Deadline: 28th February 2015
The Centre for Tobacco Control in Africa (CTCA) is calling for proposals from Masters Students for one –year Tobacco control Research Grants. The funding will be supported by Canada’s International Development Research Centre (IDRC) and total amount awarded to one student will be up to $7000.
The research grant is meant to support students enrolled in first and second year of Masters’ of Public Health, Masters in Health Services Research or students admitted on other masters’ programs such as economics, statistics, agro-economics or environment and health services research who have interest in pursuing research in tobacco control.
Eligibility Criteria
- Students should be enrolled on Master’s Program in African Universities of Public Health.
- Student starting their second year are eligible to apply.
- Anglophone and Francophone students are eligible.
Research Proposal Requirements
The proposals should include the following-
- A brief resume of the applicant
- Theoretical or conceptual framework for the research and its significance
- Methodology
- Ethical considerations and if necessary, a plan for ethics approval.
- Policy implications
- Proposed Budget
- Research Project Timeline
The research proposals should be sent as an attachment to the email given on the website before the closing date.
For more information, please visit: Research Grants for Tobacco Control.
