Scholarship Description:

The Wits-TUB-UNILAG Urban Lab Programme is built on a partnership agreement between the University of the Witwatersrand (Wits), the University of Lagos (UNILAG) and the Technische Universität Berlin (TUB).

The program enables scholars from across the sub-continent to partake in the Master of Urban Studies in the field of Urban Management at Wits as well as PhD studies at both Wits and UNILAG. A new Masters degree in urban management will be introduced at UNILAG in 2022 with bursary support from the program.

Institution(s):

University of the Witwatersrand (Wits), the University of Lagos (UNILAG) and the Technische Universität Berlin (TUB).

Study Level:

Masters & PhD

Scholarship Worth:

Full Tuition fee, Monthly stipend, Medical & Travel allowance

Beyond collaboration around the respective urban management masters at TUB, Wits and UNILAG, the program is designed to facilitate international exchange of ideas between research institutions and includes strengthening the network of urban academics on the African continent. The four selected PhD candidates will be funded for four years from 2022-2025.

Nationalities:

African Students

Eligibility Criteria:

For WITS-TUB-UNILAG Urban Lab Scholarships, applicants must meet the following conditions:

• Applicants enrolling for masters and PhD programs
• Ready to enroll in a full-time program
• Applicants to partake in the Master of Urban Studies in the field of Urban Management at Wits as well as PhD studies at both Wits and UNILAG.

Interested applicants seeking for WITS-TUB-UNILAG Urban Lab Scholarships can fill and submit application form online for the scholarships. All scholarship applications must be sent to taki.sithagu@wits.ac.za. No late applications will be considered.

Application Deadline: