Pan African University (PAU) Scholarship Programme is a premier continental university network whose mission is to provide quality postgraduate education geared towards the achievement of a prosperous, integrated and peaceful Africa.
Young, qualified, talented and enterprising applicants from African countries and the African Diaspora are invited to apply to join Masters or PhD degree programmes at any of the four PAU institutes.
The Pan African University is an initiative of the Heads of State and Government of the African Union.
Candidates with potential, motivation and who desire to play transformative leadership roles as academics, professionals, industrialists, innovators and entrepreneurs are particularly encouraged to apply.
Requirements
For PAU Masters Scholarship Qualification
Maximum age of 30 years for male and 35 years for female applicants
Undergraduate degree from a recognized university, with at least a second class upper division or its equivalent, in a relevant field;
Certified copies of relevant certificates, transcripts (from university and high school)
Passport or National I.D. card (personal details page)
Clear colored passport size photograph (2cmx2cm)
Detailed CV
Recommendation letter from ONE of his/her former University lecturers
Names of 3 Reference University lecturers (with email address and WhatsApp number) (*Mandatory)
For PAU PhD Scholarships Qualification
Maximum age of 35 years for male and 40 years for female applicants;
A Master’s degree in a relevant field from PAU or any internationally recognized university;
Certified copies of relevant certificates, transcripts
Passport or National I.D. card (personal details page);
Clear colored passport size photograph (2cmx2cm);
Detail CV;
Recommendation letters from 2 Professors;
A 3 to 4 page Research Concept Note (tentative title, research questions, objectives, significance of the research etc…);
Names of 3 Reference University Teachers (with email address and WhatsApp number); (Mandatory)
Duration and Benefits
The PAU offers full scholarships (covering tuition and living expenses)
Application procedure and deadline
Applications can be completed through the online portal. Application deadline is September 20, 2023.
