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2021 Africa Prize For Engineering Innovation
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2021 Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation
• Scholarship Summary
• Scholarship Details
• Africa Prize Training Process
• Eligibility Criteria
• Method of Application
• Host Country: United Kingdom
• Category: Engineering and other related courses
• Eligible Countries: Sub-Saharan Africa
• Reward:Numerous
• Deadline: September 14, 2020
Scholarship Details
The aim of the Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation is to stimulate, celebrate and reward innovation and entrepreneurship in sub-Saharan Africa.
Applications are invited from entrepreneurs and engineers in sub-Saharan Africa who have developed an innovative product or service that can provide scalable solutions to local challenges, with a particular emphasis on sustainable social and economic development. Applicants with engineering related innovations from all disciplines are invited to enter, whether or not the applicant themselves have an engineering background.
A seven-month period of tailored training and mentoring culminates in a showcase event where a winner is selected to receive GBP 25,000 along with three runners-up, who are each awarded GBP 10,000.
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must have developed, or be in the process of developing, a new technological innovation. Applicants should have the ambition to take a leading role in creating a new business to commercialise this innovation.
The Africa Prize is part funded by the UK Government’s Global Challenges Research Fund, and as such all activities must be compliant with Official Development Assistance (ODA) rules. Innovations must:
• Aim to promote the welfare and economic development of a country or countries in sub-Saharan Africa
• Be designed to address a development need or specific challenge facing that country. For more information on the ODA guidance please visit: www.oecd.org/dac/stats/What-is-ODA.pdf
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• Individual applicants must be citizens of a country in sub-Saharan Africa
• For teams of two or more, the lead applicant must be a citizen of a country in sub-Saharan Africa
• The innovation must be based in a country in sub-Saharan Africa
• Applicants must have an engineering innovation, though are not required to be an engineering graduate or student
• Applicants must provide a letter of support from a university, research institution, innovation hub or previous incubator programme. This can be as simple as stating that an individual studied at or was involved with that institution. If applicants are not affiliated with any organisation, another document proving the status of your organisation or innovation, such as a document of incorporation or patent certificate may be used.
• The lead applicant must be over the age of 18 by 1 September 2020. There is no upper age limit.
• Industrial researchers and establishments are not eligible.
• The applicant’s innovation can be any new product, technology or service, based on research in engineering defined in its broadest sense to
encompass a wide range of fields. This includes but is not limited to: agricultural technology, biotechnology, chemical engineering, civil engineering, computer science, design engineering, electrical and electronic engineering, ICT, materials science, mechanical engineering, and medical engineering. If you are in any doubt that your area of expertise would be considered engineering, then please contact the Academy to discuss your application.
• Applicants should have developed, and be in the early stages of commercialising, an engineering innovation that:
o Will bring social and/or environmental benefits to a country/countries in sub-Saharan Africa;
o Has strong potential to be replicated and scaled-up;
Deadline: September 14, 2020
The Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation, founded by the Royal Academy of Engineering, is Africa’s biggest prize dedicated to engineering innovation. It awards crucial commercialisation support to ambitious African innovators developing scalable engineering solutions to local challenges, demonstrating the importance of engineering as an enabler of improved quality of life and economic development.
Table of Contents • Scholarship Summary
• Scholarship Details
• Africa Prize Training Process
• Eligibility Criteria
• Method of Application
• Deadline: September 14, 2020
Scholarship Summary • Host Country: United Kingdom
• Category: Engineering and other related courses
• Eligible Countries: Sub-Saharan Africa
• Reward:Numerous
• Deadline: September 14, 2020
Scholarship Details
The aim of the Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation is to stimulate, celebrate and reward innovation and entrepreneurship in sub-Saharan Africa.
Applications are invited from entrepreneurs and engineers in sub-Saharan Africa who have developed an innovative product or service that can provide scalable solutions to local challenges, with a particular emphasis on sustainable social and economic development. Applicants with engineering related innovations from all disciplines are invited to enter, whether or not the applicant themselves have an engineering background.
A seven-month period of tailored training and mentoring culminates in a showcase event where a winner is selected to receive GBP 25,000 along with three runners-up, who are each awarded GBP 10,000.
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must have developed, or be in the process of developing, a new technological innovation. Applicants should have the ambition to take a leading role in creating a new business to commercialise this innovation.
