2015 Partnering for Health Professional Training in African Universities (P4hpt) Phd & Masters Scholarships for Africans

Application Deadline: June 12 2015

Partnering for Health Professionals Training in African Universities (P4HPT) is an EU-funded project under the Intra-ACP Academic Mobility Scheme which aims at building capacity of health professionals with a view to expand the health workforce size in the target countries and subsequently improve well-being of communities.

The partnership is composed of University of Ghana (Ghana), Makerere University (Uganda), Uganda Martyrs University (Uganda), Stellenbosch University (South Africa), University of Nairobi (Kenya), Moi University (Kenya), Eduardo Mondlane University (Mozambique), University of Burundi (Burundi), University of Juba (South Sudan), University of Lesotho (Lesotho), and Universite Catholique De Bukavu (Democratic Republic of Congo). The programme awards scholarships to postgraduate students and staff from various African countries to study at one of the partner institutions.

Eligibility

Target Group 1

• Applicants must be nationals and/or residents in one of the following countries – Ghana, Uganda, South Africa, Kenya, Mozambique, Democratic Republic of Congo, Burundi, South Sudan, Lesotho

Target Group 2

African nationals and residents registered in a higher education institution of African countries not included in the partnership, or who have obtained a higher education institution degree or equivalent from an institution of these countries. Specific countries mentioned are Sudan, Mali, Togo, Cameroon and Zimbabwe,

The Scholarship

The scholarship covers:

1. Round-trip flight ticket and visa costs (using a preferred travel agent and calculated against direct linear distance)

2. Direct participation costs such as tuition fees, registration fees and service fees, where applicable

3. Comprehensive Travel Insurance (Health, Accident and Travel)

4. A monthly subsistence allowance for the mobility period (see below)

• Master: €600 for 24 months

• Doctorates: €900 for 48 months

• Staff: €1000 for 6 months

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