Pan-African University Full Scholarships

Critères d'éligibilité

Applicants must be citizens of an African Union Member State and undertake to serve any African Union Member State for a period equal to at least the duration of the scholarship after completing their studies. They must also agree not to engage in income-generating activities that interfere with their academic programs.

Présentation du programme

## About the award The Pan-African University (PAU), an initiative of the African Union, offers prestigious full scholarships to talented African students pursuing Master's and PhD degrees. These scholarships are designed to foster academic excellence and regional integration by supporting students who are committed to contributing to the development of African Union Member States. The PAU aims to develop high-quality human resources for the continent, emphasizing science, technology, innovation, and social sciences. ## What's covered The Pan-African University Full Scholarships provide comprehensive financial support to all successful applicants. This fully-funded award covers all tuition fees, ensuring that students can focus entirely on their academic pursuits without financial burden. In addition to tuition, the scholarship includes living expenses, which are disbursed as stipends. Medical insurance for students is also covered, with provisions made from the disbursed stipends by each PAU institute. This all-encompassing support aims to provide a comfortable and conducive environment for scholarly advancement. ## Who can apply To be eligible for the Pan-African University Full Scholarships, applicants must be citizens of an African Union Member State. A fundamental requirement for all scholarship recipients is a commitment to serve an African Union Member State for a period equivalent to the duration of their scholarship, immediately following the successful completion of their studies. Furthermore, students are allowed to engage in income-generating activities only with the explicit approval of the PAU Rectorate, and only if such activities do not interfere with their academic programs. Candidates are expected to meet the academic admission requirements of their chosen Master's or PhD program at one of the PAU institutes. ## How to apply Prospective students interested in the Pan-African University Full Scholarships must first apply for admission to their desired Master's or PhD program at one of the PAU institutes. The scholarship application is typically integrated into the admission process. Detailed information regarding specific program requirements, application deadlines, and the complete application procedure can be found on the official Pan-African University website under the admissions section. Applicants are advised to prepare all necessary academic transcripts, personal statements, and any other supporting documents as required by their chosen program and institute.

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