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Pan African (African Union) University 2018/2019 (Masters & PhD) Scholarships for Africans (Fully Funded)

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Application Deadline: April 20th 2018

The Pan African University is an initiative of the Heads of State and Government of the African Union. It is a Premier continental university network whose mission is to provide quality postgraduate education geared towards the achievement of a prosperous, integrated and peaceful Africa. Young, qualified, talented and enterprising applicants from African countries
and the African Diaspora are invited to apply to join Masters or PhD degree programmes at any of the following four PAU institutes listed below.
Candidates with potential, motivation and who desire to play transformative leadership roles as academics, professionals, industrialists, innovators and entrepreneurs are particularly encouraged to apply.
  1. Pan African University Institute for Basic Sciences, Technology and Innovation (PAUSTI), at Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT), Kenya.
2. Pan African University Institute for Life and Earth Sciences – including Health and Agriculture
(PAULESI), at the University of Ibadan (UI), Nigeria.
3. Pan African University Institute for Governance, Humanities and Social Sciences (PAUGHSS), at the University of Yaounde II and the University of Buea, Cameroon.
4. Pan African University Institute for Water and Energy Sciences- including climate
change (PAUWES), at the University of Tlemcen, Algeria.
Admission Requirements for Masters Programmes *
Candidates must satisfy the following conditions:
1. Undergraduate degree from a recognized university,with at least a second class upper division or its equivalent, in a relevant field;
2. Certified copies of relevant certificates, transcripts (from university and high school), national I.D. card and passport personal details page;
3. Recommendation letters from 2 Professors
4. Clear colored passport size photograph(2cmx2cm);
5. Maximum age of 30 years for male and 35 years for female applicants.
*Candidates may be required to undergo a written/oral examination after pre-selection.
Admission Requirements for Doctoral Programmes
Candidates must satisfy the following conditions:
1. A Masters degree in a relevant field from PAU or any internationally recognized university;
2. Certified copies of relevant certificates, transcripts, national I.D. card and passport personal details page;
3. A 3 to 4 page research concept note (tentaive title, research questions, objectives, significance of the research etc…)
4. Recommendation letters from 2 Professors
5. Clear colored passport size photograph (2cmx2cm);
6. Maximum age of 35 years for male and 40 years for female applicants.
Benefits:
  • The African Union Commission will offer full scholarships to the successful African candidates.
  • Scholarship awardees should be committed to working in Africa after graduation.
Application Procedure
Applications should be completed online at pau-au.net.
Application forms should be downloaded at the following address: pau-au.net.
Closing date for receipt of applications with all supporting documents: 20 APril 2018.
Applications received after this deadline will NOT be considered.
Further enquiries can be made through: pau.scholarships@africa-union.org
Download Call for Application:

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93 comments

Joshua Dong February 21, 2018 - 5:18 pm

Need a scholarship to read medical physics

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Kossivi KOUZONMO February 22, 2018 - 8:47 pm

Mieux savoir sur les conditions d’eligibilité.j’ai la licence en macroeconomie et developpement

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Ken Chelimo February 23, 2018 - 8:02 am

I need a scholarship on Digital Publishing as my job entails encouraging young people to develop a reading culture among young Kenyans using digital devices like mobile phones, E-readers, laptops, tablets, etc.

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Abi rwaha Awad February 23, 2018 - 8:18 am

Serch for biotechnology or embrology science in form of scholarships

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salman ramadan February 23, 2018 - 5:24 pm

Good

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mequanente dagnaw February 25, 2018 - 7:56 am

i want learn from best university

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abdirashid isak dirie February 26, 2018 - 5:13 pm

i can’t apply it.
please some one help me.

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Assocle Joseph March 5, 2018 - 7:32 pm

Need a scholarship to study at Nigeria in crops production. Master specialy.

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Alex Geplay March 10, 2018 - 7:39 pm

I went a scholarship for medical

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my name is miss jenneh kanneh March 12, 2018 - 10:35 am

dear She Can. I am in need of this scholarship to improve my education.

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my name is miss jenneh kanneh March 12, 2018 - 10:37 am

dear She can. I need this scholarship to improve my education.