The Africa Prize is part funded by the UK Government’s Global Challenges Research Fund, and as such all activities must be compliant with Official Development Assistance (ODA) rules. Innovations must:
• Aim to promote the welfare and economic development of a country or countries in sub-Saharan Africa
• Be designed to address a development need or specific challenge facing that country. For more information on the ODA guidance please visit: www.oecd.org/dac/stats/What-is-ODA.pdf
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Eligibility Country: Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Cote d’Ivoire, Djibouti, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, The Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria,, Rwanda, Sao Tome and, Principe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, ambia, Zimbabwe.
• Applicants must be individuals or small teams • Individual applicants must be citizens of a country in sub-Saharan Africa
• For teams of two or more, the lead applicant must be a citizen of a country in sub-Saharan Africa
• The innovation must be based in a country in sub-Saharan Africa
• Applicants must have an engineering innovation, though are not required to be an engineering graduate or student
• Applicants must provide a letter of support from a university, research institution, innovation hub or previous incubator programme. This can be as simple as stating that an individual studied at or was involved with that institution. If applicants are not affiliated with any organisation, another document proving the status of your organisation or innovation, such as a document of incorporation or patent certificate may be used.
• The lead applicant must be over the age of 18 by 1 September 2020. There is no upper age limit.
• Industrial researchers and establishments are not eligible.
• The applicant’s innovation can be any new product, technology or service, based on research in engineering defined in its broadest sense to
encompass a wide range of fields. This includes but is not limited to: agricultural technology, biotechnology, chemical engineering, civil engineering, computer science, design engineering, electrical and electronic engineering, ICT, materials science, mechanical engineering, and medical engineering. If you are in any doubt that your area of expertise would be considered engineering, then please contact the Academy to discuss your application.
• Applicants should have developed, and be in the early stages of commercialising, an engineering innovation that:
o Will bring social and/or environmental benefits to a country/countries in sub-Saharan Africa;
o Has strong potential to be replicated and scaled-up;
o Is accompanied by an ambitious but realistic business plan which has strong commercial viability.
Method of Application All applications must be submitted via the online grants system, applicants should ensure they read the guidance notes (below) as well as the FAQ and eligibility pages before submitting their application.
PDF – Guidance notes – Africa Prize (1.61 MB) Official Portal – Online grants system (You must first register an account, which you will be prompted to do)
CLICK HERE TO APPLY Deadline: September 14, 2020
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2020 Koc University Turkish Fully Funded Scholarship
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2020 Koc University Turkish Fully Funded Scholarship
Koc University Turkish Scholarship 2020 in Turkey. All International Students from all over the globe are encouraged to apply for Turkey Scholarship at Koc University. The Koc University Scholarship is for those who want to Study Bachelors, MS, MBA, Masters, LLB, or PhD using a Fully Funded Scholarship. There are almost 70 Academic Fields are available to Study with Koc University Scholarship. Due to COBID-19 No Need for IELTS/TOFEL, GMAT, GRE test.
There is No Application Fee for the Turkish Scholarship 2020 in the Graduate School of Social Sciences and Humanities, Graduate School of Sciences and Engineering and Graduate School of Health Sciences, & Graduate School of Business. Koc University is the Meeting Point for the Graduate Students to Study in Turkey.
Koç University (Turkish: Koç Üniversitesi) is a non-profit private university in Istanbul, Turkey. It started education in temporary buildings in İstinye in 1993, and moved to its current Rumelifeneri campus near Sarıyer in 2000. Koç University is ranked number 1st in Turkey according to the 2018 Times Higher Education World University Rankings and on top 31st in Asia.
Table of Contents
• Scholarship Summary
• Required Documents
• Scholarship Duration and Reward
• Required Documents
• Method of Application
• Deadline: 21 September 2020 (for BS), 11 September (for MS, PhD)
Scholarship Summary
• Host Country: Turkey
• Category: Undergraduate, Masters &
• Eligible Countries: All Countries
• Reward: Full Scholarship
• Deadline: 21 September 2020 (for BS), 11 September (for MS, PhD)
Required Documents
To apply for the Koc University Turkish Scholarship 2020 you need to prepare following documents. Ready these documents and apply for the award.
