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University of California invites pre-dissertation and dissertation research Fellowship in the field of African Studies for the applicants of Africa, 2012
Study Subject(s):African Studies in the social sciences, humanities, and public policy
Course Level:Fellowship
Scholarship Provider: Ezera funds
Scholarship can be taken at: USA
Eligibility:-The Ezera Fellowship gives priority to graduate students from West Africa who show exceptional promise of advancing scholarship in African Studies in the social sciences, humanities, and public policy and who demonstrate strong leadership potential. Students from other African regions are eligible and are encouraged to apply.
-Students must have been accepted for admission at the University of California at Berkeley when they apply and must be enrolled before funds may be dispersed to them.
-The fellowship is not available to students who are permanent residents or citizens of the United States.
Scholarship Open for International Students: Yes (West Africa)
Scholarship Description: The funds from the endowment are assigned to the Center for African Studies to aid student scholars at the graduate level concentrating in African Studies. Funds may be requested for maintenance, travel, or research costs, as appropriate to enhance pre-dissertation and dissertation research on Africa. Ezera funds may be used to supplement, but not substitute for, other grants. Students are encouraged to apply to other sources, including the Rocca grant. Currently, grants from the Ezera fund will be in the $500 to $1000 range.
How to Apply: Online
Scholarship Application Deadline: 2 April, 2012
Further Scholarship Information and Application (http://africa.berkeley.edu/fellowships/Ezera.php)
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