{"id":247,"date":"2022-09-23T12:27:43","date_gmt":"2022-09-23T12:27:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/41.89.165.14\/wordpress\/?p=247"},"modified":"2022-10-03T11:45:56","modified_gmt":"2022-10-03T08:45:56","slug":"call-for-application-scholarship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/phpt.mu.ac.ke\/index.php\/2022\/09\/23\/call-for-application-scholarship\/","title":{"rendered":"Call for Application: Scholarship"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Partnering for Health Professionals Training in African Universities (P4HPT &#8211; II) is an EU-funded project under the Intra-ACP Academic Mobility Scheme which aims at building capacity of health professionals with a view to expand the health workforce size in the target countries and subsequently improve well-being of communities.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The partnership is composed of:-<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>&nbsp;Moi University (Kenya) &#8211; <em>Lead Partner<\/em><\/li><li>Makerere University (Uganda)<\/li><li>Stellenbosch University (South Africa)<\/li><li>University of Cape Coast (Ghana)<\/li><li>Link\u00f6ping University (Sweden) &#8211; <em>Technical Partner<\/em><\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>The programme awards scholarships to postgraduate students and staff from various African countries to study at one of the partner institutions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Masters Scholarships<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There are full-time Masters Scholarships available under this call. Find list of institutions and the Masters programmes below;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Institution<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>&nbsp;Programme<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>University of Cape Coast<\/strong><\/td><td>M.Phil in Drug Discovery and Development<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><\/td><td>M.Phil Infection and Immunity<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Makerere <\/strong><strong>University<\/strong><\/td><td>Master of Science in Public Health<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Moi University<\/strong><\/td><td>Master of Dental Surgery in Paediatric Dentistry<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><\/td><td>Master of Dental surgery in Oral pathology<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><\/td><td>Master of Science in Clinical Psychology<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><\/td><td>Master of science in infectious diseases and Global Health<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>University of Stellenbosch<\/strong><\/td><td>Master of Nursing<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><\/td><td>Master of Science in Molecular Biology and human Genetics<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><\/td><td>Master of Science in medical Microbiology Master of Science in Medical Virology<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>PhD Scholarships<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The programme has full-time PhD Scholarships for staff\/students,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;PhD courses available in partner institutions are;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Institution<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>PhD Programme<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>University of Cape Coast<\/strong><\/td><td>PhD in Drug discovery Development<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Makerere University<\/strong><\/td><td>PhD Health Sciences<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Stellenbosch University<\/strong><\/td><td>PhD Molecular Biology and Human Genetics<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Moi University&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/td><td>PhD in Immunology<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Eligibility<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Students to be eligible for a scholarship (i.e. financial support to third parties), master students as well as doctoral candidates referred to as \u201cstudents\u201d must comply with the below criteria at the time of the application for a scholarship:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Being nationals of a member state of the African Union and being resident in Africa<\/li><li>Being registered\/admitted in or having obtained a HEI degree (or equivalent) from: \u2013 one of the HEIs involved in the partnership (including the lead applicant) (Target Group I); or \u2013 a HEI not involved in the partnership but established in Africa (Target Group II)<\/li><li>Have sufficient knowledge of the language of the courses in the host countries<\/li><li>Students can only benefit from one scholarship under the Intra-Africa Academic Mobility Scheme (regardless the type of mobility or the funding project). Students having benefitted from scholarship(s) under the previous Intra-ACP Academic Mobility Scheme cannot receive scholarships under the Intra-Africa Academic Mobility Scheme.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Target Group 1<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Applicants must be nationals and\/or residents in one of the following countries \u2013 Ghana, Uganda, South Africa and Kenya<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Target Group 2<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>African nationals and residents registered in a higher education institution of African countries not included in the partnership, or who have obtained a higher education institution degree or equivalent from an institution of these countries. Egypt, Senegal, Burundi, Malawi, Zimbabwe and Tanzania<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The Scholarship<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The scholarship covers:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Round-trip flight ticket and visa costs (using a preferred travel agent and calculated against direct linear distance)<\/li><li>Direct participation costs such as tuition fees, registration fees and service fees, where applicable<\/li><li>Comprehensive Travel Insurance (Health, Accident and Travel)<\/li><li>A monthly subsistence allowance for the mobility period<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>How to Apply<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Candidates are to complete <strong>two (2) applications<\/strong> simultaneously for admission into the programme at the respective institution and another for the scholarship<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Application for Admission<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To apply for admission to any of the institutions listed below, visit the websites of the institution via the links or send an email to the contact person for guidance<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Institution<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Application website<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Institution Contact Address<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>University of cape Coast<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/ucc.edu.gh\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/ucc.edu.gh\/<\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"mailto:dobiri-yeboah@ug.edu.gh\">dobiri-yeboah@ug.edu.gh<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Makerere University<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mak.ac.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.mak.ac.<\/a>ug\/<\/td><td><a href=\"mailto:iokullo@chs.mak.ac.ug\">isaac.okullo@mak.ac.ug<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Stellenbosch University<\/td><td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sun.ac.za\/english\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">http:\/\/www.sun.ac.za\/english<\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"mailto:awhitelaw@sun.ac.za\">awhitelaw@sun.ac.za<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Moi University<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mu.ac.ke\/index.php\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.mu.ac.ke\/<\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"mailto:p4pht@mu.ac.ke\">p4hpt@mu.ac.ke<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Scholarship Application<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Download the following forms and fill in:<ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mu.ac.ke\/images\/Announcements\/2022\/September\/Europass_CV_template.doc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Europass Resume Template<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mu.ac.ke\/images\/Announcements\/2022\/September\/Europass_CV_template.doc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mu.ac.ke\/images\/Announcements\/2022\/September\/Students_scholarship_form.doc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Scholarship Form<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mu.ac.ke\/images\/Announcements\/2022\/September\/Students_scholarship_form.doc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>Applications for scholarships must be made online using the following link&nbsp; <a href=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/BszDAeukTtfs9TJ77\">https:\/\/forms.gle\/BszDAeukTtfs9TJ77<\/a><\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>PLEASE NOTE THAT CANDIDATES WILL ONLY BE ALLOWED TO APPLY TO INSTITUTIONS OUTSIDE OF THEIR HOME COUNTRIES. FEMALE CANDIDATES ARE PARTICULARLY ENCOURAGED TO APPLY. ONLY SELECTED APPLICANTS WILL BE CONTACTED.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Application Deadline<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The deadline for this call is&nbsp; <strong>7<sup>th<\/sup> October, 2022<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>FOR MORE INFORMATION<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You may contact Ms. Janet katah, Project Administrator on <a href=\"mailto:p4pht@mu.ac.ke\">p4hpt@mu.ac.ke<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Partnering for Health Professionals Training in African Universities (P4HPT &#8211; II) is an EU-funded project under the Intra-ACP Academic Mobility Scheme which aims at building capacity of health professionals with a view to expand the health workforce size in the target countries and subsequently improve well-being of communities.&nbsp; The partnership [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-247","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-call-for-scholarship"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":124,"url":"https:\/\/phpt.mu.ac.ke\/index.php\/2022\/09\/23\/makerere-university-uganda\/","url_meta":{"origin":247,"position":0},"title":"Makerere University, Uganda","author":"webmaster","date":"September 23, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"Makerere University is the largest university in Uganda and one of the highest rated universities in sub-Saharan Africa, ranking 8th overall in Africa.\u00a0 Makerere University is the largest university in Uganda and one of the highest rated universities in sub-Saharan Africa, ranking 8th overall in Africa. 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