ALL FOR APPLICATIONS
2009 UPEACE-IDRC Doctoral Research Award & 2009 UPEACE-IDRC PHD FELLOWSHIPS

Application Period: 1 March 2009 to 31 May 2009

The UPEACE Africa Programme has secured funding from The Canadian International Development Research Centre (IDRC) to offer: -

1. UPEACE-IDRC Doctoral Research Award. Criteria for Eligibility for Competition in this category is: -
• Must hold citizenship of an African country in Sub-Saharan Africa;
• Must be enrolled in a PhD Programme in a University in Sub Saharan Africa;
• Applicant’s Research Proposal must be approved by the PhD supervisor or by the Thesis Committee;
• The proposed research must take place within Sub-Saharan Africa
• Applicant must have completed all course work and passed the comprehensive examination (if applicable)
• Applicant must have fulfilled all institutional academic requirements
• Applicant must have his/her Masters Degree in related discipline

2. UPEACE-IDRC PHD FELLOWSHIPS. Criteria for Eligibility for Competition in this category is: -
• Must hold citizenship of an African country in Sub-Saharan Africa;
• Must be enrolled/accepted in a PhD Programme in the field of Peace and Conflict Studies in Universities in Sub Saharan Africa;
• Must be a full time PhD student
• Submit a letter of support from the Lead Supervisor
• The research must take place within Sub-Saharan Africa.
• Applicant must have his/her Masters Degree in related discipline

Complete applications must be received at the Office of the Africa Programme by the deadline.
Please note incomplete applications will not be considered.

For further information for application, please visit www.africa.upeace.org