(CDT-Africa) Regional PhD Fellowship For African Women - Ethiopia 2019-2020

The Centre for Innovative Drug Development and Therapeutic Trials for Africa (CDT-Africa) is a World Bank supported centre of excellence for education and research at Addis Ababa University, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The main aim of CDT-Africa is to serve as a platform for equitable access to interventions (drugs, vaccines, diagnostics and complex interventions) and bring about sustainable developmen... read more

The Centre for Innovative Drug Development and Therapeutic Trials for Africa (CDT-Africa) is inviting applications for its 2019-2020 Regional PhD Fellowship for African Women Researchers in collaboration with Addis Ababa University in Ethiopia. Applicants are advised to go through the application requirements and eligibility before applying. 

PhD

• Type Postgraduate
• OrganisationThe Centre for Innovative Drug Development and Therapeutic Trials for Africa (CDT-Africa)
• Country to study Ethiopia
• School to study Addis Ababa University
• Course to study Not specified
• Required Qualification PhD/Fellowship
• State of Origin
• Gender Women
• Application Deadline August 11, 2019

Aim and Benefits

The fellowship covers:

1. A modest monthly stipend,
2. Dormitory fee,
3. Medical coverage, and
4. Funding to support research projects

Requirements for PhD Scholarship Qualification

1. Hold Master’s degree in biomedical or health sciences from a reputable university and completed the MSc with CGPA ≥ 3.40.
2. Successfully pass entrance examination at Aklilu Lemma Institute of Pathobiology, and obtain admission at Addis Ababa University.
3. Submit a preliminary research proposal potential for developing new therapeutic solutions - drugs, diagnostics, vaccines, and complex interventions – to major diseases plaguing Africa relevant to medical discovery and development.
4. Be able to enrol and attend the program on a full-time basis from 2019 - 2020 academic year. 

Interview date, Process and Venue

1. The deadline for application is 11 August 2019. 
2. Interview will be conducted in late August via Skype. 

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Required Documents for Application

1. Current Curriculum Vitae 
2. Motivation Letter
3. PhD Project Concept Note 
4. Official Transcript and copies of Degrees 

Application Deadline

How to Apply

1. Application document (CV, motivation letter, PhD project concept note, official transcript and copies of degrees) must be submitted in electronic copy via email to Dr Tsegahun Manyazewal (email: [email protected]) copying Ms Bethelhem Fekadu (email: [email protected]). 
2. The motivation letter should describe how the applicant meets the requirements for the PhD fellowship and why she wants to engage in the fellowship.

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