Are you passionate about tackling global health challenges through research? Apply for the TDR Postgraduate Scholarship at the University of Ghana School of Public Health for the 2025–2026 academic year. Apply Below:
When is the Application Deadline:
The application deadline is May 4, 2025.
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Tell Me About The University of Ghana Fully Funded TDR Scholarship:
Applications are now open for the TDR Postgraduate Scholarship in Implementation Research at the University of Ghana School of Public Health for the 2025–2026 academic year. This fully funded scholarship supports a Master’s in Public Health or MSc in Applied Health Social Science, focusing on Implementation Research (IR) to address major global health challenges.
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Which Fields are Eligible?
- Master of Public Health (Social and Behavioral Sciences)
- MSc in Applied Health Social Science
Type:
Scholarship
Who can Apply for the University of Ghana Fully Funded TDR Scholarship?
Also, applicants should:
- Be nationals of, and resident in, English speaking countries of the WHO African region;
- Be 37 years old or younger;
- Meet the standard University of Ghana admission requirements for international or local
- graduate students
- Be proficient in English;
- Be an employee of an academic or research institution, not for profit organization, or ministry
- of health or its agencies in an LMIC of the WHO Africa regions;
- Be able to identify a local supervisor or mentor before the commencement of the program;
- Be qualified with computer skills including Microsoft Office and Data Analysis Software.
The final selection of candidates will be done in conjunction with TDR, considering merit, gender, and geographic representation of candidates.
How are Applicants Selected?
ONLY Shortlisted applicants will be contacted for further assessment through aptitude tests and interviews. Selected candidates will receive an offer letter from the University of Ghana and will have seven (7) calendar days to confirm acceptance or otherwise. The University of Ghana reserves the right to refuse or cancel the scholarship offer if any information provided in support of the application is found to be false.
Which Countries Are Eligible?
Applicants must be nationals of English-speaking countries in the WHO African Region.
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Where will the Award be Taken?
University of Ghana.
How Many Awards?
Not specified
What is the Benefit of the University of Ghana Fully Funded TDR Scholarship?
Additionally, the scholarship covers:
- Round-trip economy airfare between the home country of the student and Accra, Ghana
- Tuition and academic fees
- Basic medical and accident insurance
- Monthly stipend to cover living expenses for one person during their stay in Accra
- Support for research dissertation expenses
How Long Will the Award Last?
Duration of study
How to Apply:
To apply for the Master of Public Health or Master of Science in Applied Health Social Science program:
- Step One (1): Click HERE and read more about the University of Ghana’s application requirements processes. Click on “APPLY NOW” when you are ready to begin the process.
- Step Two (2): Select the appropriate option (either “GHANAIAN APPLICANT” or “INTERNATIONAL APPLICANT”). Then create an account, log in, and begin the application process. Be sure to select either a Master of Public Health or an MSc in Applied Health Social Science.
- Step Three (3): After completing your application to the University of Ghana (first two (2) steps), click HERE. Log in using your University of Ghana application serial number and pin to apply for the TDR Postgraduate Scholarship in Implementation Research (2025/2026 academic year). You MUST select either a Master of Public Health (Social and Behavioral Sciences) or MSc. in Applied Health Social Science. Complete all fields and upload ALL required documents before submitting.
- Only applications that have been completed for all three steps will be processed further.
Please note that an application for admission to the University of Ghana is a requirement to be considered for the TDR Postgraduate Scholarship
Visit the official application webpage to begin.
