African Economic Research Consortium (AERC) Masters Fellowships 2025/2026

African Economic Research Consortium (AERC) Masters Fellowships 2025/2026 for Anglophone African Students – April Deadline

Applications are invited from suitably qualified applicants for African Economic Research Consortium (AERC) Masters Fellowships 2025/2026… Interested apps and procedures on this page to secure this opportunity.

African Economic Research Consortium (AERC) Masters Fellowships 2025/2026 for Anglophone African Students – April Deadline

AERC wishes to announce the 2025/2026 Masters scholarships for applicants from Anglophone sub Saharan African countries admitted in to any of the following AERC Collaborative Masters Programme (CMAP) in Economics universities

• Type: Masters
• Number of Awardees: Not specified 
• Duration of Fellowship: 2 years

To be taken at (universities): Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia • University of Botswana • University of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania • University of Cape Coast, Ghana • University of Ghana, Legon • University of Nairobi, Kenya
• University of Mauritius • University of Namibia • University of Malawi • University of Zimbabwe • Makerere University

Eligibility

To qualify for the scholarship, applicant must:

(a) Have applied and been admitted to any one of the listed CMAP universities;
(b) Have attained at least a Second Class Honours (Upper Division) or equivalent in Economics or related field from an accredited university;
(c) Female and applicants from post-conflict and fragile states are highly encouraged to apply

Application Procedure

AApplication Form  – How to Apply:

Interested applicants must submit their applications for admission directly to the respective universities (application procedure can be obtained from the respective university’s website). Upon receipt of an admission letter from a specific university, applicants shall upload the following documents on to the AERC scholarship portal http://scholarships.aercafrica.org and also submit to
training@aercafrica.org and copy jfe@aercafrica.org:

1. Application cover letter;
2. Curriculum Vitae;
3. Evidence of admission at any of the universities listed above; and
4. Certified copies of transcripts and certificates

Visit the Fellowship Webpage for details

Application Deadline

Deadline: 25th April 2025

African Economic Research Consortium (AERC) Masters Fellowships 2025/2026 for Anglophone African Students – April Deadline