flagship Partnership for Skills in
Applied Sciences,
Engineering
and Technology (PASET-RSIF) Programme offers Scholarship opportunities
to Tanzanians to study various PhD programmes in the RSIF African Host
Universities such as Sokoine Uniersity of Agriculture (SUA) and The
Nelson Mandela African Institution of Science and Technology (NM-AIST)
in Tanzania, University of Gaston Berger (UGB) in Senegal, University
Félix Houphouët-Boigny (U-FHB) in Ivory Coast, Kenyatta University (KU)
and University of Nairobi (UON) in Kenya, University of Port Harcourt,
African University of Science and Technology (AUST) and Bayero
University Kano (BUK) in Nigeria, University of Ghana (UG), Ghana,
University of Rwanda (UR) in Rwanda. The scholarship focuses on the
following programme priority areas.
- ICTs, including big data and artificial intelligence;
- Food security and agribusiness;
- Minerals, mining and materials engineering;
- Energy including renewables; and
- Climate change.
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Eligibility criteria
To be eligible for this scholarship, applicants should meet the following criteria:
Master’s degree in relevant field of study;
The Citizens of United Republic of Tanzania willing to enroll full-time in a PhD program at an RSIF African Host University; and
Demonstrate leadership potential, such as community service in areas related to PASET RSIF fields of study.
NB: Priority will be given to women and existing young academic staff at African Universities
Application Procedures
Completed application forms and accompanying supporting documents must be submitted online through the following website https://app.rsif-paset.org/rsif-applications-2019/index.php
Further
information on the PhD program specific requirements and RSIF African
Host Universities (RSIF AHU) admissions criteria can be found here: https://www.rsif-paset.org/calls/2019-call-applications/ Completed application forms and accompanying supporting documents must be submitted online through the following website https://app.rsif-paset.org/rsif-applications-2019/index.php
Submission
Deadline for online applications: 22nd July 2019 at 5:00pm (GMT).
Issued by:
Permanent Secretary,
Ministry of Education, Science and Technology,
University of Dodoma,
College of Business and Law,
Block 10,
P. O. Box 10,
40479 DODOMA.