With a few short steps and by providing basic information, you can begin the journey to your new future. As an ASIM Scholarship applicant, you are advised to read through the Expression of Interest and Disclaimer before you agree to the terms of the EOI.
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Yes. The sample or article that has you as the main author is also a prerequisite for Masters and Ph.D.
Only Africans who are citizens of the participating countries as well as any other African country, qualify to apply for the ASIM scholarship. The applicants should be residents on the continent at the time of application.
Target Group | Participants | Types of mobility | Minimum/ Maximum duration |
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Target Group 1 | Students registered/admitted in or having obtained a degree from one of the HEIs that is involved in the partnership (The University of Johannesburg, Ardhi University, Covenant University and University of Malawi- The Poly /Malawi University of Business and Applied Sciences). | Master | 6/24 months |
Doctorate | 6/48 months | ||
Staff working for one of the HEIs that is involved in the partnership (The University of Johannesburg, Ardhi University, Covenant University and University of Malawi- The Poly /Malawi University of Business and Applied Sciences). | Staff | 1/6 months | |
Target Group 2 | Students registered/admitted in or having obtained a degree (or equivalent) from a HEI not included in the partnership but established in Africa | Master | 6/24 months |
Doctorate | 6/48 months |
NB: Students cannot enroll in their former participating institutions. E.g., former University of Johannesburg students cannot apply for scholarships to study further at the University of Johannesburg. However, they qualify to apply as target group one students at Ardhi, Covenant and Malawi University of Business and Applied Sciences.
Yes. Please note that the proposal for the PhD should have at least 5000 words. The Master’s degrees proposal should have at least 2000 words
Duration of an academic program depends on the participating institution. The durations range from 18 to 24 months for a master’s degree program. The doctoral degrees take a maximum of 36 months.
University of Johannesburg, Ardhi University, Covenant University and Malawi University of Business and Applied Sciences
The primary email that should be used for all communication and enquiries on the ASIM scholarships, is asim@uj.ac.za