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African Humanities Postdoctoral Fellowship Program in USA

  • 4 years ago

Scholarship Summary

Scholarship Description

Do you have a plan to complete your postdoctoral study in the USA? If your answer is yes, then go ahead apply for the African Humanities Program Postdoctoral Fellowship.

This program is available for outstanding candidates from Sub-Saharan Africa who want to want to commence their postdoctoral degree on July 1, 2020.

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Scholarship Benefits

The program will provide the award amount of $19,000 plus a book and media allowance of $1,000. Fellows are also eligible for additional benefits such as residential stays for writing, manuscript development workshops, and publication support.

Scholarship Eligibility

  • Eligible Countries: Citizens of Sub-Saharan are eligible to apply.
  • Acceptable Course or Subjects: The postdoctoral degree will be awarded in any subject offered by the university
  • Admissible Criteria: To be eligible, the applicants must have a masters degree before applying. Proposed projects must be in the humanities, defined by the study of history, language,
    and culture, and by qualitative approaches in research. The list of humanities disciplines
    includes anthropology, archaeology, studies of the fine and performing arts, history,
    linguistics, literature studies, studies of religion, and philosophy.
  • Applicants must propose a written scholarly product such as a book manuscript.
  •  Research and writing under terms of the fellowship award must be undertaken in subSaharan Africa.
  • AHP fellowships may not be used for travel outside the continent.
  • Applicants must be nationals of a country in sub-Saharan Africa, residing and working in
    Ghana, Nigeria, South Africa, Tanzania, or Uganda.
  • Applicants may propose either a combination of research and writing or writing only.
    They must be able to devote full time to the AHP project throughout the fellowship period.

Others

Applicants must have good English skills (writing, reading, and speaking)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • When is the deadline of African Humanities Postdoctoral Fellowship Program in USA?

    The deadline of African Humanities Postdoctoral Fellowship Program in USA is 20 November 2019.

  • For which degree is African Humanities Postdoctoral Fellowship Program in USA offered for?

    African Humanities Postdoctoral Fellowship Program in USA is offered to Post Doc degree.

  • For which field is African Humanities Postdoctoral Fellowship Program in USA offered for?

    African Humanities Postdoctoral Fellowship Program in USA is offered for Subject Offered by University

  • Who can apply for African Humanities Postdoctoral Fellowship Program in USA?

    African Humanities Postdoctoral Fellowship Program in USA is open for: Cameroonian

  • Who is offering African Humanities Postdoctoral Fellowship Program in USA?

    The African Humanities Postdoctoral Fellowship Program in USA is offered by: American Council Of Learned Societies

  • What is the funding covered in African Humanities Postdoctoral Fellowship Program in USA?

    The African Humanities Postdoctoral Fellowship Program in USA covers Partial Scholarships

  • Where can African Humanities Postdoctoral Fellowship Program in USA be taken at?

    The African Humanities Postdoctoral Fellowship Program in USA can be taken at: United States of America