Fully Funded MSc & PhD Scholarships in Climate Change, Renewable Energy, Water, Environment, and Sustainable Development (AAM-CSD Project) Arba Minch University in

The AAM-CSD Project, funded by the European Union under the Intra-Africa Academic Mobility Scheme, offers fully funded MSc and PhD scholarships for African students and early-career researchers. The program focuses on critical areas such as climate change mitigation and adaptation, water and irrigation, renewable energy, environmental sciences, agriculture, and natural resource management. Host institutions include Arba Minch University (Ethiopia), University for Development Studies (Ghana), LUANAR (Malawi), and Njala University (Sierra Leone).

Scholarship benefits include full tuition and academic fees, a monthly living allowance (€890 for MSc, €1230 for PhD), research support, health insurance, travel, and installation costs. Applicants must apply to a host university outside their country of residence and be citizens or residents of Africa. The program is conducted entirely in English, and proof of English proficiency may be required. Selection is based on academic achievement and the ability to contribute to climate change research and sustainable development in Africa.

The AAM-CSD Project aims to enhance human capital development, strengthen intra-African cooperation in higher education, and promote the modernization and internationalization of African universities. It encourages women and candidates with disabilities to apply, fostering diversity and inclusion. The initiative supports the development of an African community of scholars, expanding opportunities for collaboration and career advancement.

Applicants should use only official channels to apply and avoid any fraudulent offers or requests for payment. The application deadline is 31 January 2026. For more information and to apply, visit the official AAM-CSD Project website.