Excellent opportunities to study in Kenya! ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: GALIWANGO HENRY <galiwangohenry2...@gmail.com> Date: Sun, Apr 23, 2017 at 10:48 PM Subject: MSC and PhD opportunities 2017 To: Sylvia Mkandawire <schind...@gmail.com> Cc: Haroon Sseguya <hsseg...@gmail.com>, Howard Tugume <htug...@gmail.com>, Turyahikayo Willy <wturyahik...@mubs.ac.ug>, "> Narisi Mubangizi" < mubnar...@gmail.com>, ">" <dakwa...@hotmail.com>, Damalie Magala < dbmag...@yahoo.com>, "> Principal BAC" <gelv...@yahoo.com>, Losira Bwire < losira...@gmail.com>, "> Janet C Achora" <jach...@yahoo.com>, ">" < musokesolo...@gmail.com>, Henry Nakelet Opolot <hnopo...@gmail.com>, ">" < wamatse...@msc.co.ug>, Deborah Alio <deborah.a...@yahoo.com>, "> isabirye abas" <isabiryea...@gmail.com>, ">" <nga...@yahoo.co.uk>, SEBULIBA MUTUMBA < rse...@gmail.com>, "> Hilary" <hrug...@yahoo.com>, Sarah Akello < sarahakel...@yahoo.com>, "> Ismail Twase" <twaseism...@yahoo.com>, ">" < moseskasi...@yahoo.com>, PAULINE BIRUNGI <pkbiru...@gmail.com>, "> Kibwika" <pkibw...@agric.mak.ac.ug>, ">" <fbirungikya...@agric.mak.ac.ug>, ">" < charlesa...@gmail.com>, "Dr. David Balikowa" <dbalik...@gmail.com>, "> Getachew Shambel" <getchs2...@gmail.com>, ">" <malumon...@yahoo.com>, Nada Musa <nadasiddi...@gmail.com>, "> nadasid...@gmail.com" < nadasid...@gmail.com>, ">" <itamub...@yahoo.com>, Godfrey Ssebagala < seba.godf...@yahoo.com>, "> Jafali Matege" <matege...@gmail.com>, ">" < coopervictor...@yahoo.com>, PAUL WAROM OYIKI <poy...@yahoo.com>, "> balaga william" <balagawill...@gmail.com>, ">" <aliz...@yahoo.com>, NAtukunda Asa < asan...@yahoo.com>, "> Kiwanuka" <wkiwanuk...@gmail.com>, ">" < sitendaton...@gmail.com>, eve dorah <evedo...@gmail.com>, "> katende jonathan" <bkatendejonat...@yahoo.co.uk>, ">" <buljohnaja...@gmail.com>, Veronicah Nakitto <verotexa...@gmail.com>, "> dorothy isoto" < dtusubi...@gmail.com>, ">" <atodugodfre...@gmail.com>, Fred Shimali < fshima...@gmail.com>, "> ISAAC IKOPIT" <isaaciko...@gmail.com>, ">" < kuleer...@gmail.com>, "nah...@yahoo.com" <nah...@yahoo.com>, "> Joseph" < josephkiwanuka...@gmail.com>, ">" <basilo1...@gmail.com>, Varlai Jackollie < varlaijackol...@gmail.com>, "> Paul Kibwika" <pkibw...@caes.mak.ac.ug>, ">" <isubik...@gmail.com>, fbirungikyazze <fbirungikya...@caes.mak.ac.ug>, "> Frank Matsiko" <fbmats...@gmail.com>, "mnmangh...@caes.mak.ac.ug" < mnmangh...@caes.mak.ac.ug>, Rebecca Mukebezi <mukebe...@yahoo.co.uk>, "> Richard Miiro" <rfmi...@gmail.com>, John Okiror <okiror2...@gmail.com>, "> Jacob Godfrey Agea" <a...@forest.mak.ac.ug>, ">" <nturyaha...@gmail.com>, Monica Karuhanga <monicak...@yahoo.co.uk>, "> Gabs Amooti" < amootig...@gmail.com>, ">" <fbirungikya...@gmail.com>, " mul...@caes.mak.ac.ug" <mul...@caes.mak.ac.ug>, ">" <naban...@caes.mak.ac.ug>, Damalie Akwango <dakwa...@gmail.com>, ">" <opioem...@gmail.com>, "> or...@caes.mak.ac.ug" <or...@caes.mak.ac.ug>, ">" <or...@agric.mak.ac.ug>, Ngolobe emma <ngolobe...@gmail.com>, "> Nephat" <mkulanephat2...@gmail.com>, Bernard Obaa <obaa...@gmail.com>, "> Celestin Bigirimana" < celbigirim...@gmail.com>, ">" <tarus...@gmail.com>, Dorcas Nyabeta < dorcasnyab...@gmail.com>, "> Buregyeya" <moses.buregy...@gmail.com>, ">" < ndaulasu...@gmail.com>, Mulindwa Sulayiman <sulam...@gmail.com>, "> Ann Mulugo" <lmul...@yahoo.com>, Matilda Ouma <mato...@yahoo.com>, "> RICHARD KIFUKO" <kifur...@gmail.com>, ">" <wamalakal...@gmail.com>, ">" < smayambal...@gmail.com>, ">" <dorcasloke...@gmail.com>, Debbebe Tolosa < debb...@gmail.com>, "> Kamugisha" <rkamu2...@yahoo.com>, ">" < kasanziki...@gmail.com>, nabasumba sylivia <nabasum...@yahoo.com>, "> Joseph Ogwal" <ogwal...@yahoo.com>, ">" <snabasu...@ucu.ac.ug>, Kansiime Michael <drkanm...@gmail.com>, "Massa, Henry" <h.ma...@ruforum.org>