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my name is miss jenneh kanneh March 12, 2018 - 10:41 am

I love this she can SCHOLARSHIP.I NEED IT ,SO THAT I CASN IMPROVE MY EDUCATION. I LIVE IN MONROVIA LIBERIA. I AM 27 YEAR OF AGE.HOPE TO HEAR FROM YOU SOON

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Muhammad Ahmad March 12, 2018 - 11:56 am

Why the website is not open please

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Muhammad Ahmad March 12, 2018 - 11:57 am

Why the website is not open please?

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nzokou sokamte stephan March 20, 2018 - 3:07 pm

Comment: je suis étudiant en licence génie civil . je souhaite continué en master . une bourse sera la bien venue compte tenu de ma situation financière. merci

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Afor Rene Aza'ah March 21, 2018 - 3:13 am

Greetings sir, wish to find out if a student who has just completed his/her first year masters studies in Applied Parasitology and Vector Biology can also apply to complete the program.

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DJIMRAMADJI NGARTOLOUM NATHANAEL March 27, 2018 - 3:12 pm

bonjour! je suis licencié en Géographie. je souhaite continuer en master option Gestion de l’environnement. j’exhorte une bourse en ma faveur.

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Yemane Ghebreluel March 29, 2018 - 7:00 am

i want to study public policy so to be the change agent of Africa.

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HABIBA RAMADHANI March 30, 2018 - 11:55 am

GOOD

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melkie dagnaw April 2, 2018 - 3:15 pm

am melkie dagnaw graduated in veterinary medicine in gondar univeristyand employed here,
so i want to apply for master program.’
thank you very much giving chance !!!!!!!

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amos April 4, 2018 - 6:03 pm

Comment:
is it possible for one who did first degree in physics to apply for geoscience and get a scholarship

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Furaha Chaula April 9, 2018 - 11:23 am

hello, I’m Furaha Chaula, a Tanzanian girl, I pursued Bachelor of Science in Mathematics and Statistics with a GPA OF 4.1(Upper Second class honour). I need a Masters scholarship in Medical Statistics or Biostatistics. please may you help me to get this kind of scholarship. Thanks in advance.

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Nufbek Worku April 12, 2018 - 5:58 am

Mr Nufbek Worku from Ethiopia. i was graduated from Haramaya University in july 2,2015 GC by Hydraulic Water Resources Engineering. so please invite me if any Scholarship is there. Thank you

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Daouda traore April 15, 2018 - 4:03 pm

I am daouda traore . i am from from Mali so, I want to achieve my master degree in DRH.

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Ngassa DAVID April 19, 2018 - 10:39 am

i look for scholarship i am aged 36 yrs 0754015716

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Ngassa DAVID April 19, 2018 - 10:40 am

looking for scholarship

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Umar Teshome April 29, 2018 - 8:42 am

waiting with a great hope to join PAU scholarship

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Abebe Terefe Chonchore April 30, 2018 - 9:40 am

i look for scholarship i am aged 28 years Ethopian 0913427258

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Sindew Mahmud May 6, 2018 - 7:42 am

needs to learn MPH in reproductive heaklth in Nigeria

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Chaambwe mutambwa May 8, 2018 - 9:18 am

I’m a Zambian lady aged 24 years seeking for a scholarship in masters program mathematics (statistics). 2019 applicant.

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Denis Freddy ESSSAMA May 9, 2018 - 7:28 am

This is a best initiative to want encourage africans youth in the save of warranty or promotion of Africa unity. And i want to take part.

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medhanie haile May 9, 2018 - 11:23 am

I look for scholarship in library and information science

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Temothewos Jarsa May 18, 2018 - 7:18 pm

Comment: I want to study PhD in Civil/Geotechnical/Material/Mining Engineering if I get any opportunity in African or International University. If you want me pls contact me in +251-916003601/ e-mail: temo.jarsa@gmail.com

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Jiregna Fita Guta May 29, 2018 - 12:54 pm

I need to scholarship

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tesfaldet tsegabrhan June 8, 2018 - 8:15 am

am looking schoolarship am 24 years old 07420189

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Ugochinyere Nwagbara June 18, 2018 - 7:36 pm

I submitted my application for the scholarship in 5th April 2018.please how do i follow up on my application?

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Simon July 1, 2018 - 4:55 pm

How can I check my status? I applied for master degree of and I don’t what the results are . Any one who can send me the link to see the list of winners for 2018/2019.

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Simon July 1, 2018 - 4:56 pm

How can I check my status? I applied for master degree and I don’t know what the results are . Any one who can send me the link to see the list of winners for 2018/2019 scholarship .

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peter Gakere July 3, 2018 - 11:20 am

Am looking forward for my master in animal biotechnology option in Jomo Kenyatta University of science and Technology by 2018-2019 am in short of finances,looking for a scholarship or some one who can offer a sponsorship. Am an undergraduate degree in Animal Science from Maseno University.

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Buzayehu Desisa July 20, 2018 - 11:20 am

I want to learn my PhD on Molecular Biology and Biotechnology

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EBENEZER APPIAH July 23, 2018 - 5:02 pm

AM LOOKING FOR A FULL SCHOLARSHIP WHERE I WOULDNT NEED SAT OR TOEFL COS I WROTE ALL MY EXAMS HERE IN GHANA IN ENGLISH….THANK YOU.

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Caroline Nkanda July 25, 2018 - 3:30 pm

Am Caroline Nkanda, Malawian young lady aged 26. looking for a masters degree in Public Health full scholarship program. please help!. my contact is 265 997116648.

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Aimé César Teukam July 26, 2018 - 8:38 am

i would to know when will the results of the 2018 panafrican scholarship be available

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Justine mponzi July 30, 2018 - 7:40 am

My name is Justine mponzi I want to improve my career in environment al management

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Samson Igbebe July 31, 2018 - 11:34 am

Need scholarship to study environmental engineering

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abebe terefe chonchore August 14, 2018 - 12:03 pm

hi peace

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Fentahun Yenealem August 28, 2018 - 7:09 am

I want to join the pan Africa University PHD in reproductive health

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merhawi August 29, 2018 - 11:02 am

my name is merhawi i have a great desire to got MA in Geological courses. what should
i do ?

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Abdi Girma September 3, 2018 - 4:50 am

Please let me know the students selection announcement day.

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Bishaw Debas Bitew September 6, 2018 - 12:50 pm

dear sir,
i am Bishaw Debas ,age 29,
i want learn scholariship in P an africa univiresty in mechalical engineer in second degre
pleas selct . iwant learn

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Mulatu Alemayehu September 12, 2018 - 8:48 am

Dear sir/madam
I am Mulatu from Wollega, Ethiopia.I have MA degree in Environment and land resource management. I am asking you to get PHD program on the same field or related field of study from your University.Please refer this an attachment before deciding the chance.Thank u for this chance!

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GIRMA GIZACHEW September 12, 2018 - 9:14 am

Dear sir.
My name is Girma Gizachew from Wollega,Ethiopia.I want to applied for PHD programme in Enviromental science and related fileds. so, I Waited postive response from PAU

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Bishaw Dbebas September 20, 2018 - 9:58 am

Name, Bishaw Debas
Contry , Ethiopia Africa
Bsc in mechalical engineer
phone +251922149170
i want learn in MSC in mechalical engineer in africa

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wondimagegn September 20, 2018 - 10:21 am

hello dear acadamy when do you post the scholarship anouncement for masters program in civil engineering at university of jomo keniyata

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Mohamed Yahye October 5, 2018 - 9:31 am

What time does this scholarship open for every Year? Thank you

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Asiku jimmy November 11, 2018 - 5:16 pm

Hi. I am Jimmy Asiku from Uganda. When is the intake for 2019/2020 opening?

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Gizaw Fulas November 20, 2018 - 10:13 am

Name : Gizaw Fulas
Country: Ethiopia, Africa
M.Sc in Applied Statistics
Phone: +251913444164/83249537
I wnat to learn PhD in statistics or related science

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NGOZI JACINTA OLUOHA November 26, 2018 - 9:23 am

I am a first class graduate from Nigeria and want Masters scholarship to study at Oxford University London or Harvard University America.

