The Pan African University is now accepting applications from suitably qualified students for their African Union Postgraduate Scholarship. It is a fully-funded scholarship for all students.
About the Scholarship
The Pan African University is an initiative of the Heads of State and Government of the African Union.
It 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.
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Requirements for African Union Postgraduate Scholarship
Masters: Candidates must satisfy the following conditions.
1. Maximum age of 30 years for male and 35 years for female applicants.
2. Undergraduate degree from a recognized university, with at least a second class upper division or its equivalent, in a relevant field;
3. Certified copies of relevant certificates, transcripts (from university and high school).
4. Passport or National I.D. card (personal details page).
5. Clear colored passport size photograph (2cmx2cm).
6. Detail CV.
7. Recommendation letter from ONE of his/her former University lecturers.
8. Names of 3 Reference University lecturers (with email adress and whatsapp number) (*Mandatory).
PhD: Candidates must meet the following requirements:
1. Maximum age of 35 years for male and 40 years for female applicants;
2.A Master’s degree in a relevant field from PAU or any internationally recognized university;
3. Certified copies of relevant certificates, transcripts
4. Passport or National I.D. card (personal details page);
5. Clear colored passport size photograph (2cmx2cm);
6. Detail CV;
7. Recommendation letters from 2 Professors;
8. A 3 to 4 page Research Concept Note (tentative title, research questions, objectives, significance of the research etc…);
9. Names of 3 Reference University Teachers (with email address and whatsApp number);(Mandatory);
10. Candidates may be required to undergo a written/oral examination after pre-selection.
11. Candidates for the Master in Conference Interpreting and Translation programs are required to have excellent knowledge of at least two of the African Union’s official languages (Arabic, English, French and Portuguese).
Selection Criteria
Candidates with potential, motivation and who desire to play transformative leadership roles as academics, professionals, industrialists, innovators and entrepreneurs are particularly encouraged to apply.
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