FYI Announcement for Msc and PhD Scholarships 2017/2018 Food insecurity and poverty remain the major challenges to Africa’s development, affecting about 33% of its population. One key approach in addressing Africa’s food insecurity is to build capacity along the agricultural value chains. The Centre of Excellence in Sustainable Agriculture and Agribusiness Management (CESAAM) at Egerton University (Kenya), funded by World Bank is modeled to address the above issues. The broad objective of CESAAM is to contribute to sustainable agricultural and agribusiness management through capacity development, research and technology transfer for enhanced food security. The fellowships will therefore support students training and research in field addressing sustainable agriculture and agribusiness management. Key focus areas include Agricultural Economics and Agribusiness Management, Animal Sciences, Crop and Soil Sciences, Dairy and Food Sciences. The Center seeks to offer limited competitive Masters and PhD scholarships to eligible applicants from Kenyan, Uganda, Rwanda, Tanzania, South Sudan, and Burundi. Preference will be given to students from the following institutions that are key partners in the project: University of Rwanda, Rwanda University of Juba, South Sudan University of Burundi, Burundi Gulu University, Uganda Egerton University, Kenya Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Organization, Kenya BecA ILRI Female applicants and students from countries emerging from conflict will be given special consideration. Targeted Programmes Applications are invited for Masters and PhD Scholarships at the CESAAM in the Faculty of Agriculture, Egerton University. The Scholarships are tenable for programmes commencing in August 2017. The Awardees for the MSc programmes will be on a two year full time study while the PhD awardees will be on a three year full-time study programme. The following are the programmes targeted for support: Animal Sciences 1. M.Sc. in Livestock Production Systems 2. M.Sc. in Animal Nutrition 3. M.Sc. in Animal Breeding and Genetics 4. Ph.D. in Animal Science Crops, Horticulture and Soil Sciences 1. M.Sc. in Agronomy 2. M.Sc. in Plant Breeding 3. M.Sc. in Crop Protection 4. M.Sc. in Horticulture 5. M.Sc. in Plant Biotechnology 6. Ph.D. in Agronomy 7. Ph.D. in Horticulture 8. Ph.D. in Plant Breeding 9. Ph.D. in Soil Science 10. Ph.D. in Plant Biotechnology Agricultural Economics and Agribusiness Management 1. M.Sc. in Agribusiness Management 2. M.Sc. in Agricultural and Applied Economics 3. M.Sc. in Agricultural Economics 4. Ph.D. in Agribusiness Management 5. Ph.D. in Agricultural Economics Food Science and Technology 1. M.Sc. in Food Science 2. Ph.D. in Food Science Scholarship Coverage This is a comprehensive scholarship that will cover tuition fees, thesis research costs, stipend (to cover living expenses and hostel) and a return air-ticket for applicants from outside Kenya and Uganda. Eligibility a. Applicants must meet the admission criteria for postgraduate programmes of Egerton University. b. MSc applicants must have attained at least a Second Class Honours (Upper Division) or equivalent in relevant agricultural science or related field. c. PhD applicants must have successfully completed masters or equivalent in a relevant agricultural science or related field. d. Applicants must submit a recommendation letter from their Head of Department, Dean or Principal of the specified institution collaborating with the CESAAM center. e. Qualified women are encouraged to apply and will be given priority. Application Procedure Interested candidates may apply either online, or by post enclosing their applications in envelope marked CESAAM programmes, to the addressees below. The applicant must submit the following documents: 1. Application cover letter 2. Curriculum vitae 3. Certified copies of transcripts and certificates 4. For PhD applicants, a concept note of not more than 4 pages stipulating research area of interest N/B: The deadline for applying for the scholarships is April 30, 2017. Apply for Scholarship For more information about the scholarship contact: The Center Leader, Prof. George Owuor, on Email. g.ow...