AFRICAN UNION POSTGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIPS
DEADLINE: 15 September 2022
The Pan African University is an initiative of the Heads of State and Government of the African Union whose mission is to provide quality postgraduate education geared towards the achievement of a prosperous, integrated and peaceful Africa. Young, qualified, talented and enterprising applicants from African countries and the African Diaspora are invited to apply to join Masters or PhD degree programmes at any of the following four PAU institutes listed below. Candidates with potential, motivation and who desire to play transformative leadership roles as academics, professionals, industrialists, innovators and entrepreneurs are particularly encouraged to apply.
Admission Requirements for Masters Programmes
Maximum age of 30 years for male and 35 years for female applicants
Undergraduate degree from a recognized university, with at least a second class upper division or its equivalent, in a relevant field;
Certified copies of relevant certificates, transcripts (from university and high school)
Passport or National I.D. card (personal details page)
Clear colored passport size photograph (2cmx2cm)
Detail CV
Recommendation letter from ONE of his/her former University lecturers
Names of 3 Reference University lecturers (with email address and whatsapp number)
Admission Requirements for Doctoral Programmes
Maximum age of 35 years for male and 40 years for female applicants;
A Master’s degree in a relevant field from PAU or any internationally recognized university;
Certified copies of relevant certificates, transcripts
Passport or National I.D. card (personal details page);
Clear colored passport size photograph (2cmx2cm);
Detail CV;
Recommendation letters from 2 Professors;
A 3 to 4 page Research Concept Note (tentative title, research questions, objectives, significance of the research etc.);
Names of 3 Reference University Teachers (with email address and whatsapp number);(Mandatory);
Application Procedure
Applications should be completed online at https://www.au-pau.org/submission/. For more information, visit https://www.pau-au.africa/. Closing date for the submission of applications with all supporting documents is 17 September 2022. Applications received after this deadline will NOT be considered. Further enquiries can be made through: pau.scholarships@africa-union.org.
ELIGIBLE COURSES AND UNIVERSITIES
MSc. Civil Engineering (Construction and Management Option)
MSc. Civil Engineering (Structural option)
MSc. Civil Engineering (Transportation option)
MSc. Electrical Engineering (Computer Engineering option)
MSc. Electrical Engineering (Telecommunications option)
MSc. Mathematics (Data science)
MSc. Mathematics (Statistics option)
MSc. Mechanical Engineering
MSc. Mechatronic Engineering
MSc. Molecular Biology & Biotechnology
MSc. Avian Medicine
MSc. Environmental Management
MSc. Geosciences (Mineral Exploration option)
MSc. Geosciences (Petroleum Geosciences option)
MSc. Health Sciences (Reproductive Health option)
MSc. Medicinal Plant Research and Drug Development
MSc. Plant Breeding
MSc. Sports Management and Policy Development
MSc. Veterinary Vaccine production & Quality Control option
MSc. Climate Change (Engineering option)
MSc. Climate Change (Policy option)
MSc. Energy (Engineering option)
MSc. Energy (Policy option)
MSc. Water (Engineering option)
MSc. Water (Policy option)
MA. Conference Interpreting
MA. Governance and Regional Integration
MA. Transborder languages and Intercultural Communication
MA. Translation
Phd. Civil Engineering (Structural option)
Phd. Electrical Engineering (Power Systems option)
Phd. Electrical Engineering (Telecommunications option)
Phd. Mathematics (Computational option)
Phd. Mathematics (Statistics option)
Phd. Molecular Biology & Biotechnology
Phd. Environmental Management
Phd. Geosciences (Mineral Exploration option)
Phd. Geosciences (Petroleum Geosciences option)
Phd. Health Sciences (Reproductive Health option)
Phd. Plant Breeding
Phd. Governance and Regional Integration