Published: 17 Sep 2020 1,750 views
The University of Cambridge and the Cambridge Trust are generously providing funding to enable outstanding applicants from African countries to study for PhDs at the University of Cambridge.
There are no restrictions on subject areas, for these PhDs. However, preference will be given to applicants proposing to work on projects that focus on African priorities, and those who have links to African institutions.
Cambridge-Africa is a University programme that supports African researchers and promotes mutually beneficial collaborations and equitable partnerships between Africa and Cambridge. We aim to do this by prioritising Sub-Saharan Africa, and: Catalysing new, and strengthening existing collaborations, between Cambridge and African researchers and their Institutions Providing an enabling academic environment for African early career researchers Supporting training activities for institutional research support teams Encouraging, facilitating and informing networks of resear... continue reading
Application Deadline | 05 Dec 2020 |
Country to study | United States |
School to study | University of Cambridge |
Type | PhD |
Sponsor | Cambridge-Africa |
Gender | Men and Women |
Scholarship is fully-funded
The scheme is open for applicatiions for those hoping to start a PhD in the autumn of 2021. Preference will be given to sub-Saharan African applicants who are linked to African universities/research institutions and working on projects that are of priority to their countries and of relevance to the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
To be considered for funding, complete the standard University Graduate Students’ Application Form and complete the ‘funding’ section. You can then be considered for all scholarships you are eligible to apply for.
For more details, visit Cambridge Africa website.