The University of Ghana TDR Scholarship covers essential costs including monthly stipends, accident insurance, and Research dissertation support.
Students from developing countries all over the world can now apply for this scholarship.
Scholarship Summary
- Host Country: Ghana
- Category: Postgraduate Scholarships | Masters Scholarships
- Eligible Countries: African Countries
- Reward: Full Scholarship | Monthly Stipend | Accommodation | Medical and Accident Insurance
- Deadline: May 4, 2025
Scholarship Details
The fully funded University of Ghana TDR Scholarship supports a Master’s in Public Health or MSc in Applied Health Social Science, focusing on Implementation Research (IR) to address major global health challenges.
Funding for these full scholarships is from TDR, the UNICEF/UNDP/World Bank/WHO Special Programme for Research and Training in Tropical Diseases.
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for this scholarship, applicants must:
- Be a resident in and nationals of a low- or middle-income country (as defined by the World Bank)
- Be under 35 years old at the time of application
- Meet the standard University of Ghana admission requirements for international or local graduate students
- Be interested in developing a career in implementation research on infectious diseases of poverty
- Be proficient in English
- Provide evidence of ability to obtain study leave from employment (if applicable) before commencement of the programme
- Consent to meet health requirements in line with regulations of the Government of Ghana and the University of Ghana.
Scholarship Benefits
Successful applicants of this scholarship will receive:
- Full tuition and academic fees
- Basic medical and accident insurance
- Round-trip airfare from applicants’ home country to Accra, Ghana
- Monthly stipend to cover living expenses
- Research dissertation support.
How to Apply
To apply for this scholarship:
- Step One: Click HERE to read more about the application requirement processes, then click on “APPLY NOW” to begin the application process.
- Step Two:Select the nationality. Create an account, login and begin the application process. Be sure to select either Master of Public Health or Msc. Applied Health Social Science.
- Step Three: Once the first two steps have been completed, click on the link (https://apply.ug.edu.gh/admissions/tdr) Complete all fields and upload the required documents before submitting.
Note: Only applicants who have completed all three steps will be processed further.
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