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MA Scholarships
AERC provides a number of scholarships to aspiring
students from institutions participating in the CMAP,
which are not offering the Master of Arts programme
(Category A universities), to study at universities
that do offer the degree course (Category B universities).
To merit consideration, candidates should apply and
be accepted by one of the category B universities. The
Head of the Economics Department at their respective
university should endorse applications for AERC support.
Amongst other qualifying factors, criteria for selection
for AERC support include the following:
- Applicant must be on staff development at a Category
A university or be an outstanding individual recommended
by the department.
- Must be employed by the public sector, ideally
in key ministries, such as Planning, Finance, Industry,
Commerce or in the Central bank; and
- Must be admitted to a Category B university.
- Qualified women are particularly encouraged to apply.
Deadlines
Deadlines for applications for MA scholarships vary
according to the Category B university's academic calendar:
31 March for universities teaching October to June,
and 30 September for those teaching March to December.
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