The Ibrahim Scholarships support aspiring African leaders at a number of distinguished academic institutions. The scholarships develop the talent of outstanding young Africans in selected disciplines
ELIGIBILITY:
London Business School: The MIF scholarship for Africa supports outstanding students on a full-time MBA programme. Each year one scholarship, providing full payment of fees, is awarded to an exceptional African candidate with financial need. For further information contact mbainfo@london.edu or call +44 (0)20 7000 7000
School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS): A scholarship is offered on the Governance for Development in Africa Initiative, a programme which studies the socio-economic, political and legal links between governance and development. One PhD opportunity per year is offered. For further information contact Angelica Baschiera on ab17@soas.ac.uk or call +44 (0)20 7898 4370
University of Birmingham: One MSc in Governance and State-Building per year is offered. This two-year programme includes a six-month internship at the Foundation Secretariat. Full tuition fees, a living allowance and airfare to the UK are covered. For further information contact Debra Beard at d.l.beard@bham.ac.uk
BENEFIT:
London Business School: Fully funded
School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS): Full tuition for one PhD student
University of Birmingham: Full tuition fees, a living allowance and airfare to the UK are covered.
Application Deadline: 1 December 2024 (2359hrs GMT +8 Singapore time)
LOCATION: Singapore
The Singapore International Graduate Award (SINGA) is a collaboration among the Agency for Science, Technology & Research(A*STAR), the Nanyang Technological University (NTU), the National University of Singapore (NUS), the Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD), the Singapore Management University (SMU), and the Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT). It is a bond-free award offered to international students with excellent academic undergraduate and/or master’s results and a strong interest in doing research leading to a doctorate (PhD) or an EngD in Science and Engineering at a Singapore University.
ELIGIBILITY:
Open for application to all international graduates with a passion for research and excellent academic results Note: SINGA is intended primarily for international students studying for the first time in Singapore. Singaporeans, Singapore Permanent Residents and International students studying/who have studied in Singapore tertiary institutions are not eligible.
Good skills in written and spoken English
Good reports from academic referees
BENEFIT:
The award provides support for up to 4 years of PhD studies, to the tune of $5,700 in total, which includes:
Tuition fees
Monthly stipend of S$2,700, which will be increased to S$3,200 after the passing of the Qualifying Examination
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