Area of Study: The fellowship is tenable in the following disciplines:
– Applied Sciences (Engineering and Technology, Medicine, Agriculture);
– Science (Science, Communication and Information Sciences, Physiology and Anatomy) and;
– Humanities (Arts, Business and Social Sciences, Education and Law).
Eligibility: The candidate for the fellowship should:
i. Be a non-Nigerian;
ii. Possess a Ph.D;
iii. Submit a well articulated research proposal in any of the disciplines listed below;
iv. Possess excellent communication skills and be computer literate.
Scholarship Worth: The award package is comprised of:
i. Stipends: (Click “here” to see scale).
ii. Free accommodation;
iii. Complimentary access to the facilities of the University Health Services, Libraries and other academic packages.
How to Apply: Candidates should visit the University of Ilorin website (see link below) and download the application forms and submit online. In addition, candidate should attach his/her Curriculum Vitae.
Electronic applications should be converted to PDF format, and then e-mailed to cie@unilorin.edu.ng. Electronic applications should contain scanned copies of relevant signatures and the hard copy version should accompany it by post, to:
The Director
Centre for International Education
University of Ilorin
P. M. B. 1515
Ilorin, Nigeria
Reference Letters: A letter of reference from the scholar’s Head of Institution/Department should be submitted along with the application form (electronically and by post).
NOTE: All applications must be submitted on or before the deadline date (see below) every year.
Sponsorship Application Deadline: 15th September 2012 (anually).