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African Union AfricaCDC Young African Public Health Scholars Programme 2025 for young African scholars

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African Union AfricaCDC Young African Public Health Scholars Programme 2025 for young African scholars. Apply below.

When is Application Deadline:

31st August 2024

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Tell Me About Young African Public Health Scholars:

Annual scholarship programme that awards scholarships to 10 young African scholars for an 18-month master’s degree study in epidemiology.

Africa CDC instituted an annual scholarship programme that awards scholarships to 10 young African scholars for an 18-month master’s degree study in epidemiology at the University of the Witwatersrand School of Public Health, South Africa. Preference is given to candidates currently working with the NPHI in their respective countries and the purpose is to strengthen public health workforce capacity of African Union Member States. Interested candidates can apply for any of the following courses: epidemiology and biostatistics, field epidemiology, infectious diseases epidemiology, public health informatics, biostatistics, and implementation science.

Which Fields are Eligible?

Epidemiology

Type:

Master’s

Who can Apply for Young African Public Health Scholars?

Preference is given to candidates currently working with the NPHI in their respective countries and the purpose is to strengthen public health workforce capacity of African Union Member States.
Interested candidates can apply for any of the following courses: epidemiology and biostatistics, field epidemiology, infectious diseases epidemiology, public health informatics, biostatistics, and implementation science.

Which Countries are Eligible?

African countries

Where will Award be Taken?

University of the Witwatersrand School of Public Health, South Africa.

How Many Awards?

What is the Benefit of Young African Public Health Scholars?

This scholarship is fully-funded

How Long will Award Last?

18-month Program

How to Apply:

For more information, send your enquiries to: africacdcscholarships@africa-union.org.

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