Study Africa in Uppsala – Study Scholarships for Nordic Countries
Study Africa in Uppsala – Study scholarships: The Nordic Africa Institute, which encourages research and studies on Africa in the Nordic countries, invites applications for a number of one month scholarships to study at the Institute’s library. The scholarship covers travel expenses to and from Uppsala and accommodation. Included in the scholarship is a small cash contribution intended to cover the extra cost of living while in Uppsala.
Next application deadline: 1 October 2009
Directions (pdf)
Application form (MS Word)
Who can apply?
The scholarships can be applied for by students at universities and colleges in the Nordic countries and by journalists and authors of textbooks.
The purpose of the scholarship
The primary purpose of the scholarship is to enable the scholarship holders to use the library at Nordiska Afrikainstitutet, which contains a large collection of literature on contemporary Africa (books, periodicals, newspapers, government publications). The scholarship holders also have access to the Uppsala University Library, the Dag Hammarskjöld Library and the Library of the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences.
The scholarship
The study scholarship is intended to facilitate a one-month visit to Nordiska Afrikainstitutet in Uppsala. The scholarship covers travelling expenses for a return fare from study/work place to Uppsala and accommodation. Moreover, the study scholarship holder receives a small cash contribution to cover extra expenses while in Uppsala.
Application dates
The study scholarship are awarded biannually and the applications must be received at the Institute by
• 1 October for the period January-June, and
• 1 April for the period August-December.
For more information please contact Inga-Britt Isaksson-Faris ( inga-britt.faris-at-nai.uu.se ).
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First of all I would like to express my deepest gratitude . I am Ethiopian . I have LLB in Law. I am looking for distance masters Scolarship on the fild of Gender or Law(espically Human Right or International Law). I hope I will soon hear from you.
I have a BA degree in English, I have another BA degree in Management, and I have masters’ degree in curriculum, all from Addis Ababa University of Ethiopia. If I get full scholarship I want to study your offer.
Iam a staff candidate at the University of Lagos, Nigeria where I am currently enrolled for a Ph.D programme in Sociology. I am wondering if the one month research grant at Upsalla can be extended to the likes of me. It will enable me take some time off and put finishing research touches on my field work thesis report. Thanks.
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Best,
Fekadu Mekuria
Addis Abeba,Ethiopia
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Thanks for Your help!
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Name Goitom Abadi
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I am Birhanu Hailemariam from Ethiopia and 28yrs old ,male. I have graduated with the bachelor of Theatre Arts from Addis Ababa University . I have four years of journalism work exprience.Now I am working in one of the Ethiopian Ethics and Anti Corruption Commission as producer of educational drama,spots bulletin and other print marerials ., . I am looking for free scholarship to achieve my dream with the MA in journalism or any other related field of study . I am kindly requesting for your assistance to get me a free scholarship and financial aid for me.
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Dear Sir,
I am a young scientist (Research Assistant) at National Agricultural Research Institute (NARI) in The Gambia and my present qualification is Higher Diploma in Agriculture (HDA).
My question are, am i eligible to apply for Uppsala scholarship and is my country part of it. secondly, i will like your office to kindly look ofr a suitable scholarship course for me in Agriculture or Agric Business.
Thank you Kindly
Alieu Demba
Alieu Demba on Your comment is awaiting moderation. June 16th, 2009 10:52 am Dear Sir,
I am a young scientist (Research Assistant) at National Agricultural Research Institute (NARI) in The Gambia and my present qualification is Higher Diploma in Agriculture (HDA).
My question are, am i eligible to apply for Uppsala scholarship and is my country part of it. secondly, i will like your office to kindly look for a suitable scholarship course for me in Agriculture or Agric Business. my email address is
Thank you Kindly
Alieu Demba
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Thanks.
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Thanks.
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i would like to express my gratitude for the scholarship opportunity for African’s studies in Uppsaala. my name is Nkurunziz Martin from South Western Uganda. my future vision is provide a better place for the needy, the marginalised and the less disadvantagedwell as people affected by disasters through welfare programmes and the only hope would be Scholarship for Nordic countries it is the only one can make my aspiration a reality. i owe you in advance
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Thank you for your hearted cooperation.
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Beyene
I am a Journalist who works at the GHANA NEWS AGENCY and have just finished my BA POLITICAL SCIENCE programme at the University of GHANA, LEGON. Iam interested in pursuing an MA course in Journalism course outside and hope you would help me with the appropriate scholarship. I also want to know if Iam qualified for this UPPSALA short course.
I have a Bachelor of Arts degree with a major in English (1999) and a Diploma in Information and Communication Technology (2003). I am teaching English in the Access Program of the University of The Gambia. I am the Coordinator Youth Organisation for African Unity, Communications/ Public Relations Officer of All Rights Organisation (ARO) and member of the Association of Authors and Writers (AAW) in the Gambia. Am I eligible for the Study Africa in Uppsala?
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i want that scholarship for the purpose of increasing knowledge
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I want to further my studies in MA(Development Studies) and wou.ld like to apply for a scholarship. I am 23 years old
Currently, I am looking for scholarship for MA Program either in Development Studies, in Teacher Education, in Educational Research, or in a field of study related to Language(English). In this regard, I need your kind help in giving me information about the availability of scholarships, the process of application, the deadlines for applications and other issues related to scholarship application.
Concerning the educational qualification that I have, I have Bachelor of Education in English from Bahir Dar University(Ethiopia) and MA in TEFL(Teaching English as a Foreign Language) from Addis Ababa University(Ethiopia).
It is a great pleasure if I get the chance to join your university.
Thank you very much for your consideration.
Sincerely yours.
Mekuriaw Ayenew
I am a 23 years Tanzanian girl with a BA in Home Economics and Human Nutrition, graduated at Sokoine University of Agricurture in Morogoro- Tanzania. I would like to appreciate this chance you offer to students. I wish to join The Nordic Africa Institute for my masters in research studies or related course so that I may improve my knowledge and develop my career in Research issues. May you consider my request for full sponsership.
Thank you very much.
Hello their? first of all, i would like to express my appreciation for your keen support in helping us to have a bright future. My name is Tewodros Zelalem and i am 24 years old Ethiopian.I have first degree in Geography and environmental studies and now i hold masters degree in Disaster risk science and sustainable development from Bahirdar University with the collaboration of Arizona university from USA. Currently, im wondering if there is any opportunity to get full scholarship with your assistance in the field of disaster risk science or in any other related field of studies (particularly, in development studies).
Thank you so much.
Tewodros.
I hold a B.Sc. degree in Sociology from the University of Lagos, Nigeria. I just concluded a Master’s degree programme in Sociology, in the same University, and operate as a research assistant with the department. I am keenly interested in this scholarship and humbly request that you consider my interest and allow me to explore and avail myself of the opportunities the scholarship presents.
Thank you.
iam a holder of a bachelors in social work . i intend to further my studies with a masters in Development studies. i have already acquired admission in the Netherslands institute of social studies. we would appreciate your assistance with regard to securing a scholarship to enable me persue my studies.
looking forward to hear from you.
Kind regards
Pency
WAKIBI BURUKANI,UGANDAN, I WOULD LIKE TO BE PART OF THAT PROGRAME THAT IS TO TAKE PLACE.THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR MAKING ME TO PART OF IT
Wakibi Burukani request to be part of it
I have a B.Sc degree in physics from Asmara University. After graduation i have been working in different governmental organization. i would like to continue my education at Maters level. Could you please assist me in getting full scholarship in the field of physics, Information technology, computer science, metrology and environmental scinece in Europe, America, Africa and Asia.
Thank you,
fikremariam
I am Mebrahtu Tesfa from khartoum, Sudan. I joined the University of Asmara in 2001 & completed 4th year in 2005 in the Department Political Science. Then ,immediately I left my country (Eritrea) for Ethiopia for security reasons before my Graduation Day. Because of this I DONOT HAVE ENOUGH DOCUMENTS OTHER THAN GRADE REPORTS. Now , I have a burnig desire to study for MA degree in the field of political science. THANK YOU !
