The African Union PAU Scholarships for Masters and PhD studies are fully funded.
Scholarship Features:
No application fee.
A language certificate is not mandatory.
Covering tuition fees.
Covering the cost of living.
{The Pan African University is an initiative of the Heads of State and Government of the African Union. }
It is a leading continental university with a mission to provide high quality education geared towards making Africa prosperous, integrated and peaceful.
Young and talented applicants from all African countries who wish to play transformative leadership roles as academics, professionals, industrialists, innovators and entrepreneurs are invited to join the Master’s or PhD degree programs at one of the five PAU institutes. ☑️📑 PAU is located in Yaounde in Cameroon and has five institutes in five different countries as follows:
● Water and Energy Sciences (including climate change) (PAUWES, Algeria).
● Basic Science, Technology and Innovation (PAUSTI, Kenya).
● Life and Earth Sciences (including health and agriculture) (PAULESI, Nigeria).
● Governance, Humanities and Social Sciences (PAUGHSS, Cameroon).
● Space Science (PAUSS, South Africa).
PAU Scholarship Details:
▪️ Scholarship location: Algeria, Kenya, Nigeria, Cameroon, South Africa.
▪️ University: The Pan African University.
▪️ Eligible Countries: All African countries.
▪️ Financial coverage: fully funded.
▪️ Funding body: the African Union.
▪️ Level of study: Master’s and Ph.D.
▪️ Deadline: July 30, 2021.
Scholarship conditions:
Admission requirements for master’s programs:
▪️ Maximum age of 30 years for males and 35 years for females.
▪️ Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university in a related field.
▪️ His grade at the bachelor’s level should not be less than (60-69%).
▪️ A certified copy of the graduation certificate and transcript (from the university).
▪️ A copy of your passport or national ID (personal details page).
▪️ A clear, color copy of the passport size (2 cm x 2 cm).
▪️ CV.
▪️ Recommendation letter from one of his previous lecturers.
▪️ Names of 3 reference university lecturers (with email address and WhatsApp number) (mandatory).
Admission requirements for PhD programs:
▪️ The maximum age is 35 years for males and 40 years for females.
▪️ Hold a master’s degree in a related field from PAU or any internationally recognized university.
▪️ Certified copies of relevant certificates.
▪️ Copy of passport or national ID card (personal details page).
▪️ A clear, color copy of the passport size (2 cm x 2 cm).
▪️ Detailed CV
▪️ 2 letters of recommendation from two professors.
▪️ 3 to 4 page research notebook (temporary title, research questions, objectives, research importance, etc…).
▪️ Names of 3 reference university professors (with email address and WhatsApp number) (mandatory).
Important notes:
Applicants for a master’s degree in (interpretation and conference programs) must have excellent knowledge of at least two of the African Union’s official languages (Arabic/English/French/Portuguese).
The African Union Commission will provide full scholarships to the successful African candidates.
Scholarship holders must be committed to working in Africa after graduation for a period equal to the duration of the scholarship.
If you have any questions about the scholarship, you can contact the scholarship administration at the following email: