DAAD/ LUANAR Fully Funded Scholarship Programme for African Students 2020

Introduction

It has been agreed upon that DAAD cooperates with Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resources (LUANAR) by offering up to 3 In-Country scholarships for PhD studies, up to 5 In-Region scholarships for PhD studies and up to 3 In-Country scholarships for Master studies, up to 7 In-Country scholarships for Master studies at Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resources (LUANAR) for the intake 2021. LUANAR Fully Funded Scholarship Programme will be awarded subject to the provision of funds and to the conclusion of the contract between the host institution and DAAD.

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eligibility

As part of the "In-Country/In-Region Scholarship Programme" DAAD offers DAAD/ LUANAR Fully Funded Scholarship Programme for PhD and Master studies. The programme is funded by theGerman Federal Ministry of Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) and aims at university staff in the first line, without neglecting the public sector demand

of academically trained personnel.

Benefits

To be eligible for LUANAR Fully Funded Scholarship Programme, Applicants

  • have successfully completed generally a three-year university degree (Master candidates) or a two-year university degree (doctoral candidates) with above average results (at least: Second Class/Upper division)
  • clearly show motivation and a strong commitment
  • have a thorough knowledge of the language of instruction
  • have generally completed their last university degree not more than 6 years ago at the time of application
  • must be nationals or permanent resident of a Sub-Saharan African country
  • should generally be a) staff member of a public university, b) candidate considered for teaching or research staff recruitment, c) from the public sector, d) Alumni of the DAFI programme

Female applicants and candidates from less privileged regions or groups are especially encouraged to participate in the programme.

Others

Duration of Award: LUANAR Fully Funded Scholarship Programme are initially granted for one year and can be extended to a maximum of the regular period of study upon receipt of an application for extension. Scholars must demonstrate satisfactory progress before an extension is granted.

 

How to Apply: The application process contains two steps. Please be aware of the two application deadlines.

It is important to go through all application requirements in the Award Webpage (see Link below) before applying.

Mar 29, 2024
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