PAMAPS Scholarships for African Students in Medical Sciences, 2014

Started by scholarman, Apr 25, 2014, 03:31 PM

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Applications are invited for PAMAPS scholarships available for African students to undertake postgraduate studies (MSc and PhD programme) in Medical Sciences. PAMAPS is a partnership of 6 African Universities spread across the four regions of Africa and also involving the Anglophone and Francophone African countries. Applicants should have sufficient knowledge of the language of the courses or of one of the official languages of teaching in the hosting countries. The selected applicants of this Project will receive scholarship including payment of tuition fees (when applicable), travel costs to and from the host country and a health, travel and accident insurance and monthly stipend, depending on the type of mobility they will carry out.

Study Subject(s): Scholarships are awarded in the field of Medical Sciences.

Course Level: Scholarships are available for pursuing MSc and PhD programme at one of the six partner Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) in PAMAPS project. The partnership comprises the College of Medicine, University of Ibadan (COMUI) and the College of Medicine, University of Lagos (CMUL), both in Nigeria. The other members of the partnership include Addis Ababa University (AAU), Ethiopia; University of Cape Town (UCT), South Africa;University of Nairobi (CHS-UoN), Kenya  and Faculty of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University of Yaoundé I (FMBS/UYI), Cameroon.

Scholarship Provider: PAMAPS (Postgraduate Academic Mobility African Physician Scientist)

Scholarship can be taken at:
Africa (Nigeria, Ethiopia, South Africa, Kenya and Cameroon)

Eligibility: In order to be eligible for a PAMAPS scholarship under this Intra-ACP EU funded project, applicant must:-Be a national of one of the African Countries.-Have sufficient knowledge of the language of the courses or of one of the official languages of teaching in the hosting countries.-Be an alumnus of one of the six partner Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) in PAMAPS project - in case of master students.-Be duly registered at a doctoral programme at one of the six partner Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) in PAMAPS project - in case of doctorate students applications.

Scholarship Open for International Students: Students of African countries can apply for these postgraduate scholarships.

Scholarship Description: PAMAPS is a partnership of six African Universities spread across the four regions of Africa involving the Anglophone and Francophone African countries being funded under the Intra ACP Academic Mobility Scheme of Education, Audiovisual and Culture Executive Agency of European Commission. The project supports staff and students mobility in selected specialities of medicine and related sciences within the six collaborating institutions as well as eligible physicians outside the partnership. PAMAPS also supports training, teaching and research capacity of physician-scientists working in the partner institutions through seminars and workshops

Number of award(s): Total 48 postgraduate scholarships are awarded (36 for master and 12 for PhD).

Duration of award(s): Scholarships are awarded up to 22 months for master programme and up to 36 months for PhD programme.

What does it cover? The selected applicants of this Project will receive scholarship including payment of tuition fees (when applicable), travel costs to and from the host country and a health, travel and accident insurance and monthly stipend, depending on the type of mobility they will carry out.

Notification: Not Known

How to Apply:Contact employer

Scholarship Application Deadline: Contact employer.

Further Official Scholarship Information and Application