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Gelana Daba Adugna December 4, 2018 - 8:49 am

My name is Gelana Daba Adugna. I am from Ethiopia and I have Bsc in Geology. I would like to continue my Msc in any field of Earth science.

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ngabirejulius December 8, 2018 - 5:38 pm

Comment: Iam ngabire julius I have abacholar degree in Arts with education in kiswahili double main from kyambogo university and iam augandan ,I need a scholarship in a masters degree in the same field.

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Philip December 10, 2018 - 12:05 pm

Dear Sir /Madam
I am Philip Zebidaya Dikpioru, South Sudanese by nationality graduated with Bacholar of Science and seeking Master programme. when will it be open for 2019

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Fouda Ehowa Hermann Brice December 21, 2018 - 2:09 pm

hello AM Hermann from Cameroon I applied Already But still waiting for results please when is it coming out??

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Tagese Tilahun December 26, 2018 - 4:41 pm

I am very much interested in your scholarship

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Joel Mulenga Mung'omba December 28, 2018 - 6:26 am

I would like to study a Phd in statistics . I have MSc Economics and finance and B Business Administration

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Naomi wachera December 28, 2018 - 7:28 pm

Am naomi in kenya.intrested in masters scholarship at jkuat.when is application of 2019/2020?

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Omar Ibrahim bileh January 1, 2019 - 8:45 am

Hi dear academy my name is Omar Ibrahim I’m from Djiboutian Nationality graduated Civil engineering I would like to continue Master structure my number 0025377407872

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FSAHA GEBRETSADKAN January 2, 2019 - 1:24 pm

DEAR/SIR/MADAM
I AM FSAHA GEBRETSADKAN FROM ETHIOPIA I HAVE APPLIED FOE PhD IN REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH BEFORE NINE MONTHS NOW I AM WAITING TO KNOW THE RESULT WHETHER I AM SCREENED OR NOT HOW I CAN TRUST YOU FOR THE OUTCOME?THANK U!

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Yasin January 17, 2019 - 12:09 pm

Dear sir
may name is yasin Abdi saed I have bachelors degree in nutrition and food science and I would like to apply masters PAU scholarships so I would like to know the time 2019/2020 master programme will open.
best regards

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Abdi Ahmed January 21, 2019 - 3:40 pm

Dear Sir
My is Abdi Ahmed.I have Master Degree in Politics,I would like to apply PhD program PAU scholarships in the same field. So when does the new intake start?

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Baran Balex Ursile Francine January 28, 2019 - 5:41 pm

Dear admission committee,
My name is Baran Balex Ursile .F. I am a degree holder in computer Engineering/Software. I would like to know when the next intake for the master’s scholarship going to be? I really wish to apply.
Thank you!

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Biqila Dessale January 29, 2019 - 5:45 am

Hellow: my name is Biqila Dessale wirtu I have bachelor degree in food technology and process Engineering would like to apply master PAU scholarship so would like to know the time 2019/2020 master program will open.
best regards

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Tizazu Tigstu February 5, 2019 - 10:46 am

My name is TizazuTigstu from Ethiopia.I have BSC degree on General Forestry.I would like to study Masters degree on Environmental Managment so please give a chance for this.

With great thanks

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Christiana suzan Danjuma February 23, 2019 - 10:26 am

Hi, I’m a graduate of B.ed English and wish to continue with my masters in English education (M.ed English ) so I want to know if you offer the course if not kindly link me up to any school that offer the course. Thank you.

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Matua morish February 27, 2019 - 9:14 am

Hi am Matua Morish from Uganda when are you opening the intake for PAUWES 2019/2020 Scholarship

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Dean Jimmy Agada May 14, 2019 - 3:50 am

Hi, My name is Dean Jimmy Agada I’m a graduate of Physics (Geophysics Option). I want to study petroleum Geophysics in my Masters program at PAU. So I want to know if petroleum geophysics is offered at PAU? If no, kindly link me up to any school that offer the course. Thanks!