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My name is Amadou Jallow a Gambia by citizen presently graduated with some basic knowledge in Information Technology, seeking a scholership to enter a better university where i can mould myself to participate in national development.
My intention is to learn and participate in teaching in the University of the Gambia before taking any job so as to help increase the litracy level in my own way.
I need to learn my masters degree in journalism. Now I am a journalist with a bachilor degree in language. So I need to up grade myself in my current job journalism.
thank you, yours
Awoke Kassie
Dear sir/madam
My name UK MALEN i’m from Cambodia. I have graduated from Ha Noi Architectural university in Viet Nam in June 06,2009. I want to learn my master on Civil Enigreening or releted field if you have any informetion let me know through my adress bellow.
Many thanks.
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My nationality from Ethiopia, I have MA in public finanacial management, if i get scholar ship and financial assistance my interest to countinue thrid level education in your university.please response to my question.
lejore sibamo
I am a Ugandan male and have just completed my first degree in Social Work and Social Administration from Makerere University.
I have much zeal to take on yet another challenge to enroll for a masters degree but i have no financial capacity. I would like to get a scholarship to enable me realize my goal. If there is any opportunity i would like to exploit it.
thanks.
I have an Ethiopian citizenship. Living in developing Commonwealth country; graduated in BA of Economics with a CGPA of 3.18 in Arba Minch University.I am interested in applying for Study Africa in Uppsala – Study scholarships: The Nordic Africa Institute.
The grading for my result is:
A=4 above 90%
B=3 80%-90%
C=2 50%-80%
D=1 40%to 50%is
F=0 below 40%
So my point shows that above 80%.
I need to be the bench mark for my society by improving my knowledge and make interaction with different people to share the power to wisdom. I am working in Development Bank of Ethiopia now in strategic planning process. If I got the chance my dream comes true to serve my country and for the development of Africa too.
Best regards.
i neeed to study civil law .and is time of application am an undergraduate.
it nice to read about trough your bwebsite and find out you award scholarship please kindly help me out to send the uppsala found nordic africa form to my mial box &i wish to fill it looking forward for your prompt reply
Hello im Lawrence a Firstclass graduate of Accounting from Obafemi Awolowo University in Nigeria. i will like to be considered for your MBA or MSC Economics And Finance. Pls send me the needed information i really need it .Thanks
im from Zimbabwe I have a first degree in development studies with University of South Africa(Unisa).I need a scholarship for MSc/MA Policy Studies/Governence/human Security/or related fields.Key areas that are critical to Africa development.
My name is Woldesenbet Gebre. I graduated with batchelor degree on Agricultural Engineering in 1997 and MSc dgree in Soil and Water Engineering (Irrigation Engineering) in 2005 both from Alemay University. I have eight years work experience on positions like Soil & Water Conservation and Development in agricultural departement , Instructor of Agricultural Engineering in a College, Water Development Program Officer and now Water and Sanitation Program Officer in an international NGO. I am enthusiastic to pursue my Ph.D in Water Resources Management, Integrated Water Resource Management or any other related themes in one of your relevant Universities. Can you please, let me know if there is one with full grant?
Thanks for your consideration
Woldesenbet
I am Tadesse from Ethiopia,I am looking for scholarship in biology /medicine, for undergraduates.
I would like to thank for help.
I am Archibald Pratt, a Sierra Leonean. I graduated since 2004 with bachelor degree in Physics with Honours at the Fourah Bay College, University Of Sierra Leone.
I am enthusiastic to pursue my Masters Program in Information Technology or in any of the Applied Sciences in one of your relevant Universities. I will be very grateful if you will please, let me know if there is?
Thank you very much in advance.
Archibald.
I have completed BA, MA and PHD in Economics. I would like to engage in research specially related to HUMAN CAPITAL FORMATION and POVERTY REDUCTION. Please let me know if there are opportunities.
