Awards of USD $2,000 each are available to ten deserving African graduate students in sciences relevant to plant nutrition and the management of nutrients applied to crops.The Award will be made directly to the student. No specific duties will be required of the recipient.The Award will be granted independent of any assistantship, scholarship, or other award that the student currently holds.
Table of Content- APNI African Plant Nutrition Scholar Award
- Benefits of APNI African Plant Nutrition Scholar Award
- Requirements for APNI African Plant Nutrition Scholar Award
- Application Deadline
- How to Apply
APNI African Plant Nutrition Scholar Award
| Application Deadline | April 30, 2024 |
| Value | $2,000 |
| Funding Type | Partially Funded |
| Type | Entrepreneurs |
| Sponsor | African Plant Nutrition Institute (APNI) |
| Gender | Men and Women |
Benefits of APNI African Plant Nutrition Scholar Award
- Awards of USD $2,000 each are available to ten deserving African graduate students in sciences relevant to plant nutrition and the management of nutrients applied to crops
Requirements for APNI African Plant Nutrition Scholar Award
Eligibility
Graduate students are eligible if they are:
- Currently attending a degree-granting institution located in Africa.
- Candidates for M.Sc., M.Phil., or Ph.D. degrees, who are currently enrolled in a program of graduate study as of the application deadline. To be eligible, M.Sc. and M.Phil students must be in the second year of their studies. Applicants who have already completed their degrees are ineligible.
- Students in the disciplines of soil science, agronomy, and horticultural science or tree crop science with a focus on plant nutrition are encouraged to apply.
- Past winners of the Award are not eligible.
Requirements
In order to complete the application process, you will need to submit the following in either English or French:
- Electronic copy of transcripts of all university work, including cumulative and final grade records (GPA or percentile).
- Electronic copy of two letters of support, one of which should be from the major professor. Letters must be signed and written on official letterhead and must include the phone number and e-mail address of the letter writer.
- A description of the focus of your thesis or dissertation research presented in a manner that will permit evaluation of its originality, depth, and scope, innovative approaches, and relevance.
- A brief description of any additional information that may be relevant to the award (such as honours or awards you have received, employment history, career goals, and other activities you pursue).
Application Deadline
April 30, 2024How to Apply
Interested and qualified? Go to African Plant Nutrition Institute (APNI) on www.apni.net to applyFor more details,visit APNI website