World Bank/Africa Center of Excellence in Materials, Product Development and Nanotechnology (MAPRONANO ACE) Masters and PhD Scholarships 2019

Application Deadline: 22nd February 2019 at 5:00pm.

Eligible Countries: East African countries


To Be Taken At (Country): Makerere University, Kampala Uganda

About the Award:  The scholarships tend to promote the core research mandate of the center in three key thematic areas; 1) Materials science & Product Development 2) Nanotechnology Innovations 3) Nano medicine.

Type: Masters

Eligibility: The scholarship program is meant to support research costs for local and regional students in the fields of Engineering, Energy, Physics, chemistry, biological sciences, applied sciences, Health Sciences and related subjects. Female students are encouraged to apply.

Number of Awards: The center will fund a maximum of 30 students under this scheme.

Value of Award: Fully-funded

Duration of Program: The scholarships are tenable for a period of 1 year.

How to Apply: Applicants are required to provide the following:

1. A Motivation letter (one page)
2. Admission letter
3. A recent Curriculum Vitae (CV), Maximum 2 –pages
4. A fully defended proposal approved by the host department

Please send your application and related attachments in one file to; bmujuni7@gmail.com or mapronanocedatmak@gmail.com. The deadline for submission is February 22nd 2019 at 5:00pm. Successful applicants shall be notified by February 28th 2019.

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Award Providers: World Bank