Mo Ibrahim Foundation The 2022 Fully Funded:Mo Ibrahim Foundation GDAI PhD Scholarship In UK Centre for African Studies at the SOAS University of London is pleased to announce the offering of a PhD scholarship to African nationals as part of the Governance for Development in Africa Initiative (GDAI) funded by the Mo Ibrahim Foundation
The scholarship aims at supportingPhD studentships focused on the area of state capacities, governance and bureaucracy for development. African students who are passionate about advancing their educational pursuits are encouraged to apply.
Scholarship Sponsor(s): Mo Ibrahim Foundation
Scholarship Type: Full Funding
Host Institution(s): SOAS University of London
Scholarship Worth: Not Specified
Number of Awards: Several
Study Level: Postgraduate (PhD)
Nationality: Africans
Mo Ibrahim Foundation GDAI PhD Scholarship | DETAILS
The scholarship is funded by the Mo Ibrahim Foundation and focuses on supporting African PhD students with projects designed to understand public sector governance capabilities, political settlements, state business relations, the governance of state owned enterprises, the governance of mo-ibrahim-foundation development policy design and implementation, and so on.
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for the mo-ibrahim-foundation Scholarship, applicants are to meet the following criteria:
- Must first secure an unconditional offer for the PhD at SOAS University of London in eligible departments.
- Must have obtained relevant bachelor and master’s degree from a recognized institution of higher learning.
- Demonstrate excellent educational and leadership abilities.
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Application Procedures For Mo-Ibrahim-foundation
Applications are invited for PhD studentships focused on the area of state capacities, governance and bureaucracy for development. This may include projects designed to understand public sector governance capabilities, political settlements, state business relations, the governance of state owned enterprises, the mo-ibrahim-foundation governance of development policy design and implementation, and so on.
But applications must focus on the public sector/state/civil service, on governance, and on development.
How-to-Apply: Interested applicants are to apply online by completing the online application form before the application deadline.
Application Deadline: 31st March 2023
