Deadline- 14 June 2013
Applications are invited by The Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa (CODESRIA) for twenty-fifth session Small Grants Programme for Thesis Writing. This program helps to serve as part of the Council’s contribution to the development of the social sciences in Africa, and the continuous renewal and strengthening of research capacities in African universities, through the funding of primary research conducted by postgraduate students and professionals.
Documents Required-
- A statement is required from each applicant’s institution of affiliation, giving approval to the proposed research and an assurance of continued institutional support throughout the preparation of the thesis/dissertation.
- Two letters of reference must accompany each application
- Applicants must include their current curriculum vitae
Eligibility & Criteria-
The CODESRIA Small Grants Programme is open to graduate students and professionals currently registered in African universities, and preparing their thesis and dissertation in all social science fields and other disciplines involving social or economic analysis. Preference is given to those registered for doctoral studies (PhD or equivalent), though few grants are available for Masters thesis.
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