Call for Applications: WAC-SRT DAAD Scholarships for the Academic Year 2024-2025

The West African Centre for Sustainable Rural Transformation (WAC-SRT) at Simon Diedong Dombo University of Business and Integrated Development Studies (SDD-UBIDS) in Wa, Ghana, is pleased to announce applications for the 2024/2025 academic year. Under the prestigious DAAD Scholarship program, scholarships are available for the MPhil in Development Management (2 years, Full-Time) and PhD in Planning for Sustainable Development (4 years, Full-Time).

• Table of Content
• About Network of Excellence on Land Governance in Africa (NELGA)
• WAC-SRT DAAD Scholarships
• Requirements for WAC-SRT DAAD Scholarships Qualification
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

WAC-SRT DAAD Scholarships

Requirements for WAC-SRT DAAD Scholarships Qualification

MPhil Development Management:

• Minimum Second-Class Lower Division in a relevant field (Second Class Upper for DAAD applicants).
• Undergraduate degree must be within the last six years.
• Two years of work experience in a relevant field.
• Submission of transcripts, certificates, CV, research proposal, and a motivation letter.
• Successful DAAD applicants will receive a two-year contract.

PhD Planning for Sustainable Development:

• MPhil/MSc/MA in a relevant field.
• Second degree must be within the last six years for DAAD applicants.
• Two years of research experience.
• Submission of transcripts, certificates, CV, research proposal, and a motivation letter.
• Successful DAAD applicants will receive a three-year contract.

Application Deadline

How to Apply

Ghanaian applicants must use the UBIDS Online Admissions Portal. Pay GH¢180.00 at designated banks or via mobile money. Foreign applicants should post-application documents by express mail. All DAAD applicants must email scanned copies of their applications to [email protected] and [email protected].

For inquiries, contact: +233-204088762, +233-507122125, or +233-249662006. Email: [email protected], [email protected], or [email protected].

For more details, visit NELGA website.