Mo Ibrahim GDAI PhD Scholarship is now open for applications from suitably qualified students. It is a partially funded scholarship for all students sponsored by Mo Ibrahim Foundation.
About Mo Ibrahim Foundation
The Mo Ibrahim Foundation (MIF) is an African foundation, established in 2006 with one focus: the critical importance of governance and leadership in Africa.
It is our belief that governance and leadership lie at the heart of any tangible and shared improvement in the quality of life of African citizens.
Leadership is about making choices, defining priorities, and taking risks. Governance is about properly documenting and effectively implementing these choices.
The Centre of African Studies offers 1 PhD scholarship to African nationals as part of the Governance for Development in Africa Initiative funded by the Mo Ibrahim Foundation.
Check Out the Aim and Benefits of this Scholarship
Requirements for Mo Ibrahim GDAI PhD Scholarship
1. Must first secure an unconditional offer for the PhD at the SOAS University of London in eligible departments.
2. Must have obtained relevant bachelor and master’s degree from a recognized institution of higher learning.
3. Demonstrate excellent educational and leadership abilities.
Documents Required for Application
1. A copy of the unconditional offer received from SOAS admissions office.
2. CV (please include your email address).
3. 2 pages max statement outlining knowledge and interest in governance-related issues.
4. Your research proposal (as sent to the SOAS Admissions Office).
5. One academic reference (to be sent directly by referee to ab17@soas.ac.uk).
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