Apply for Swiss Government Excellence Scholarship 2022 | Fully Funded

About Swiss Government Scholarship 2022

• Country: Switzerland
• No of Scholarships: Unknown
• Financial Coverage: Fully Funded Scholarship in Switzerland
• Course Level: Masters, Ph.D./Postdoc/Research Degree
• Deadline: 30th September 2021

Swiss Government Scholarship is a Fully Funded Scholarship & will cover All the Expenses, Fees, Monthly Stipend, Airfare, Accommodation, Health Insurance, Housing Allowance, Research Fund. This Scholarship in Switzerland will awards scholarships to more than 180 Countries.

Studying in Switzerland provides a safe study place for international students along with Excellent Academic Credentials and Research Opportunities across the world. More Details about Switzerland Scholarship are given below.

Participants of any Nationality are Eligible. Applicants will have a wide range of Academic choices to apply for a scholarship. Swiss Government Excellence Scholarships 2022 is a very Prestigious Scholarship. This scholarship is sponsored by the Federal Commission of Scholarships (FCS) in collaboration with the Swiss government to Pursue a Master & Ph.D. Degree.

Duration of the Degree

• Research Scholarships: 12 Months Maximum
• Doctoral Scholarships: 12 Months (starting in September) prolongable up to 36 months based on the achieved academic results
• Post-Doctoral Scholarships: 12 Months

Financial Coverage

• Monthly Stipend
• Tuition Fees
• Airfare Tickets
• Accommodation
• Health Insurance
• Housing Allowance
• Research Fund

Eligibility Criteria

• Quality of the research project or artistic work
• For more info about the Eligibility Criteria, Scholarship Value, and Application Process please select your country according to your passport in the official link given at the end of the post.
• Select Your Country: Countries A – L / Countries M – Z

Mode of application

The Application Process is also different for each country set by the Swiss Authorities. To apply, please 

visit the Official website of the Switzerland Government Excellence Scholarship.

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Scholarship Announcement: Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere Memorial Scholarship Fund

 The Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere Memorial Scholarship Fund announces ten (10) fully funded scholarships for the 2021/2022 academic year. The Fund was established by the Bank of Tanzania on 12th October, 2009 in commemorating the great achievements of the Father of our Nation Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere. It is primarily dedicated for sponsoring top undergraduate female students to pursue Mathematics and Science studies in Tanzanian accredited universities with the aim of promoting academic excellence of the students in respective fields. The Fund also sponsors male and female Tanzanians to pursue undergraduate studies in the fields of Mathematics, Science, Economics, Information Technology, Accounting and Finance.  In addition, the Fund sponsors both male and female best Tanzanians undergraduate students to undertake Master’s Degree Programmes in the afore-mentioned fields of study.

The Scholarships are granted on academic merit and based on a rigorous selection process. Successful applicants are granted full scholarship which covers all university direct cost (tuition fees etc.) and student direct costs (meal, accommodation, book and stationery allowance, field practical training, special faculty requirement etc.) as specified in the respective institutions ‘costs structure including a laptop computer.

The scholarships are awarded as follows:

1. Undergraduate Degree Programmes (Seven Scholarships)

The Undergraduate Scholarships are granted to top performers at the level of the Advanced Certificate of Secondary Education Examinations (ACSEE) to pursue Undergraduate degree programmes in two categories:

Category A:  Science and Mathematics Studies (Female Students only)

Category B:  Science, Mathematics, Information Technology, Economics, Accounting and Finance Studies (Male and Female Students)              

The Fund will obtain the list of the 2021 ACSEE top ten (10) students from the National Examinations Council of Tanzania (NECTA) and the said Scholarship will be granted to qualified candidates.

2. Master’s Degree Programmes (Three Scholarships)

The Scholarships are open to both female and male best students who are to enrol in Master’s degree programmes in the fields of Mathematics, Science, Economics, Information Technology, Accounting and Finance.

Requirements:

1. a) Applicant must be a Tanzanian citizen.
2. b) Applicant must have obtained First Class or Upper Second Class (honours) in the Bachelor degree with a minimum GPA of 4.0 from an accredited university within the United Republic of Tanzania.
3. c) Applicant must not be more than thirty-five years (35) of age and should have completed Bachelor’s degree in studies related to Mathematics, Science, Economics, Information Technology, Accounting or Finance.
4. d) Applicant must have applied/be admitted to a full time Master’s degree programme in an accredited university within the United Republic of Tanzania. The programme should commence in 2021/2022 academic year in any of the following fields: Mathematics, Science, Economics, Information Technology, Accounting or Finance.

Applications are invited from qualified candidates. 

