Doctoral Dissertation Completion Fellowship, 2012 Africa

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Doctoral Dissertation Fellowship in the field of Social Sciences for the students of sub-Saharan African, 2012 Africa

Study Subject(s):Peace, security and development issues

Course Level:Doctoral

Scholarship Provider: Carnegie Corporation of New York

Scholarship can be taken at: Africa

Eligibility:All applicants must be citizens of and reside in a sub-Saharan African country while holding a current faculty position at an accredited college or university in Ghana, Nigeria, South Africa, Tanzania, or Uganda. Applicants for any of the funding opportunities offered through this program must have a master's degree and be working toward completion of the doctoral degree. The program seeks to promote diversity and encourages women to apply. To be eligible for the US$15,000 dissertation completion fellowship, applicants must be in the final year of writing and have completed at least one dissertation chapter.

Scholarship Open for International Students: Yes

Scholarship Open for Students of Following Countries: Sub-Saharan African

Scholarship Description: The Social Science Research Council offers fellowships to support the advancement of social science faculty toward completion of doctoral degrees and to promote next generation social science research in Ghana, Nigeria, South Africa, Tanzania, and Uganda. The fellowships support dissertations and research on peace, security, and development topics.

How to Apply: Online

Scholarship Application Deadline: December 1st 2012

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