Next Gen Completion Fellowships
Next Gen Completion Fellowships 2024
Summary:
Get ready for an exciting opportunity!
The Call for Next Gen Completion Fellowships 2024 is officially open. This incredible initiative, led by the Social Scientific Research Council, is offering fellowships in Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa, Tanzania, and Uganda. The aim is to support doctoral students in completing their degrees while advancing groundbreaking research in the fields of development, security, and peace.
The fellowships provide a fantastic one-year break from teaching and administrative duties, coupled with a generous salary of up to $10,000. This allows fellows to fully focus on completing their dissertations and making significant contributions to the field. Moreover, engaging workshops are offered to enhance writing skills and provide valuable mentorship opportunities.
The program is committed to funding diverse research initiatives that explore the complexities of economics, politics, society, conflict, and peace-building processes. To be eligible, applicants must be citizens of sub-Saharan African countries and enrolled in a PhD program at an accredited university or affiliated institution. While priority is given to those with a faculty position or a strong commitment to higher education in Africa, all eligible candidates are encouraged to apply. Women are particularly encouraged to seize this exciting opportunity. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this transformative fellowship program!
Requirements and Qualifications:
– Applicants must be citizens of any sub-Saharan African country.
– They should be enrolled and actively pursuing a PhD at an accredited university or affiliated institution in Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa, Tanzania, or Uganda.
– Applicants must be in the final year of writing and have completed at least two chapters of their doctoral dissertation.
– While priority is given to applicants holding a faculty position or demonstrating a commitment to higher education in Africa, eligibility is not restricted to these individuals.
– The program aims to promote diversity and encourages women to apply.
Date and Location:
Location: Africa
Duration: One-year break from teaching and administrative duties
