AFRICA UNION'S PAN AFRICAN UNIVERSITY SCHOLARSHIPS FOR 2024

Deadline: 10 September 2023

The African Union Commission is inviting applications for the Pan African University scholarships for the 2024 academic year. Pan African University (PAU) is a premier network of universities in Africa dedicated to providing quality postgraduate education aimed at achieving a prosperous, integrated, and peaceful continent. PAU is offering scholarships to young, talented Africans and other African diaspora members who wish to pursue Masters or PhD degrees at any of its four institutes. In order to be considered for the PAU Scholarship, applicants should be motivated professionals, academics, industrialists, innovators, or entrepreneurs who are committed to leadership roles.

SCHOLARSHIP

• Full tuition

• Living expenses

• Medical insurance

Please note: Successful applicants will be expected to cover all other costs and expenses not covered by the scholarship.

ELIGIBILITY

Master’s Applicants must:

• Not be older than 30 years of age for male and 35 years of age for female applicants;

• Have an Undergraduate degree from a recognized university, with at least a second-class upper division or its equivalent, in a relevant field.

• Certified true copies of relevant certificates, transcripts (from university and high school);

• Passport or National I.D. card (personal details page);

• Clear coloured passport size photograph (2cmx2cm);

• Detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV);

• Recommendation letter from ONE of his/her former University lecturers;

• Names of 3 Reference University lecturers (with email address and WhatsApp number mandatory)

PhD Applicants must:

• Not be older than 35 years of age for male and 40 years of age for female applicants

• A Master’s degree in a relevant field from PAU or any internationally recognized university

• Certified copies of relevant certificates and transcripts;

• Passport or National I.D. card (biometric/ personal details page);

• Clear coloured passport size photograph (2cmx2cm);

• Detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV);

• Recommendation letters from 2 Professors;

• A three to four page Research Concept Note (tentative title, research questions, objectives, significance of the research etc...)

• Names of 3 Reference University lectures (with email address and WhatsApp number mandatory)

Scholarship awardees should be committed to working in Africa after graduation.

ACADEMIC PROGRAMS

Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT), in Kenya

Masters Programs

1. Molecular Biology & Biotechnology

2. Mathematics (Statistics option)

3. Mathematics (Data Science)

4. Civil Engineering (Structural option)

5. Civil Engineering (ASAL & Environment option)

6. Electrical Engineering (Telecommunications option)

7. Electrical Engineering (Computer Engineering option)

8. Mechatronic Engineering

9. Mechanical Engineering

PhD Programs

1. Molecular Biology & Biotechnology

2. Mathematics (Computational option)

3. Mathematics (Statistics option)

4. Electrical Engineering (Telecommunications option)

5. Electrical Engineering (Power Systems option)

6. Civil Engineering (Structural option)

7. Civil Engineering (ASAL and Environment option)

The other participating universities are:

1. University of Ibadan (UI), in Nigeria

2. University of Yaounde II, in Cameroon

3. University of Buea, in Cameroon

4. University of Tlemcen, in Algeria

Contact

First read all the Frequently Asked Questions. If your question is not in the list then send an email. For academic or administrative issues please send an email to pau.scholarships@africa-union.org. If you encounter any technical issue (If something don’t work on the website), please send an email to the following address: student.panafrican@gmail.com

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