Applications for the 3rd ASRIC-UEMF PhD Scholarships for African Students are being accepted by the Association of African Universities (AAU), in partnership with the African Scientific, Research and Innovation Council (ASRIC), and the Euro-Mediterranean University of Fes (UEMF).
Students must continue their academic excellence at UAEU and have strong academic credentials to be eligible for the full tuition scholarship. The Full Tuition Scholarship provides qualified students with financial aid in the form of a full tuition waiver.
Brief Description
Scholarship Sponsor(s): ASRIC and UEMF
Host Institution(s): Euro-Mediterranean University of Fes (UEMF), Morocco
Scholarship Worth: Full tuition waiver, Stipend allowance & Air ticket
Number of Awards: 10
Study Level: PhD
Nationality: African Students
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for AAU 3rd ASRIC-UEMF PhD Scholarships for African Students, interested applicants are expected to meet the following conditions:
- Must be a national of one of the African Union Member States;
- Applicants must be less than 35 years of age at the end date of this call;
- Must have Master’s Degree (in science or engineering), Diploma or Engineering Diploma or any other equivalent diploma (baccalaureate + 5); and
- The candidate must demonstrate remarkable ability and devotion along with experiences in conducting research in the selected field of study.
Field of Study for Research
Interested candidates MUST be ready to undertake research in the following areas:
- Artificial Intelligence
- Additive Manufacturing and materials
- Renewable Energy, Green hydrogen and Power-to-X
- Chemistry
- Management
- Sensors
Scholarship Benefits
Successful candidates for the AAU 3rd ASRIC-UEMF PhD Scholarships for African Students will receive the following benefits:
- Tuition fees of about $9,000,
- An annual return ticket from your home country with a maximum contribution of $1,000 during summer vacation, and
- Stipend allowance of $1,000 monthly for 11 months every year.
How to Apply |Fully funded AAU 3rd ASRIC-UEMF PhD Scholarships for African Students 2022
The application form is accessible via this link – https://blog.aau.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/ASRIC-UEMF-PhD-Application-Form.docx . The Form should be completed and submitted before the deadline of the call. The following are also to be attached to the application form:
- An updated CV;
- A certified copy of the baccalaureate;
- A certified copy of the master’s diploma or the engineering diploma or any other equivalent diploma (Bac + 5);
- A copy of certified transcript(s) of all university-level coursework completed corresponding to the diploma or masters;
- A copy of the Master (or equivalent) thesis or dissertation;
- A certified copy of an applicant’s international passport.
- 2 personal passport size photographs
All application and supporting documents should be submitted in the above-mentioned order (compiled into one PDF document) to the ASRIC Secretariat electronically before the Call deadline.
Deadline for Application : 30th of June, 2022 by 17th hour Rabat Local time