Thanks for availing information about scholarships. I am a Ugandan in my last semester studing a degree in Mass Communication specialising in print journalism. I would like to persue masters in international relations or leadership.
I believe working with the community is better that writing what people say.
I will be delighted if offered a scholarship to study any of the courses in any country.
Am Khaled from sudan uncompelete u univ in sudan in biomedical egineering i hope 2 find my chance in ur univ 2 be good member in our society n to improve mu life .i wanna to begin it from the one step
thanx
khaled
waitin ur reply
I am surafel getachew of ethiopian ,got advanced diploma in electrical technology,trained in telecommunication transmission technology and now working for 8 years in ethiopian telecommunication corporation.
I have trained in NERA wireless technology on pdh/sdh equipments in BERGEN,NORWAY in 2005.
Now,I have studied for 3 years in computer science having 3.68 commulative GPA and will be graduated july 2010 from wollega university .
So,if I can win your offer in computer science,informatics or in the field of telecommunications ,I will be happy & luky.
thank you!
Iam a young Zambian Metallurgical Engineer with a Bachelor of Engineering Degree in Metallurgical Engineering obtained from the Copperbelt University in Zambia.I have a strong passion for Environment and looking for a scholarship to study for an MSc in Environmental Management.I will greatly appreciate if you can help me to find the right scholarship.Thanks in advance.
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I am surafel getachew of ethiopian.I have advanced diploma in electrical technology from bahirdar polythecnic.
I have trained telecommunications transmission technology in ethiopian telecommunication corporations for a year.
I have many short term trainings from various communication companies like NEC,ZTE,EtC and also trained in Bergen,Norway in NERA company about NERA pdh/sdh wireless technology in 2005.
now I am working in ETC as a technical staff and still learning in computer science in university for 3 years (3.68 CGPA).
If I can get your offer in the field of telecommunication technology,informatics or computer science in masters degree I feel luky & happy.
thankyou!
i do have bsc dgree in electrical enginering . i wannt to study my msc if i can get your offer /
tank you.
Hi Sir
My name is Biruk Temtem I was graduated from Addis Ababa university with BSc degree in Electrical Engineering (computer stream) in 2005.I have a three years work experience in telecom campany. I would be glad if I get scholarship for Masters degree in the areas of computer science,computer engineering IT or related fields. Thanks in advance for your assistance.
Biruk Temtem
i am a holder of diploma in human resource,degree in education and a masters in ethics and public management,can you please help me to get a schorlaship in sweden?
I have recieved two degree of Master of Arts in Litrature as well as Journalism and Communication from Addis Ababa University. As a result, I want to do a research on “Study Africa in Uppsalá’”.
thak you
Am a uganadan male who has finished a domploma in Enterprenuership and information technology so am apealing to any who can help me with a scholarship to further my studies am willing to study any were.
please for any assistance please reach me in my address (cteve4u@gmail.com) God bless you so much
Am a ugandan male who has finished a diploma in Enterprenuership and information technology so am apealing to any who can help me with a scholarship to further my studies am willing to study any were.
please for any assistance please reach me in my address (cteve4u@gmail.com) God bless you so much
i have passed FSc. with 81% marks. I want to be a doctor so i am apealing to any who can help me with a scholorship to become a doctor.
First of all I would like to express my depest thanksfor giving me the chance to study.I am an Eritrean.I studied journalism and mass communication and have degree.I i worked as a journalist in Eritrea for two year. now i am here in kenya looking for more scholarship opportunities.
Dear Sir/Madam,
I am Belete Hiluf from Ethiopia . I have graduated with the bachelor of education in Ethiopian language-Amharic from Bahir Dar University in 2006. Now I am attending M.Ed in teaching Ethipian Language-Amharic(second year). I am looking for free scholarship to achieve my dream with the M.A/Phd in Lingustics or any other related field of study specially in Teaching language . I am kindly requesting for your assistance to get me a free scholarship and financial aid for me.
With the best regards