AREF Research Development Fellowship for African Researchers

AREF Research Development Fellowship for African Researchers

The Africa Research Excellence Fund aims to improve the quality and impact of health research in Africa by nurturing talented, emerging researchers to do the best health research in Africa, for Africa. The fellowship offers a three to nine-month placement at a leading research institution in the UK, Europe, or Africa, with additional support at your home institution before and after the placement. Up to £40,000 is also offered.

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Application Requirements

Early career researchers. These are research active post-doctoral scientists and clinicians with higher qualifications who are nationals of and employed in Sub-Saharan Africa.

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Required Documents

Application Form PART A (online form)
Application Form Parts B-F)
Part G of the application form (The Signature Sheet)
A letter of support from the Host Sponsor
A letter of support from the Employing Sponsor
Two chosen publications to demonstrate the applicant’s career history.
An electronic copy of the applicant’s most recently attained degree certificate, usually the PhD certificate.

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Funding Specifications

Up to £40,000.

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Application Steps

Go to Africa Research Excellence Fund (AREF) on (https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/RDFForm2022) to apply
After reading the information below, download the Application Form and Information for Applicants and email it to Fellowships.AREF@aref-africa.org.uk before the closing date of 12:00 GMT on 22 September 2022.

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University: Aref
Country of Study: None
Level: Postgraduate, Post-Doctoral
Test Score: N/A
Deadline: 2022-09-22
Dollar Range: A three to nine-month placement at a leading research institution in the UK, Europe, or Africa, with additional support at your home institution before and after the placement. Up to £40,000 available
Scholarship Contact:
Get in touch using the contact form: https://www.africaresearchexcellencefund.org.uk/contact
Fields of Study: Health Research