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Gorongosa Master’s in Conservation Biology Scholarships 2027–2029

Last verified 24 October 2026 by the Scholarships for Africans editorial team

Selected candidates receive tuition, accommodation, meals, research costs, one trip per year and monthly stipend of MZN 6,000. Equipment-use deposit MZN 6,000; refunded at program end if equipment returned in good condition. Eligibility: Bachelor/licenciatura in Biology, Conservation or related field; graduates in other fields may apply with proven relevant experience. Mozambican nationality and proficiency in Portuguese and English required. Pre

Provider
Coordinated by Universidade Zambeze through BioEducation Consortium: UniZambeze, UniLúrio, ISPM, Universidade de Lisboa and Gorongosa National Park.
Host country
Mozambique
Deadline
3 November 2026; no time/timezone stated.
Region
Africa

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Eligibility & requirements at a glance

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Who can apply
Bachelor/licenciatura in Biology, Conservation or related field; graduates in other fields may apply with proven relevant experience. Mozambican nationality and proficiency in Portuguese and English required. Preference for final grade 14 or higher. Twelve places; 50% reserved for women. Nationality: Mozambique Residence: Full-time, in-person study in Gorongosa National Park, Sofala, March 2027–February 2029.
Funding
Selected candidates receive tuition, accommodation, meals, research costs, one trip per year and monthly stipend of MZN 6,000. Equipment-use deposit MZN 6,000; refunded at program end if equipment returned in good condition.
Study level
Master’s
Deadline
3 November 2026; no time/timezone stated.

Key eligibility criteria

  • Bachelor/licenciatura in Biology, Conservation or related field; graduates in other fields may apply with proven relevant experience. Mozambican nationality and proficiency in Portuguese and English required. Preference for final grade 14 or higher. Twelve places; 50% reserved for women. Nationality: Mozambique Residence: Full-time, in-person study in Gorongosa National Park, Sofala, March 2027–February 2029.

Recorded funding information

  • Selected candidates receive tuition, accommodation, meals, research costs, one trip per year and monthly stipend of MZN 6,000. Equipment-use deposit MZN 6,000; refunded at program end if equipment returned in good condition.

About the Gorongosa Master’s in Conservation Biology Scholarships 2027–2029 (2026)

## Funding Selected candidates receive tuition, accommodation, meals, research costs, one trip per year and monthly stipend of MZN 6,000. Equipment-use deposit MZN 6,000; refunded at program end if equipment returned in good condition. ## Funding exclusions and obligations MZN 6,000 equipment deposit is payable and refundable on satisfactory equipment return. Other bank-deposit requirements are referenced but not itemised on the page; do not assume zero application costs. ## Eligibility Bachelor/licenciatura in Biology, Conservation or related field; graduates in other fields may apply with proven relevant experience. Mozambican nationality and proficiency in Portuguese and English required. Preference for final grade 14 or higher. Twelve places; 50% reserved for women. Nationality: Mozambique Residence: Full-time, in-person study in Gorongosa National Park, Sofala, March 2027–February 2029. ## Application timing 3 November 2026; no time/timezone stated. ## How to apply One PDF to both posgraduacaofearn@gmail.com and ciencia@gorongosa.net; referees send two recommendation letters directly to both addresses. Use the official linked application form. ## Official application https://gorongosa.org/admissions/ ## Official sources - [https://gorongosa.org/admissions/](https://gorongosa.org/admissions/) ## Verification notes Rechecked 2026-10-24T23:47:43.882291+00:00. SUPPORT: linked current admissions material directly substantiates the previously missing detailed terms.

Funding information

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  • Selected candidates receive tuition, accommodation, meals, research costs, one trip per year and monthly stipend of MZN 6,000. Equipment-use deposit MZN 6,000; refunded at program end if equipment returned in good condition.

Gorongosa Master’s in Conservation Biology Scholarships 2027–2029 eligibility

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  • Bachelor/licenciatura in Biology, Conservation or related field; graduates in other fields may apply with proven relevant experience. Mozambican nationality and proficiency in Portuguese and English required. Preference for final grade 14 or higher. Twelve places; 50% reserved for women. Nationality: Mozambique Residence: Full-time, in-person study in Gorongosa National Park, Sofala, March 2027–February 2029.

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    How to apply for the Gorongosa Master’s in Conservation Biology Scholarships 2027–2029 2026

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      Listed eligibility: Bachelor/licenciatura in Biology, Conservation or related field; graduates in other fields may apply with proven relevant experience. Mozambican nationality and proficiency in Portuguese and English required. Preference for final grade 14 or higher. Twelve places; 50% reserved for women. Nationality: Mozambique Residence: Full-time, in-person study in Gorongosa National Park, Sofala, March 2027–February 2029.. Confirm the current criteria and, if submission is required, use the provider's own checklist.

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      Listed deadline information: 3 November 2026; no time/timezone stated.. Confirm any cutoff, time zone and follow-up process with the provider.

    Gorongosa Master’s in Conservation Biology Scholarships 2027–2029 deadline & application timeline

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    3. Planning suggestion: 3 months out

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    4. Planning suggestion: 1 month out

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    5. Provider deadline
      3 November 2026; no time/timezone stated.

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    SUPPORT: linked current admissions material directly substantiates the previously missing detailed terms.
    Last checked 10/24/2026

    Frequently asked questions

    Who can apply for the Gorongosa Master’s in Conservation Biology Scholarships 2027–2029?+

    Bachelor/licenciatura in Biology, Conservation or related field; graduates in other fields may apply with proven relevant experience. Mozambican nationality and proficiency in Portuguese and English required. Preference for final grade 14 or higher. Twelve places; 50% reserved for women. Nationality: Mozambique Residence: Full-time, in-person study in Gorongosa National Park, Sofala, March 2027–February 2029.

    What funding does the Gorongosa Master’s in Conservation Biology Scholarships 2027–2029 offer?+

    Listed funding: Selected candidates receive tuition, accommodation, meals, research costs, one trip per year and monthly stipend of MZN 6,000. Equipment-use deposit MZN 6,000; refunded at program end if equipment returned in good condition.. Confirm amounts, exclusions and conditions on the official source. This label does not establish any additional benefit components.

    When is the application deadline?+

    Provider deadline information: 3 November 2026; no time/timezone stated.. Confirm the current cutoff and any time zone on the official source; no additional cutoff or late-submission policy is assumed here.

    What documents do I need to apply?+

    No explicit document checklist is recorded here. If an application is required, prepare only the documents requested by the provider; requirements may differ from admission requirements.

    How do I check the application process?+

    Consult https://gorongosa.org/admissions/ to confirm whether consideration is automatic or requires an application, and follow only the process stated there. Listed eligibility: Bachelor/licenciatura in Biology, Conservation or related field; graduates in other fields may apply with proven relevant experience. Mozambican nationality and proficiency in Portuguese and English required. Preference for final grade 14 or higher. Twelve places; 50% reserved for women. Nationality: Mozambique Residence: Full-time, in-person study in Gorongosa National Park, Sofala, March 2027–February 2029.. Confirm the current criteria and, if submission is required, use the provider's own checklist. Listed deadline information: 3 November 2026; no time/timezone stated.. Confirm any cutoff, time zone and follow-up process with the provider.

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