DAAD In-Country/In-Region Scholarship Programme Sub-Saharan-Africa Call for Scholarship Applications 2024 at Dedan Kimathi University of Technology (DeKUT), Kenya (Masters of Science degree in Food Science and Technology). The programme is funded by the German Federal Ministry of Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) and aims at university staff in the first line, without neglecting the public sector demand of academically trained personnel.
Deadline: 21st November, 2024 not later than 24:00 hours, East African Time (EAT).
Type: Postgraduate
Value: The scholarship covers:
Tuition Fees* annually
Study and research allowance annually
Monthly Scholarship (Accommodation, Food etc.)
Travel allowance (In-Region only)
Insurance (In-Region only)
Eligibility: must be nationals or permanent residents of a Sub-Saharan African country
-Female applicants, refugees with recognized refugee status and candidates from other less privileged regions or groups are especially encouraged to participate in the programme.
-a holder of BSc degree in Food Science and Technology with at least a Second Class Honours (Upper Division); OR a holder of a BSc degree with at least Second Class Honours (Upper Division) in any related fields (Food Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Nutrition and Dietetics, Agri-processing, Crop/Animal Production), or equivalent qualification recognized by DeKUT Senate.
-clearly demonstrate motivation and strong commitment;
-have thorough knowledge of spoken and written English;
-have generally completed their last university degree not more than 6 years ago at the time of application;
-should generally be: (a) staff member of a public university, (b) or a candidate considered for teaching or research staff recruitment, (c) or from the public sector and/or (d) Alumni of the DAFI-programme;
Eligible Countries: Sub Saharan Country
Host Country: Kenya
How To Apply: Click on ” Apply for this Scholarship” below
Source: static.daad.de