AERC Masters Scholarship: are you open to utilize a fully funded opportunity to study in Africa?
The AERC Masters Scholarship offered by the African Economic Research Consortium is open to candidates from sub-Saharan African countries admitted into any of the following AERC Collaborative Masters Programme (CMAP) in Economics universities.
The scholarship is a fully funded opportunity aimed for the purpose of sustained development in sub-Saharan Africa to raise well-trained, locally based professional economists.
In this post, the full details of the eligibility, benefits, timeline, and application procedure will be provided.
AERC Masters Scholarship Abstract
- Scholarship Host: African Economic Research Consortium
- Study Abroad: Study Abroad || Study-In-Africa
- Location: Africa
- Category: Scholarships || Postgraduate Scholarships || Masters Scholarships
- Benefits:
- Full Scholarship
- Eligibility: All Countries
- Deadline: May 15, 2024
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African Economic Research Consortium Details
Established in 1988, the African Economic Research Consortium is a capacity building institution to inform economic policies in sub-Saharan Africa. AERC has three primary components: research, training and policy outreach.
The organization integrates economic policy research, postgraduate training and policy outreach within a network of researchers, universities and policy makers in Africa and worldwide.
The key components of the AERC Masters Scholarship are thematic and collaborative research projects, complemented by other capacity building initiatives.
AERC Masters Scholarship Benefits
The AERC Masters Scholarship offers full scholarships to all selected applicants
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Participating Universities for AERC Masters Scholarship
The Universities are
- Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia
- University of Botswana
- University of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
- University of Cape Coast, Ghana
- University of Ghana, Legon
- University of Nairobi, Kenya
- University of Mauritius
- University of Namibia
- University of Malawi
- University of Zimbabwe
- Makerere University
AERC Masters Scholarship Requirements
To be eligible for the postgraduate AERC Masters Scholarship, applicants must satisfy the following conditions:
- Have applied and been admitted to any one of the listed CMAP universities;
- Have attained at least a Second Class Honours (Upper Division) or equivalent in Economics or related field from an accredited university; and
- Female and applicants from post-conflict and fragile states (especially the AERC Masters Bridge Programme alumni class of 2017 and 2018) are highly encouraged to apply.
Required Documents for AERC Masters Scholarship
While applying for the 2024 AERC Scholarships, you will be required to submit the following documents;
- Application cover letter;
- Curriculum Vitae;
- Evidence of admission at any of the universities listed above; and
- Certified copies of transcripts and certificates.
How To Apply for AERC Masters Scholarship
To apply for the AERC Scholarship, follow the instructions we have outlined below;
- click on the button below to visit the AERC Masters Scholarship page
- submit their applications for admission directly to the respective universities
- application procedure can be obtained from the respective university’s website.
- upon receipt of an admission letter from a specific university, applicants shall upload the following documents on to the AERC scholarship portal
- successful applicants will be contacted
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