The Bayreuth International Graduate School of African Studies, BIGSAS, invites outstanding female scholars from the African continent to join an international community of scholars working in the field of African Studies.
Application Deadline: 15th December 2022. 12:00 am.
Eligible Countries: African countries
To be Taken at (Country): Germany
About the BIGSAS PhD Scholarships for African Women Scholars: BIGSAS has been awarded two scholarships within the Graduate School Scholarship Programme (GSSP) by the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) for which BIGSAS will nominate candidates who have successfully passed the application procedure.
BIGSAS provides a centre for creative and innovative PhD training based on the inter- and multi-disciplinary research environment of the Institute of African Studies, IAS, at the University of Bayreuth, and the Cluster of Excellence ‘Africa Multiple: Reconfiguring African Studies’.
Type: PhD
Eligibility: Applicants must have a very good Master’s Degree in one of the disciplines represented at the graduate school. The Master’s Degree must have been obtained within the last six years. Applicants should not have been in Germany for more than twelve months. Applications may be submitted in German, English or French, the working language of BIGSAS is English.
Number of Awards: 2
Value of BIGSAS PhD Scholarships for African Women Scholars:
Under certain circumstances, grant holders may receive the following additional benefits:
Additionally, the host graduate school can receive an annual material resource and supervision allowance (1000 euros).
Duration of Award: The scholarship periods begin in October 2023 at the earliest (including a German language course starting in summer 2023, if applicable). The scholarships are awarded for a total scholarship period of up to four years.
How to Apply: See in Link below
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