Scholarship Overview:

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates interested in medical research for the Afox Kennedy Trust Prize at the University of Oxford for the 2022/2023 academic session.

The Trust Prize Studentship is to build links between African Universities and Institutes and the Kennedy Institute. AfOx is a cross-university platform based at the University of Oxford with the aim of facilitating collaborations between researchers at the University of Oxford and African Universities.

University:

Kennedy Institute, University of Oxford

Degree Level:

Postgraduate

Benefits:

• Stipend funding for 4 years (>£22,000 per annum), all tuition fees (UK/ROI & Overseas tuition), including funding for laboratory expenses, training and conference travel.
• Additional travel fund for return flight to Africa yearly.
• Close links and supervisory relationships with institutions in Africa.
• Mentoring program run by AfOx.
• Social activities run by AfOx so you interact with the African student community Oxford.
• Close partnership with colleges linked to the AfOx program.

Nationalities:

Africans

Eligibility Criteria:

To be eligible for the Kennedy Trust Prize Studentship, applicant must meet the following conditions:

• Must have obtained relevant bachelor’s degree from recognized universities to be able to participate in medical research.
• Must demonstrate excellent academic and research abilities.
• Research or working experience in any field may be an advantage.

Application Procedure:

Interested applicants for the AfOx Kennedy Trust Prize Studentship 2022 are to apply online on or before the application deadline.

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Application Deadline: