Moi University Masters and PhD Scholarships in Kenya

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Moi University Masters and PhD Scholarships in Kenya

MASTERS (MSc) AND DOCTORATE (PhD) SCHOLARSHIPS

Moi University is a public  University located in Eldoret, Kenya.  The University offers world class training  both  at undergraduate and  postgraduate levels.  As a result  of successful application of World Bank funding  during  the African Center  of Excellence  II bidding  by Eastern  and  Southern African states, the  University is hosting African Center of Excellence  in Phytochemicals, Textile and  Renewable Energy, ACEII-PTRE. The Center  is, therefore, offering limited  postgraduate scholarships for Masters  (MSc) and Doctorate (PhD) to highly deserving students on a competitive basis. The Center  scholarships will be offered  to both  national and regional  students in the following: Textile Engineering (MSc), Industrial  Engineering (Msc) and Energy Studies  (MSc and PhD). Doctorate (PhD) scholarships will be awarded for a maximum of three  years (36 months) while Masters  (MSc) scholarships  will generally last  for two  years (24 months).

Only shortlisted candidates as per the following criteria will  be  considered:

  • A minimum of Second Class Honours Upper  Division or its equivalence in a Bachelor  degree related to the  field one  is interested in. In case  of PhD application, Master’s degree in a related field is a require- ment.
  • The candidate must  meet minimum requirement for admission into  Masters  and  Phd  programmes as stipulated by Moi University.
  • All interested candidates must  have  a research concept paper that  is in one  of the  programmes offered by the  Center.
  • Demonstration that  one  cannot afford to pay for his or her postgraduate programme will be a requirement.
  • Proof of admission into the  above  stated programmes will be an added advantage.

The following  candidates are  highly encouraged to apply  for the  scholarship: female,  regional,  disadvantaged, marginalised groups and  candidates with disabilities.

The Programs are scheduled to start in September, 2017.  Eligible candidates interested in these programs are invited  to  apply.  All interested candidates can  apply  by filling in a scholarship form, or can  be  obtained directly from the  Center.   The duly filled application form can either  be returned directly to the  Center,  posted or emailed so as to reach  the  Center  not later than  18th August 2017.  All applications should be addressed to the  following address:-

The Center Leader

African Center of Excellence II

Phytochemicals, Textile and Renewable Energy (ACEII-PTRE) Moi University

P.O. Box 3900-30100

Eldoret, Kenya.

Email  Address: [email protected] or [email protected]

Download Application form here.