MOZIDA AFRICA EXCELLENCE SCHOLARSHIP

Application Deadline: 11:59PM (GMT), 30th April, 2024.

LOCATION: Bolivia

The Mozida Africa Excellence Scholarship is a merit-based scholarship that has been established by the Mozida Foundation to attract high-performing students who are leaders and agents of communal change to pursue a master’s degree at institutions of higher learning in Bolivia.

ELIGIBILITY:

Be a citizen and hold a valid passport (or verifiable means of identification) from one of the 54 countries of Africa.

Hold a recognized university bachelor degree (or equivalent) from a recognized university in any field.

Complete and submit an application via the online platform on or before the deadline 11:59PM (GMT), 30th April, 2024.

Be ready to commence study in an eligible master coursework degree program at a Bolivian university.

Not be a current beneficiary of a separate Bolivian University scholarship.

Meet all of the financial obligations of a full-fee paying international student, including the full tuition fee and other expenses, in the event that eligibility for the scholarship is not maintained.

BENEFIT:

Fully-funded scholarship will cover 100% of tuition fees

A monthly allowance for all scholarship recipients ($1600 per month) throughout the duration of study provided that the awardee meets up with the departmental CGPA requirements.

Shared same-sex accommodation (two per room for singles, one per room for married couples)

Reimbursement of one-way economy flight to Bolivia (only once) as well as return flight ticket (economy class)

60% of national health insurance, including annual medical check-ups.

All MS students participating in research projects will receive a research assistantship of $1000.

Opportunity to study at a top Bolivian university without worrying about financial expenses and a chance to explore the Bolivian culture.

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ARTURO FALASCHI PHD FELLOWSHIPS

Application Deadline: 31 March 2024

LOCATION: Multiple Regions

ICGEB offers postgraduate studies with the aim of obtaining the “Doctor Philosophiae” (PhD) degree in the life sciences. Thanks to specific agreements, the title can be awarded through a number of academic institutions of international standing, which include The Open University (UK) and the University of Trieste in Trieste, Italy, the Jawaharlal Nehru University in New Delhi and the University of Cape Town in South Africa.

ELIGIBILITY:

Applicants must be nationals of an ICGEB Member State in order to apply.

Degree requirements: applicants for ICGEB Trieste should hold a BSc (Honours) degree; applicants for ICGEB Cape Town and New Delhi should hold an MSc degree.

Candidates must have a good working knowledge of the English language, supported by a proficiency certificate (TOEFL, Cambridge Certificate, or equivalent). Not required when scholastic education has been undertaken in English.

Candidates for Trieste, Italy, must be below the age of 32 years at the time of application. There is no age limit for applications for ICGEB New Delhi and Cape Town.

Duration: 3 years PhD course with the possibility of 1-year extension.

BENEFIT:

Monthly stipend: Trieste (Italy): Euro 1,500, New Delhi (India): US$ 1,020, Cape Town (South Africa): ZAR 14,000.

Travel: the fellowship includes provision for travel expenses from the student’s home country to the ICGEB lab at the beginning of the fellowship and a return travel provision upon completion of the fellowship.

Medical health insurance coverage is provided for the duration of the fellowship.

University tuition fee is covered for the entire PhD registration period.

Visa/permit of stay application and renewal costs are reimbursed.

Support for participation in Meetings and Courses is generally provided by the Group Leader / PI.

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