World Bank/Government of Ghana WACWISA Scholarships for African Students 2021

World Bank/Government of Ghana WACWISA Scholarships for African Students 2021

The Scholarship Award Scheme (SAS) is provided by the Government of Ghana (GoG) and the World Bank (WB) to support promising African students to pursue Masters (MSc/MPhil) and Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) study programmes in Irrigation and Drainage Engineering and to conduct related research in the West African sub-region in particular and the Africa Region at large. 

Application Deadline: 30th June 2021. 12:00 mid-night GMT

Eligible Countries: African countries

To be taken at (country): Ghana

Type: Masters, PhD

Number of Awards: Not specified

Value of Award: The scholarship will cover the official University fees for Master's students (24 months) and Ph.D. students (36 months) at the University for Development Studies, School of Engineering. This will include tuition, registration, examination, matriculation, Student Identity Card, ICT, and library. 

Duration of Award: The program duration is 18 months for MSc, 24 months for MPhil, and 48 months for PhD

Eligibility: 

  • Applicants must meet the standard University for Development Studies Admission requirement for both local and international students.

  • Applicants must be proficient in English Language

  • Applicants must have exceptional academic grades.

Application Process: Applicants should submit full complement of documentation to [email protected] and copy [email protected] with a subject line “WACWISA Masters and Ph.D. scholarships”

All applicants must also submit applications for admission into the relevant programme at the University for Development Studies, Tamale – Ghana available at www.uds.edu.gh

For further information, please contact the following:

Prof. Abdul-Ganiyu Shaibu
West African Center for Water, Irrigation and Sustainable Agriculture
University for Development Studies
Tamale, Ghana.
Email: [email protected]

Mr. Bernard Alando
West African Center for Water, Irrigation and Sustainable Agriculture
University for Development Studies
Tamale, Ghana.
Email: [email protected]

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