African Economic Research Consortium (AERC) 2022-2023 Masters Scholarship for African Students

Published: 14 Mar 2022

AERC Masters scholarship 2022/2023 for applicants from Anglophone sub-Saharan African countries admitted into any of the following AERC Collaborative Masters Programme (CMAP) in Economics universities below

The African Economic Research Consortium (AERC) was established in 1988 as a public not-for-profit organization devoted to the advancement of economic policy research and training in Africa. The Consortium’s mandate and strategic intent is built on the basis that sustained development in sub-Saharan Africa requires well-trained, locally based professional economists. AERC agitates the provision of capacity building in economic policy in Francophone and Anglophone African countries through provision of support in the areas of policy research and graduate training.

AERC Masters Scholarship

Application Deadline	April 29, 2022
School to study	Addis Ababa University, Makerere University, University of Botswana, University of Cape Coast, University of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, University of Ghana, University of Malawi, University of Mauritius, University of Nairobi, Kenya, University of Namibia, University of Zimbabwe
Type	Masters
Course to study	View courses
Sponsor	African Economic Research Consortium (AERC)
Gender	Men and Women

AERC Masters Scholarship Courses

• Economics

Requirements for AERC Masters Scholarship

 To qualify for AERC Masters Scholarship, applicant must:

• Have applied and been admitted to any one of the listed CMAP universities;
• Have attained at least a Second Class Honours (Upper Division) or equivalent in Economics or related field from an accredited university; and
• Female and applicants from post-conflict and 1states (especially the AERC Masters Bridge Programme alumni class of 2017 and 2018) are highly encouraged to apply.

Application Documents

Upon receipt of an admission letter from a specific university, applicants shall upload the following documents to the AERC scholarship portal http://scholarships.aercafrica.org

• Application cover letter;
• Curriculum Vitae;
• Evidence of admission at any of the universities listed above; and
• Certified copies of transcripts and certificates.

Application Deadline

April 29, 2022

How to Apply

Interested and qualified? Go to African Economic Research Consortium (AERC) on scholarships.aercafrica.org to apply