ESIMSAD Intra-Africa Scholarship for African Students
Applications are now open for the ESIMSAD Intra-Africa Scholarship, a program designed for African students to pursue their academic goals in the field of Electrochemical Science and Innovative Materials for Sustainable Africa Development.
This scholarship is a collaborative effort between four African Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) and one EU Technical partner, and is funded by the European Union in partnership with the Africa Union.
The ESIMSAD Intra-Africa Academic Mobility Scheme aims to enhance the knowledge and skills of students and staff by facilitating mobility between HEIs.
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This exchange program seeks to improve the quality and relevance of teaching and learning, ultimately contributing to the development of a more skilled and knowledgeable African academic community.
Eligibility Criteria
As an applicant, you must meet the following conditions for the ESIMSAD Intra-Africa Scholarship:
- Applicants are ONLY from African countries nationalities
- Applicants for scholarships in the fields of:
- Materials Science,
- Solar Energy Physics,
- Inorganic Chemistry,
- Materials Electrochemistry and
- Energy Technologies and
- Physical Chemistry under ESIMSAD project.
Scholarship Objectives
The program aims to achieve the following objectives:
- Enhance human capital development in Africa and promote intra-African collaboration, aligning with the goals of Agenda 2063.
- Improve the employability of students, preparing them for successful careers.
- Enhance the quality and relevance of higher education in Africa, ensuring it aligns with the continent’s development vision.
- Strengthen the modernization and internationalization of African higher education institutions, making them more competitive and globally engaged.
- Foster the development of a vibrant African higher education and research space, driving innovation and progress.
Scholarship Benefit
- Round-trip flight ticket and visa costs.
- Participation costs such as tuition fees, registration fees and service fees where applicable.
- Insurance coverage (including health, accident, travel, respectively).
- A settling-in allowance.
- A monthly subsistence allowance.
- A contribution towards the research costs associated with student mobility of 10 months or longer.
- Female master and doctoral scholarship holders will receive an additional allowance corresponding to one month’s subsistence per academic term.
How to Apply for ESIMSAD Intra-Africa Scholarship
All interested applicants should:
- Download and Read all the necessary materials from the Download Section and Before You apply.
- Prepare all the necessary documents in a single pdf file using your full name to upload in the online application form.
- Upload separate signed ESIMSAD PREVIOUS INTRA-AFRICA AWARD DECLARATION.
Deadline: June 15, 2024.
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