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The Regional Scholarship and Innovation Fund (RSIF) PhD Scholarships (Fully Funded) 2021-2022

August 20, 2021 by

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Application for the 2021-2022 Regional Scholarship and Innovation Fund is ongoing!

RSIF aims to train quality PhD students and post-doctoral researchers at selected African universities (‘African Host Universities’) to address the human resource gap of highly qualified specialists in the fields of applied sciences, engineering, and technology (ASET) and to contribute to improving research and innovation capacities in those fields in SSA.

To apply successfully, kindly read through this piece to learn the full details about this program- the eligibility criteria, requirements, application deadline, and more. The table below will give you an overview of what you should expect.

About the Regional Scholarship and Innovation Fund

The Partnership for skills in Applied Sciences, Engineering and Technology (PASET) is an African-led initiative with the goal of strengthening skills in the Applied Sciences, Engineering and Technology to further socio-economic transformation in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). The Regional Scholarship and Innovation Fund (RSIF) is the flagship program of PASET. RSIF focuses on transformative technologies that have a far-reaching positive impact on society. It is funded by African governments, the European Commission, the World Bank and the Government of Korea and facilitated by the International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology (icipe) in Nairobi, Kenya.

RSIF supports training, research and innovation in five PASET Priority Thematic Areas: (1) ICT including big data and artificial intelligence, (2) Food security and agri-business, (3) Minerals, mining and materials engineering, (4) Energy including renewables and (5) Climate change.

Who is eligible for the Regional Scholarship and Innovation Fund?

To be eligible for a RSIF PhD Scholarship, applicants must:

  • Have a relevant master’s degree in one of the fields of study.
  • Meet the specific admission requirements of the RSIF African Host University where they would like to pursue a PhD (see Link to the AHU PhD programs)
  • Be a citizen of a sub-Saharan Africa country.
  • Preference will be given to applicants who are 35 years of age and below.
  • Be willing to enroll full-time in a PhD program at an RSIF African Host University in the 2021-2022 academic year.
  • Should not be holding another PhD scholarship, or currently be enrolled in any PhD Program when applying to the RSIF PhD scholarship.
  • Be willing to spend 6-24 months in a ‘sandwich’ research placement at an international partner institute.
  • Demonstrate that their research goals are well aligned to the Priority Thematic Areas and contribute to Africa’s development.

Eligible Countries:

  • International
SEE ALSO:   Marymount Manhattan College International Presidential Scholarships 2022

Level of Study

  • Undergraduate or Graduate

Language requirement

  • Applicants must submit scores of the following English language proficiency tests:IELTS – 6.0
  • TOEFL IBT – 78
  • TOLIMO – 600
  • FCE – 169

Regional Scholarship and Innovation Fund- Benefits: 

  • The RSIF PhD Scholarship covers university tuition and related fees, competitive stipend to
    cover living expenses, travel, medical insurance, and research costs.
  • Graduates will have access to RSIF competitive research grants upon completion of their PhD.

How to apply for the Regional Scholarship and Innovation Fund

Applications are accepted through this online application platform: Applications submitted by email or in hardcopy will not be accepted.

Deadline for submission:  

The application deadline for this award is 30th September 2021 at 5:00 pm (East Africa Time; UTC+3)

Please address any questions to: rsifscholarships@icipe.org

Click on the BUTTON below to apply.

Application Link

For More Information: Visit the Official Webpage

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