Full Scholarships Programme for Master Research in Burkina Faso

  •  Master
  •   Burkina Faso
  • $$  Full scholarship covering monthly stipend, university fees, research budget, and a personal laptop on loan

The Université Joseph KI-ZERBO, in partnership with the West African Science Service Centre on Climate Change and Adapted Land Use (WASCAL), is pleased to announce the availability of Full Scholarships for its Master Research Programme in Informatics for Climate Change (MRP-ICC) for the 2024/2025 academic session.

To be eligible, applicants must hold a minimum of a BSc degree (second class upper division) or equivalent in relevant fields such as Computer Science, Physics, Chemistry, and Environmental Sciences, among others. Additionally, candidates must be citizens of one of the 12 WASCAL member countries and demonstrate proficiency in English.Université Joseph KI-ZERBO is a premier higher education institution located in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. Renowned for its commitment to academic excellence and research, the university offers a wide array of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across various disciplines. Named in honor of Joseph KI-ZERBO, a distinguished historian and political figure, the university aims to foster intellectual growth and innovation.

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Eligibility Criteria

  • Eligible Countries: Benin, Burkina Faso, Cabo Verde, Côte d’Ivoire, Ghana, Guinea, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, The Gambia, and Togo
  • Acceptable Course or Subjects: The scholarship will be awarded in any subject offered by the Université Joseph KI-ZERBO
  • Admissible Criteria: Applicants must have a minimum of a BSc degree (second class upper division) or equivalent in fields such as Computer Science, Physics, Chemistry, Health Sciences, Meteorology, Climate Science, Geography, Biological Sciences, Geoscience, Environmental Sciences, Economics, Agriculture, Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering.
  • Must be a citizen of a WASCAL member country.
  • Proficiency in English is an additional advantage.
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Offered Benefits

Selected students will receive:

  • A monthly stipend to cover accommodation and living expenses.
  • Payment of university fees.
  • A research budget.
  • A personal laptop computer on loan for the duration of the programme.

For further information, visit WASCAL or EDICC.

Application Process

The application process is managed jointly by WASCAL and the Université Joseph KI-ZERBO. Applications are to be submitted online with the following steps:

  1. Download and fill out the application form from: WASCAL website.
  2. Required Documents (with corresponding file names):
    • Copy of academic degree (Degree)
    • B.Sc Official Transcript (Transcript)
    • Detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV)
    • WASSCE or SSCE Certificate (WASSCE or SSCE) or Baccalaureat Certificate (BAC)
    • Letter of motivation (Letter-Motiv)
    • Support letter from employer (if employed) (Letter-employer)
    • Copy of Certificate of Nationality or State of Origin (CN)
    • English proficiency test or self-assessment statement (English)
    • Recommendation letter from one referee (Recom)
  3. Complete and submit the application form: Google Form Link
  4. Email the completed application form and all attachments to: , ,
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