@egerton.ac.ke or call +254722831634 <+254%20722%20831634> Copyright © 2017 Egerton University ISO 9001:2008 Certified. All rights reserved. dev....@egerton.ac.ke | +254-51-2217891 <+254%2051%202217891> | P.O Box 536-20115 Egerton. On Friday, 24 March 2017, Sylvia Mkandawire <schind...@gmail.com> wrote: > Dear All, > > > > > > Please find below the latest *African Doctoral Academy Winter School* > programme that will take place from 26 June – 7 July at Stellenbosch > University in South Africa. > > > > This year there will be quite substantial scholarships for researchers, > PhD candidates that are about to start their PhDs, or are in the last > phases and Doctoral Supervisors. > > > > The newsletter below can also be viewed online - > http://newsletters.stellenbosch-mail.com/public/messages/ > view-online/oJowUBUhO83frGXx/KkkfXDxYDCLRK30m/P9RxXYg5eNWtah4V > > > > Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/africandoctoralacademy/ > > Twitter - https://twitter.com/ADA_SUIntl > > > > Thanks again and kind regards, > > > > > > On Sat, Mar 18, 2017 at 11:49 AM, Haroon Sseguya <hsseg...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> Especially for PhD students, this call may be of interest: >> >> http://www.zef.de/fileadmin/webfiles/downloads/projects/rlc_ >> campus/Forms_and_documents/Call_for_Scholarships_for_RLC_Wor >> kshop_Bonn_June_2017.pdf >> >> Deadline is about a month away. >> >> Haroon >> >> On Fri, Mar 17, 2017 at 8:09 AM, Howard Tugume <htug...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Dear all, >>> This is to regret that we shall not have a presentation today because no >>> qualified student expressed interest to be scheduled. >>> >>> On Tuesday, February 21, 2017, Howard Tugume <htug...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> > I Dear all, >>> > This is to invite us for a Graduate (PARI 1, 2, 3, 4) meeting this >>> Friday, February 24, 2017 in our usual room 10, at 2:00pm. >>> > >>> > The most important issue is the scheduling of effective presentations. >>> I can't emphasize the importance of this meeting but please honor the >>> invitation by attending in person. >>> > >>> > Come with colleagues. >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > On Thursday, February 9, 2017, Howard Tugume <htug...@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> >> Dear all, >>> >> >>> >> I regret to say that we shall not have presentations tomorrow. It is >>> because the would be presenters have not yet registered with the >>> department. I therefore encourage all of us to pay tuition and register >>> with department. >>> >> >>> >> On Friday, October 14, 2016, Howard Tugume <htug...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> Dear all, >>> >>> This is to inform us that we shall not have seminars until >>> 28/10/2016. This is because many participants have traveled to South Africa >>> for Ruforum conference. Please note that we will resume on 28/10/2016 and >>> the presenter is Ogwal Joseph >>> >>> >>> >>> On Friday, October 7, 2016, Howard Tugume <htug...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> Dear all, >>> >>>> >>> >>>> Please remember to come for today's presentation in room 10 at >>> 2:00pm. 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