PhD candidates from any African nation are eligible to apply for the Cambridge Africa Changemakers Scholarship, which is fully funded, available to all academic fields, and tenable at any University of Cambridge college. For qualified applicants, it offers full financial assistance, including full tuition, living expenses, travel costs, and health insurance. The initiative is intended to assist gifted students who require financial aid to continue their education and whose research advances sustainable global futures, climate resilience, and Africa’s development. It is closely associated with the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program and seeks to empower the continent’s future leaders and innovators. For those who are interested, this article describes the scholarship’s specifics, requirements for qualifying, advantages, and a detailed application procedure.
Eligibility Criteria :
- must be an African national.
- must have submitted an application to the University of Cambridge’s PhD program.
- The application must be submitted prior to the statutory deadline.
- The goal of the research proposal should be to support climate-resilient, sustainable solutions for both Africa and the rest of the world while also aiding in the continent’s development.
The United Kingdom is the host nation.
Study Location: United Kingdom; Scholarship Type: Postgraduate (PhD)
Countries in Africa are eligible.
Benefits include travel expenses, living stipends, and a fully funded scholarship.
IELTS is not necessary for English proficiency.
Benefits :
- Complete reimbursement for college tuition
- An annual allowance to cover a single student’s living expenses
- Immigration Health Surcharge Payment
- Covered visa costs
- Costs associated with travel and research included
