CBSS RESEARCH GRANT FOR AFRICAN STUDENTS ONGOING.
Chukwuka Cosmas Ezenma-CBSS research grant for African students in space science and astronomy offers grants in favor of African students and researchers including Nigerians for the 2918/2019 academic year.
This is in order to develop capacity in space science and technology, Electronics Engineering, Astronomy and Astrophysics, foster international, cultural, scientific and technological cooperation in Africa. The grant is designed to support bold and visionary African students and researchers who are undertaking a postgraduate program related to space science, technology and astronomy.
Number of Awards: Up to 10 scholarships/research grants may be awarded annually.
Target group: African Students residing in Africa.
Host Institution(s): Any recognized higher/research institution in Africa
Field of study
The scholarships are open to applicants in the following field of space science and Astronomy;
Environmental Science, Satellite Communication, Remote-Sensing, Atmospheric Sciences, Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation/Electronics/ICT, Geodesy and Geodynamics. Space Applications, Space Science and Technology, Rocketry, Space Science Education, Transport and Propulsion.
Worth of Award
Partial grants
Eligibility
All of the awards are aimed at African students with a high academic ability (typically with a good first degree at least second-class honors upper division or it’s international equivalent).
Please note that applications will only be considered from candidates already holding an offer (either conditional or unconditional) from a University/Research Institution, who are classified as an African student for fee purposes.
Preference will be given to female applicants and physically challenged applicants.
To be eligible, an applicant must:
– NOT be more than 32 years of age as at the time of the grant application.
– be a citizen of one of the 54 African countries.
– be enrolled or accepted for enrollment as a regular student in an eligible post-graduate degree in any African public university or research institute.
– be enrolled in Astronomy, astrophysics, electronics engineering or any space science related course as shown above.
Requirements: Applicants must provide the following documents:
For postgraduate grant:
– evidence of postgraduate admission
– reference letter from the head of department or supervisor written on the University letter headed paper detailing applicant’s research topic, CGPA upon admission, duration of program, field of specialization/academic program.
This required information must be sent from the referee’s university official/institutional e-mail (public domain emails are not accepted) directly to: cosmascbssgrant@nasrdacbss.com and cosmascbssgrant@gmail.com.
– all applications should be submitted online
For conference and workshop applications:
applicants must upload evidence of acceptance of research paper for presentation
reference letter from the applicant’s head of institution written on the institutional letter headed paper and emailed directly to: cosmascbssgrant@nasrdacbss.com and cosmascbssgrant@gmail.com. (public domain emails are not accepted).
For further clarifications, call or email: nasrdacbss@gmail.com | nasrdacbss@cbss.nasrda.gov.ng. 07034976983 | 08030493179 | 08071779645.
How to Apply
Interested Applicants are advised to follow the above guidelines when filling the form.
Online Application Form For Chukwuka Cosmas Ezenma-CBSS Research Grant for African Students in Space Science and Astronomy.
Applicants are expected to provide the following documents for upload: graduate/postgraduate certificate or result notification, current postgraduate admission letter, Your CV/Resume, Form of Identification, Birth Certificate & workshop/conference letter
Potential applicants should NOT be more than 32 years of age as at the time of the application.
The candidate must be committed to Africa’s development and demonstrate outstanding academic and professional achievement, as well as effective teamwork and leadership potential.
Grants are offered to pursue study, training, and/or research programs at any Higher Educational/Research Institution in Africa, international conferences and workshops.
Deadline: Application closes November 30, 2018
TO READ MORE AND APPLY CLICK HERE
This is in order to develop capacity in space science and technology, Electronics Engineering, Astronomy and Astrophysics, foster international, cultural, scientific and technological cooperation in Africa. The grant is designed to support bold and visionary African students and researchers who are undertaking a postgraduate program related to space science, technology and astronomy.
Number of Awards: Up to 10 scholarships/research grants may be awarded annually.
Target group: African Students residing in Africa.
Host Institution(s): Any recognized higher/research institution in Africa
Field of study
The scholarships are open to applicants in the following field of space science and Astronomy;
Environmental Science, Satellite Communication, Remote-Sensing, Atmospheric Sciences, Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation/Electronics/ICT, Geodesy and Geodynamics. Space Applications, Space Science and Technology, Rocketry, Space Science Education, Transport and Propulsion.
Worth of Award
Partial grants
Eligibility
All of the awards are aimed at African students with a high academic ability (typically with a good first degree at least second-class honors upper division or it’s international equivalent).
Please note that applications will only be considered from candidates already holding an offer (either conditional or unconditional) from a University/Research Institution, who are classified as an African student for fee purposes.
Preference will be given to female applicants and physically challenged applicants.
To be eligible, an applicant must:
– NOT be more than 32 years of age as at the time of the grant application.
– be a citizen of one of the 54 African countries.
– be enrolled or accepted for enrollment as a regular student in an eligible post-graduate degree in any African public university or research institute.
– be enrolled in Astronomy, astrophysics, electronics engineering or any space science related course as shown above.
Requirements: Applicants must provide the following documents:
For postgraduate grant:
– evidence of postgraduate admission
– reference letter from the head of department or supervisor written on the University letter headed paper detailing applicant’s research topic, CGPA upon admission, duration of program, field of specialization/academic program.
This required information must be sent from the referee’s university official/institutional e-mail (public domain emails are not accepted) directly to: cosmascbssgrant@nasrdacbss.com and cosmascbssgrant@gmail.com.
– all applications should be submitted online
For conference and workshop applications:
applicants must upload evidence of acceptance of research paper for presentation
reference letter from the applicant’s head of institution written on the institutional letter headed paper and emailed directly to: cosmascbssgrant@nasrdacbss.com and cosmascbssgrant@gmail.com. (public domain emails are not accepted).
For further clarifications, call or email: nasrdacbss@gmail.com | nasrdacbss@cbss.nasrda.gov.ng. 07034976983 | 08030493179 | 08071779645.
How to Apply
Interested Applicants are advised to follow the above guidelines when filling the form.
Online Application Form For Chukwuka Cosmas Ezenma-CBSS Research Grant for African Students in Space Science and Astronomy.
Applicants are expected to provide the following documents for upload: graduate/postgraduate certificate or result notification, current postgraduate admission letter, Your CV/Resume, Form of Identification, Birth Certificate & workshop/conference letter
Potential applicants should NOT be more than 32 years of age as at the time of the application.
The candidate must be committed to Africa’s development and demonstrate outstanding academic and professional achievement, as well as effective teamwork and leadership potential.
Grants are offered to pursue study, training, and/or research programs at any Higher Educational/Research Institution in Africa, international conferences and workshops.
Deadline: Application closes November 30, 2018
TO READ MORE AND APPLY CLICK HERE
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