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African Centre for Migration & Society (ACMS) DAAD 2021 In-Region Masters and PhD Scholarship Programme South Africa

The African Centre for Migration & Society (ACMS) at the University of the Witwatersrand is seeking applications for MA and PhD scholarships offered by DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service) as part of its ‘In-Region Scholarship Programme South Africa’

DAAD will make the final decisions and administer the scholarships. ACMS is in charge of the first phase of the application process, which involves pre-selecting and shortlisting candidates. ACMS will submit the shortlist to DAAD for the second phase of the application process and final decisions.

About German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD)

DAAD scholarship in Germany is a private, federally funded and state-funded, self governing national agency of the institutions of higher education in Germany, representing 365 German higher education institutions (100 universities and technical universities, 162 general universities of applied sciences, and 52 colleges of music and art) [2003]. The DAAD itself does not offer programs of study or courses, but awards competitive, merit-based grants for use toward study and/or research in Germany at any of the accredited German institutions of higher education. It also awards grants to German...... continue reading

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Postgraduate Scholarship

Application Deadline30 Apr 2021
Country to studySouth Africa
School to studyUniversity of the Witwatersrand
TypePostgraduate
SponsorGerman Academic Exchange Service (DAAD)
GenderMen and Women

Aim and Benefits of Postgraduate Scholarship

 

Full scholarships are available for Four MA and Five PhD students accepted for the Migration and Displacement programme at ACMS in 2022


Requirements for Postgraduate Scholarship Qualification

For the pre-selection, ACMS will use the following eligibility criteria. Applicants:

  1. Must be nationals or permanent residents of a Sub-Saharan African country (excluding South Africa);
  2. Must have completed their last university degree not more than 6 years ago at the time of application;
  3. MA applicants must have an Honours degree or equivalent with a total aggregate mark of at least 65%;
  4. PhD applicants must have an MA degree with a total aggregate mark of at least 70%;
  5. Must have been accepted to study for MA/PhD in Migration and Displacement at ACMS (please see application information here).

Female applicants and candidates from less privileged regions or groups are especially encouraged to apply

Documents Required for Application

  1. A cover letter summarising qualifications, professional experience and reasons for interest in the Migration and Displacement programme;
  2. A complete CV;
  3. Copies of transcripts and degree certificates;
  4. SAQA evaluation (for foreign qualifications);
  5. A short research proposal (1500 words maximum) outlining the proposed research project;
  6. A writing sample of not more than 10,000 words (e.g., a chapter; article; term paper).
  7. Proof of admission or application for admission at Wits/ACMS


Application Deadline

April 30, 2021


How to Apply

Interested and qualified? Go to German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) on to apply

Interested and qualified? Go to German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) on self-service.wits.ac.za to apply

Email all queries and application materials to: [email protected]

 

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