The University of Cambridge and the Cambridge Trust are generously providing funding to enable outstanding applicants from sub-Saharan African countries to study for PhDs at the University of Cambridge.
Application Deadline:Â 5th December 2021
Eligible Countries: sub-Saharan African Countries
To be taken at (country): UK
Field of Study: There are no restrictions on subject areas, for these PhDs. However, preference will be given to applicants proposing to work on projects that focus on African priorities, and those who have links to African institutions.
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Type: PhD
Eligibility: The scheme is open for applicatiions for those hoping to start a PhD in the autumn of 2021. Preference will be given to sub-Saharan African applicants who are linked to African universities/research institutions and working on projects that are of priority to their countries and of relevance to the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
Number of Awards: 5
Value of Award: Fully-funded
Duration of Programme: 3 years
How to Apply: To be considered for funding, complete the standard University Graduate Students’ Application Form and complete the ‘funding’ section. You can then be considered for all scholarships you are eligible to apply for.
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