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African Trans-Regional Cooperation through Academic Mobility (ACADEMY) is part of the Intra Africa Academic Mobility Scheme which favors the exchange between higher education institutions in the different African countries.
ELIGIBILITY:
Coordinated by the Université de Tlemcen, and financed by the European commission under the Intra-Africa Academic Mobility Scheme, the project ACADEMY gathers four other African Higher education institutions namely; University of Cape Coast (Ghana), Kenyatta University (Kenya), University of Ibadan (Nigeria), and University of KwaZulu-Natal (South Africa), as well as a European technical partner, namely Universidad do Porto (Portugal), in addition to two associate partners; Ministère de l’Enseignement Supérieur et de la Recherche Scientifique (Algeria) and the Pan African University for Water and Energy Sciences (Algeria).
ACADEMY will focus on the mobility of students, academic and administrative staff between the partner universities, as well as all the other universities across the African continent.
ACADEMY encourages creating and sustaining Communities of Practice by students, academic and administrative staff, as well as developing opportunities for mutual learning, intercultural understanding, and exchange of know-how and best practices.
TASK DETAILS:
Eligible areas of study include
- Business, administration and law;
- Natural sciences;
- Information and Communication Technologies;
- Engineering, manufacturing and construction;
- Agriculture, forestry, fisheries and veterinary.
SCHOLARSHIP VALUE:
- Monthly subsistence allowance for the entire mobility period.
- Settling in allowance (for students only).
- Roundtrip flight ticket and visa costs.
- Comprehensive insurance (Health, Accident and Travel) (arranged by the coordinating institution on behalf of students).
DURATION:
- Master
Credit-seeking mobility: 6 months
Applicants must be enrolled in a Master programme at one African Higher Education Institution.
- PhD
Credit-seeking mobility: 6 months
Applicants must be enrolled in a Doctorate programme at one African Higher Education Institution.
- Academic and Administrative Staff
Mobility: 1 month
Applicants must be working in one of the five partner universities.
DEADLINE: 19 May 2020
NO OF AWARDS: 55 mobility opportunities: 38 at Masters level, 5 at Doctorate level and 12 staff mobility opportunities.
HOW TO APPLY: Apply online
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