Mode of Application: 

Applicants are required to complete Scholarship Application Forms which can be accessed on the BOT website: https://www.bot.go.tz/Scholarships

Printed forms can be obtained from the Fund Administrator, Bank of Tanzania Sub Head Office, 2 Mirambo Street, 11884, DAR ES SALAAM. The forms can also be obtained at the Bank of Tanzania Head Office, Dodoma and Branch Offices (Arusha, Zanzibar, Mwanza, Mbeya and Mtwara).

All application forms should be completed, scanned and submitted online to the Chairperson, Mwalimu Julius Nyerere Memorial Scholarship Fund, Bank of Tanzania Head Office, 2 Mirambo Street, 11884, DAR ES SALAAM by                             20th September, 2021 (16:00hrs) through the following email addresses:   

– info@bot.go.tz 

– DG-EFP-OFFICE@bot.go.tz.  

Note:  Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interview

The Chairperson,

Scholarship Awards Committee,

Mwalimu Julius Nyerere Memorial Scholarship Fund,

Bank of Tanzania,

2 Mirambo Street,

11884, DAR ES SALAAM.

Tel No.  +255 22 2233041

Fax No. +255 22 2234088

For more Details;Visit the Official BOT Website: https://www.bot.go.tz/Scholarships

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Phd Scholarships In Mathematics And Mathematics Education At The University of Dar es Salaam

 PHD SCHOLARSHIPS IN MATHEMATICS AND MATHEMATICS EDUCATION

The University of Dar es Salaam, through the support of NORHED II Mathematics for Sustainable development project of the Department of Mathematics, wishes to announce six PhD scholarships for the period 2021/2022-2024/2025 academic years. This is a call for applications from eligible candidates for consideration of award of four PhD scholarships in Applied Mathematics and two PhD scholarships in Mathematics Education. Successful candidates will undergo PhD studies at the University of Dar es Salaam, with some short supervision visits to the University of Bergen or Makerere University depending on the supervision needs for a particular PhD student.

The PhD training will commence in October 2021 and will be supported for a period of four years on a full-time basis. The PhD in Mathematics (Applied Mathematics stream) candidates will be trained on the existing PhD in Mathematics by Coursework and Dissertation programme while those in Mathematics Education will follow an existing PhD programme from the School of Education at the University of Dar es Salaam.

Eligibility for the FOUR students for award of PhD scholarship in Mathematics (Applied Mathematics Stream)
The applicant must
 be a Tanzanian citizen.
 be a holder of a Master’s degree in Mathematics.
 demonstrate the ability to think creatively and work independently and also be able to work in a team of researchers from Tanzania, Norway and/or Uganda.
 undertake a PhD research project in Applied Mathematics areas.

Eligibility for the TWO students for award PhD scholarship in Mathematics Education
The applicant must
.be Tanzanian citizen.
.be a holder of a Bachelor degree with Education majoring in Mathematics.
.hold Masters’ degree in Education or with Education.
.demonstrate the ability to think critically and work independently and also be able to work with a team of researchers from Tanzania, Norway and/or Uganda.
.undertake a PhD research project in Mathematics Education.

Procedure for application
1. All applicants must fulfill on-line postgraduate admission requirements.
2. All applicants must first be admitted to the programme of study.
3. In addition to admission letter, candidates who wish to apply for sponsorship should also submit electronically via email, the following documents:
(a) An application letter for PhD studentship;
(b) A current CV (maximum 3 pages), which includes a detailed description of masters’ degree research, in line with the stated project focus areas;
(c) A soft copy of the applicant’s Master’s thesis;
(d) A research concept note (maximum 5 pages. See concept note format below);
(e) Certified copies of the Bachelor and Masters’ degrees transcripts.
(f) Two letters of recommendation – to be sent directly by the referees;
(g) A recent digital photo.

The Concept Note must include:
. A description of the applicant’s research interests in Applied Mathematics or Mathematics Education;
.A description of the applicant’s background in the area(s) of interest;
.A discussion on the applicant’s motivation for joining PhD studies;
.A discussion on what outputs the applicant expects to realise through the PhD studies.

Selection
 The applications shall be vetted by a panel consisting of some staff members from the Department of Mathematics and School of Education, UDSM and Department of Mathematics, Bergen University, Norway.
 Shortlisted candidates will be subjected to a face to face interview.

Sponsorship Benefits
The benefits of the four-year scholarship will be:
(a) Three years’ full tuition fee paid;
(b) Monthly stipend provided for a period not exceeding four years;

Important:
The application documents, including scanned copies should be submitted via the email addresses below not later than 30th August, 2021:

.Prof. Eunice Mureithi,
Head, Mathematics Department
University of Dar es Salaam
Email: mureithi.eunice@udsm.ac.tz

. Dr. Sylvester Rugeihyamu,
Email: rugeihyamu@yahoo.com

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