PAN-AFRICAN UNIVERSITY POSTGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIPS
The Pan African University is an initiative of the Heads of State and Government of the African Union. It is a Premier continental university network 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.
The list of the institutes with the related programs:
Pan African University Institute for Basic Sciences, Technology and Innovation (PAUSTI), at Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT), Kenya.
Masters (MSc)
Molecular Biology & Biotechnology
Mathematics (Computational option)
Mathematics (Statistics option)
Mathematics (Data science)
Civil Engineering (Structural option)
Civil Engineering(Construction and Management Option)
Civil Engineering (Transportation option)
Electrical Engineering (Telecommunications option)
Electrical Engineering (Computer Engineering option)
Mechatronic Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
PhD
Molecular Biology & Biotechnology
Mathematics (Financial option)
Mathematics (Computational option)
Mathematics (Statistics option)
Electrical Engineering (Telecommunications option)
Electrical Engineering (Power Systems option)
Civil Engineering (Structural option)
Civil Engineering (Arid and Semi-Arid Land option)
Pan African University Institute for Life and Earth Sciences- including Health and Agriculture (PAULESI), at the University of Ibadan (UI), Nigeria.
Masters (MSc):
Geosciences (Mineral Exploration option)
Geosciences (Petroleum Geosciences option)
Health Sciences (Reproductive Health option)
Health Sciences (Reproductive Biology option)
Plant Breeding
Environmental Management
Medicinal Plant Research and Drug Development
Sports Management and Policy Development
Veterinary Medicine (Avian Medicine option )
Veterinary Medicine (Vaccine production & Quality Control option )
PhD:
Geosciences (Mineral Exploration option)
Geosciences (Petroleum Geosciences option)
Health Sciences (Reproductive Health option)
Health Sciences (Reproductive Biology option)
Plant Breeding
Environmental Management
Pan African University Institute for Governance, Humanities and Social Sciences (PAUGHSS), at the University of Yaounde II and the University of Buea, Cameroon.
Masters (MA)
Governance and Regional Integration
Conference Interpreting
Translation
Transborder languages and Intercultural Communication
PhD:
Governance and Regional Integration
Pan African University Institute for Water and Energy Sciences -including climate change (PAUWES), at the University of Tlemcen, Algeria.
Masters (MSc):
Water (Engineering option)
Water (Policy option)
Energy (Engineering option)
Energy (Policy option)
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 10 September 2020. Applications received after this deadline will NOT be considered. Further enquiries can be made through: pau.scholarships@africa-union.org