2012 LCIRAH Project Studentship in Agriculture and Health, Sub Saharan Africa

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Doctoral Studentship in Agriculture and Health for Low Income Countries Students, Sub Saharan Africa 2012

Study Subject(s):Agriculture and health

Course Level:Doctoral

Scholarship Provider: Leverhulme Trust

Scholarship can be taken at: Sub Saharan Africa

Eligibility:

Subject –This studentship is available for work on a doctoral thesis to be undertaken full time at SOAS in the Department of Finance and Management. Only new applicants may apply: those already enrolled on a research degree programme at SOAS are not eligible to apply.

Academic – Applicants normally possess or be expected to possess a good UK Master's degree (or a qualification deemed equivalent by the School) in economics, development economics or a related discipline with strong quantitative skills A strong interest in development policy analysis and willingness to spend time undertaking field work in a low income country or countries is a pre-requisite, Specific training will be given where needed in qualitative and social analysis, and in agricultural, health and livelihood economics.

Scholarship Open for International Students: Yes

Scholarship Open for Students of Following Countries: low income countries

Scholarship Description: The Leverhulme Centre for Integrative Research on Agriculture and Health (LCIRAH) has been established under a generous grant from the Leverhulme Trust. Applications are invited for a LCIRAH doctoral studentship tenable at SOAS for 3 years starting on 1 October 2012. This studentship is run by the Centre for Development Environment and Policy (CeDEP) in the Department of Finance and Management at SOAS

How to Apply: Post

Scholarship Application Deadline: 2 April 2012

 Scholarship for Developing Countries 2012

Further Scholarship Information and Application

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