Ashesi-ETH Master’s Scholarship in Mechatronic Engineering for African Students 2023

Ashesi-ETH Master’s Scholarship in Mechatronic Engineering for African Students 2023

Mechatronics encompasses a range of technologies that empower a variety of daily life applications ranging from automation of household equipment through to “smart” manufacturing, self-driving cars, surgical robots and robotic space exploration. Delivered at Ashesi University by faculty from Ashesi and ETH Zurich, this Master’s Programme equips students with specialist competences and wide range of skills to pursue a career in this dynamic field. The programme was developed and is implemented as a partnership between the two universities and our seven industry partners. The curriculum integrates knowledge of core areas in automation and production engineering with mathematics, physics, and numerical methods to develop a better understanding of mechatronics applications in a wide range of industry sectors. Selected modules from humanities, social and political sciences, economics and management will also help deepen student understanding of the broad interdependencies between engineering and their social context.

About Ashesi University

Ashesi's mission is to propel an African renaissance by educating ethical, entrepreneurial leaders. Located in Ghana, this private, non-profit university combines a rigorous multidisciplinary core with degree programs in Computer Science, Business Administration, Management Information Systems, and Engineering. A student-led honour code, integrated community service, diverse internships, and real-world projects prepare students to develop innovative solutions for the challenges facing their individual communities, countries and the continent at large. Ashesi is now recognized as on... read more

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Ashesi-ETH Master’s Scholarship

Application Deadline31 Jul 2023
Country to studyGhana
School to studyAshesi University
TypeMasters
Course to studyView courses
SponsorAshesi University
GenderMen and Women

Aim and Benefits of Ashesi-ETH Master’s Scholarship

The scholarships will cover:

  • Tuition and other academic fees
  • Laptop and equipment
  • Accommodation
  • Health insurance
  • One trip home per year
  • Monthly stipend
  • Job offer after graduation

Students will also undergo an onboarding period with their scholarship provider before starting the academic programme. Their mentorship and industrial internship will also take place with the scholarship provider.

Ashesi-ETH Master’s Scholarship Courses

Requirements for Ashesi-ETH Master’s Scholarship Qualification

Minimum Academic Requirement

  •  Applicants with a bachelor or master degree in mechatronics, mechanical, electrical, computer, allied engineering, or other related degrees will be considered for the programme.
  • Applicants with aforementioned degrees awarded beyond five years as at the time of their application can also apply, if they can show evidence of consistent on-the-job professional development.

English Language Requirement Students for who English was not a language of instruction must submit evidence of English language proficiency, including but not limited to the:

Documents Required for Application

  • Official Transcript: Transcripts should give detailed information of the individual grades received in university-level qualifications to date. Please upload official documents issued by your institution. Transcripts not in English should be accompanied by a certified translation.  
  • CV/Résumé: Please upload a document of one to three pages highlighting your academic achievements and any relevant professional experience.  
  • Motivation Letter: Statements of motivation should explain your motivation for applying for the programme, your relevant experience and education, and the specific areas that interest you and/or you intend to specialise in.  
  • References: Please provide contact details of two references, at least one academic, who will support your intellectual ability, academic achievement, motivation and interest in the programme and the subject area, and your ability to work effectively in a group and independently. 

Application Deadline

July 31, 2023

How to Apply

Interested and qualified? Go to Ashesi University on to apply

All applications must be submitted online via the application portal. We operate a staged admission process for this programme. You will be notified at the end of each stage when your application will be carried forward to the next stage of examination or has been unsuccessful.

  • Stage 1: Read our Application Guide on the application portal, which explains how to prepare for and start an application.
  • Stage 2: Check that you meet the Entry Requirements listed on this page and prepare your Supporting Documents well in advance of the application deadline.
  • Stage 3: Check your eligibility for a scholarship on the Fees and Scholarships page. The application for a scholarship should be filled in as part of the admission application process.
  • Stage 4: Start your application using the Apply Now link below. Complete the application form. Note that only complete applications will be considered for evaluation. Please check your email frequently for communication from the admissions team. 

For more details,visit Ashesi-ETH website


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