Call for Applications: CLARITY-Africa PhD Scholarship 2025 (Fully-funded) – YOA

Deadline: April 30, 2025

Applications are open for the CLARITY-Africa PhD Scholarship 2025. CLARITY-Africa is in search of to recruit PhD college students to work on the mission and pursue doctoral research as part of the mission. The PhD pupil will both be based mostly on the University of Ghana or at AIMS Research and Innovation Centre.

The Climate Change Resilient Equitable Healthy Cities in Africa (CLARITY-Africa) mission is a consortium of companions coordinated by Imperial College London and it consists of the University of Ghana (UG), the Africa Institute for Mathematical Sciences, Research & Innovation Centre (AIMS RIC), and different main universities. It is applied in collaboration with coverage and societal companions in 4 African cities: Accra and Tamale in Ghana, and Kigali and Musanze in Rwanda.

The goal is to co-produce novel and transformative information on how local weather change impacts environmental danger exposures and to find out susceptible teams in danger from the results of local weather and environmental change. Examples of susceptible teams and areas will embrace out of doors staff, colleges, and communities affected by warmth or flooding on account of city enlargement/densification.

Funding

• The mission will fund the schooling, analysis, stipend, journey, and different associated bills for the length of this system.

Eligibility

• Applicants from any African nation are welcome to apply.
• Applicants should possess a Master’s diploma in a self-discipline associated to the CLARITY-Africa focus space, comparable to local weather science, demography, economics, geography, environmental science, public well being, environmental well being, and mathematical and bodily sciences.
• Applicants ought to reveal openness and willingness to conduct their analysis in areas aligned with the CLARITY-Africa analysis focus.
• Familiarity with analytical and statistical strategies is advantageous, and powerful communication abilities are wanted.
• Applicants ought to possess analysis potential evidenced by tutorial efficiency and involvement in related tutorial actions.
• University of Ghana PhD Year 1 college students are additionally eligible to apply.

Application

All functions should embrace the next data:

• Statement of goal in help of your application (together with particular analysis pursuits and the way the monetary help will profit your analysis profession) (not more than 2,000 phrases)
• A two-web page analysis proposal
• Complete tutorial CV, together with any publications and analysis expertise and achievements
• Copies of latest graduate transcript(s)
• Copies of graduate certificates
• Names and make contact with particulars (e mail and telephone) of two tutorial referees

Interested candidates ought to be aware of the next particulars:

For extra data, go to CLARITY-Africa PhD Scholarship.