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Nanmwa Usman May 15, 2019 - 8:51 am

Good morning sir/ma.
Am Nanmwa Usman from West Africa,Nigeria.i hold B.sc in government and public administration and A chartered Administrator (Acia). I am of interest to attend schoolarship Msc. I will be great ful if am considered.

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Maxwell Nyounway May 17, 2019 - 10:19 am

Dear Sir/Madam;
Please accept my profound compliment. I am a Liberian, and interested in obtaining a postgraduate scholarship in Wildlife management or in the area of protected area governance. I will highly appreciate in getting a positive response from you.

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Diarra YARAN Ismaïla May 18, 2019 - 2:13 am

I have master degree on geology. I would like to apply PhD program in the same field.
Thank you.

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rugare tshuma May 18, 2019 - 9:50 am

I am Rugare Tshuma form Zimbabwe seeking a scholarship to pursue a masters program in Technology for 2019/2020

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AHMAT ABDRAMANE LONI May 22, 2019 - 11:28 am

Cher(e) Madame, Monsieur.
Je m’appelle AHMAT ABDRAMANE LONI ,de N’Djamena/Tchad. Agé de 25 ans, je suis titulaire d’une licence en Génie rural. Mon projet est de suivre mes études en science de l’environnement jusqu’au niveau Master d’ou Je souhaite postuler au programme de Master en sciences de l’environnement .

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ANBESE LEMECHA May 23, 2019 - 5:50 am

Hi I am anbese lemecha from ethiopia , i graduated by geology with BSC degree , so i am interesting to learn in your university.

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Vodougnon Ifèdé Maurice May 28, 2019 - 5:31 am

comment s’incrire ?

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Dr Ajeh May 30, 2019 - 9:20 am

I am desirous to apply for academic/lecturing position of senior lecturer at the Pan African University. Kindly send me details of how & when to apply please.
Thanks.

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ELIMBI MOUDIO EUGENIE June 1, 2019 - 5:17 pm

hello, i am Elimbi ida.i wish to know how to apply in Pan University for health and earth science

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Mulue Tesfamariam June 3, 2019 - 7:01 am

Hellow,My name is Mulue Tesfamariam from Eritrea and i have masters degree in General Mathematics so when will you open the scholarship for doctoral program.

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Getachew Smur June 4, 2019 - 8:58 am

Dear Members of PAU
My name is Getachew Smur .I have Master Degree in Hydraulic Engineering ,I would like to apply PhD program PAU scholarships in the same field. So when does the new intake start?

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Kasaye Abera June 9, 2019 - 6:37 am

PAU is very interested to lean PhD, so i have interest to learn PhD in plant breeding

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zaza sumo July 10, 2019 - 1:20 pm

Dear sir/Madam :I am ZAZA SUMO a graduate of the university of Liberia with a Bachelors of Sciences Degree in Chemistry and Biology as minor with a accumulative GPA of 3.455 seeking full scholarship through your scholarship program to study Epidemiologist.

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zaza sumo July 10, 2019 - 1:24 pm

none

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zaza sumo July 10, 2019 - 5:56 pm

Dear Sir/Madam: I am ZAZA SUMO graduate of the University OF Liberia with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Chemistry with minor in Biology with a accumulative GPA of 3.455 apply to study master program in epidemiology through your scholarship program offered to African candidates.I wait your positive response as soon as possible.

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zaza sumo July 10, 2019 - 5:59 pm

How can one obtain the application form?

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Hawaz weldu July 17, 2019 - 1:34 pm

Am Hawaz Weldu an Eritrean refugee and UNHCR registered living in Ethiopia and I got BSc degree in Clinical laboratory science (CLS) and I wanna study MSc degree in Molecular cell biology or Clinical microbiology. And what kind of procedure should I follow? Please would you send me a broacher or program list.
With regard

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Yilma Markos July 30, 2019 - 5:10 am

Dear sir/madam
I am yilma markos from Ethiopia.I have MPH in epidemiology. I am asking you to get PHD program on the same field or related field of study from your University.Please refer this an attachment before deciding the chance.Thank u for this chance!

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