• Statement of Purpose (SoP)
• Updated Resume (CV)
• Academic Transcripts and GPA
• Diplomas
• Referee Contact Details
• Other documentation may also be Required (See Specific Program Requirements).
Scholarship Duration and Reward
Koc University Turkish Scholarship 2020 is a Fully Funded International Student Scholarships in Turkey For International Students to Study MSc Programs & PhD Programs. The Following Expenses will be covered.
For Bachelors Degree Scholarship:
After getting admission student will be evaluate by academic merit by Admission Committee and will 0%, 25%, 50%, or 100% tuition-only scholarships to needy students.
Need-Based Scholarship:
It will cover Tuition Fee, Living Expenses, Dormitory, Books allowance. You can apply online for the Need-Based Scholarships.
For Masters Degree Scholarships:
• 100% Full Tuition Scholarship
• Monthly Stipend
• Accommodation
• Other Benefits
For PhD Degree Scholarships:
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o 100% Tuition Scholarship
o Monthly Stipend
o Accommodation in the Koç University
o Health Insurance
o Office Space
o Laptop
o Travel Grants.
Required Documents
There are more than 70 Graduate Programs available for the Full Master Degree Scholarship & PhD Degree Scholarship at Koc University. All the courses are available in English. The Fields of Study to Study in Koc University Turkish Scholarship for International Students are:
Undergraduate Degree Programs:
• College of Science (CS)
• College of Engineering (CE)
• College of Administrative Sciences and Economics (CASE)
• College of Social Sciences and Humanities (CSSH)
• School of Law (SOL)
• School of Nursing (SON)
• School of Medicine (SOM)
Graduate School of Business:
• MBA
• Tech MBA
• Executive MBA
• MSc Finance
• CEMS Masters in Management (CEMS MIM)
• Koç University Masters in Management (KU MIM)
• Koç University Masters in Management Double Degree with University of South Carolina (The Darla Moore School of Business)
• Ph.D. Business Administration
Click Here to Apply for Graduate School of Business
Graduate School of Social Sciences and Humanities:
• MA and Ph.D. Archaeology and History of Art
• MA Comparative Studies in History and Society
• MA, MD, and Ph.D. Design, Technology and Society
• MA and Ph.D. Economics
• MA and Ph.D. International Relations and Political Science
• LLM Private Law / LLM Public Law and Ph.D. Law
• MA and Ph.D. Psychology
• MA European Joint Master in Social and Cultural Psychology – Global MINDS
• Ph.D. Sociology
• Ph.D. History
Click Here to Apply for Graduate School of Social Sciences and Humanities
Graduate School of Sciences and Engineering:
• MSc and Ph.D. Biomedical Sciences and Engineering
• MSc and Ph.D. Chemical and Biological Engineering
• MSc and Ph.D. Computational Sciences and Engineering
• MSc and Ph.D. Computer Science and Engineering
• MSc and Ph.D. Electrical and Electronics Engineering
• MSc and Ph.D. Industrial Engineering and Operations Management
• MSc and Ph.D. Chemistry
• MSc and Ph.D. Materials Science and Engineering
• MSc and Ph.D. Mathematics
• MSc and Ph.D. Mechanical Engineering
• MSc and Ph.D. Molecular Biology and Genetics
• MSc Optoelectronic and Photonic Engineering
• MSc and Ph.D. Physics
Click Here to Apply for Graduate School of Sciences and Engineering
Graduate School of Health Sciences:
• MSc Medical Physiology
• MSc Medical Microbiology
• MSc Reproductive Biology
• Ph.D. Reproductive Medicine
• Ph.D. Neuroscience
• Ph.D. Cellular and Molecular Medicine
• MSc and Ph.D. Nursing (Turkish only)
Click Here to Apply for Graduate School of Health Sciences
Method of Application
There is an Online Application System to apply for Koc University Turkish Scholarship. The link to the Application Form and Official Advertisement Link is given below:
Note: After the Interview, if you are offered Admission into the Program you will also Automatically Receive a Scholarship Offer. There are No Additional Forms to apply for a Graduate Scholarship at Koç University.
FOLLOW THIS LINK TO APPLY:
https:// international.ku.edu.tr/
Deadline: 21 September 2020 (for BS), 11 September (for MS, PhD)
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