TDR Postgraduate Scholarships 2025 at University of Ghana
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TDR Postgraduate Scholarship in Implementation Research (2025–2026)
The University of Ghana is offering the TDR Postgraduate Scholarship in Implementation Research 2025–2026, a fully funded opportunity for international students pursuing a Master of Public Health (MPH) or MSc in Applied Health Social Science. This scholarship is funded by UNICEF/UNDP/World Bank/WHO Special Programme for Research and Training in Tropical Diseases (TDR).
Fields of Study:
- Public Health
- Social Sciences
- Health Sciences
Scholarship Benefits
Selected candidates will receive:
Selected candidates will receive:
- Full tuition and academic fees
- Round-trip economy airfare to and from Ghana
- Monthly living stipend for one person
- Basic medical and accident insurance
- Research dissertation funding
Eligible Nationalities
This scholarship is open to international students from English-speaking countries in the WHO African Region.
This scholarship is open to international students from English-speaking countries in the WHO African Region.
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for the TDR Postgraduate Scholarship 2025–2026, applicants must:
To be eligible for the TDR Postgraduate Scholarship 2025–2026, applicants must:
- Be nationals and residents of an English-speaking WHO African Region country.
- Be 37 years old or younger.
- Hold a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.
- Meet the University of Ghana’s admission requirements for international students.
- Have English proficiency.
- Be employed by an academic institution, research organization, not-for-profit, or Ministry of Health in an LMIC.
- Have strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office and data analysis software.
- Identify a local supervisor or mentor before starting the program.
Available Subjects & Focus Areas
The TDR Postgraduate Training Scheme aims to enhance research capacity in Implementation Research (IR) with a focus on:
The TDR Postgraduate Training Scheme aims to enhance research capacity in Implementation Research (IR) with a focus on:
- Epidemics and outbreaks
- Control and elimination of diseases of poverty
- Impact of climate change on health
- Antimicrobial resistance
This program equips scholars with the skills to address health system challenges and develop evidence-based interventions for low- and middle-income countries (LMICs).
Application Procedure
Follow these steps to apply for the scholarship:
Follow these steps to apply for the scholarship:
- Apply to the University of Ghana through the online application portal.
- Select the relevant master’s program:
- Master of Public Health (Social and Behavioral Sciences)
- MSc in Applied Health Social Science
- Apply for the TDR Postgraduate Scholarship using the University of Ghana application serial number and PIN.
- Submit the required documents, including:
- Academic transcripts
- Recommendation letters
- Personal statement
- Proof of employment
Important Dates
- TDR Scholarship Application Deadline: May 4, 2025
- University of Ghana Admission Deadline: June 15, 2025
- Final Selection Announcement: July 30, 2025
- Academic Year Starts: September 2025
Final Thoughts
The University of Ghana TDR Postgraduate Scholarship 2025–2026 is an excellent opportunity for students dedicated to Implementation Research (IR) and public health. With full financial support covering tuition, travel, living expenses, and research costs, this program is ideal for young researchers who want to influence global health policies.
The University of Ghana TDR Postgraduate Scholarship 2025–2026 is an excellent opportunity for students dedicated to Implementation Research (IR) and public health. With full financial support covering tuition, travel, living expenses, and research costs, this program is ideal for young researchers who want to influence global health policies.
Don’t miss out—Apply before May 4, 2025!
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