{"id":29895,"date":"2020-07-13T04:45:29","date_gmt":"2020-07-13T04:45:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/plopandrei.com\/?p=418"},"modified":"2020-07-13T04:45:29","modified_gmt":"2020-07-13T04:45:29","slug":"apply-now-asric-in-partnership-with-uemf-call-for-scholarship-scheme-2020-1st-call","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rubyskynews.com\/index.php\/2020\/07\/13\/apply-now-asric-in-partnership-with-uemf-call-for-scholarship-scheme-2020-1st-call\/","title":{"rendered":"Apply Now |  ASRIC IN PARTNERSHIP WITH UEMF CALL FOR SCHOLARSHIP SCHEME 2020 &#8211; 1ST CALL"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/plopandrei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/kisspng-africa-map-europe-information-globe-globo-terraqueo-5b19d7404af766.8719348315284201603071.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-419\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>INTRODUCTION<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In recognition of the role of science, technology and innovation, as essential tools for Africa\u2019s socio-economic transformation, and the needed institutional arrangements for the implementation of Africa Science, Technology and Innovation Agenda, the Executive Council of AU Member States adopted the Decision Ex.CL\/Dec.747 (XXII) and Decision Ex\/CL\/Dec.216(VII) on the establishment of the African Scientific, Research and Innovation Council (ASRIC). The ASRIC was launched officially in November 2018, and the African Union Scientific, Technical and Research Commission (AU-STRC) is the Secretariat of the ASRIC.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The ASRIC is mandated to implement Science, Technology and Innovation Strategy for Africa (STISA-2024) and to promote scientific research and innovation in order to address the challenges of Africa\u2019s socio-economic development. It also mobilizes African research excellence and provides a platform for dialogue among African scientists and serves as a voice of the scientific community in building and sustaining continental research and innovation nexus, that including the building requisite technical capabilities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On the other hand, the Euro-Mediterranean University of Fes (UEMF), was created in November 2012 and labelled by the Union for the Mediterranean (a union of 43 country members). UEMF is a University of a regional character and is located in the iconic city of Fes, which houses one of the oldest still-functioning universities in the world, \u201cAl Karaouiyine\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The University was created with aim to promote the values of leadership, entrepreneurship, innovation and solidarity, in furtherance UEMF is a growing centre of excellence in higher education and research with more than one and half thousand students, 24% of which are scholarship recipients. Meanwhile, international partnership agreements signed in 2018 with Belgian, French, German, Moroccan and Spanish higher education institutions promise new opportunities for academic exchanges.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Considering the comparative advantage and the common mandate of ASRIC and UEMF \u201cbuilding Africa\u2019s technical competences\u201d the two institutions decided to engage on a long-term scientific collaboration and as of that the UEMF offered Scholarship for African PhD students to undertake studies and research work at UEMF.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Call<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The ASRIC and UEMF offer 10 scholarship slots for the academic year 2020-2021 for African PhD students to carry out their doctoral research work at the Euro-Mediterranean University of Fes (UEMF), Morocco. The duration of the study and that of the scholarship is three years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The scholarship includes; tuition fees of about $9,000, accommodation, annually one return ticket from your home country with a maximum contribution of $1,000 during summer vacation, and a stipend allowance of $1,000 monthly for 11 months every year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>FIELD OF STUDY<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The candidate MUST be ready to undertake a research in the following areas:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp; a. Digital Engineering and Artificial Intelligence;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp; b. Embedded systems;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp; c. Additive Manufacturing;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp; d. Materials;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp; e. Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp; f. Energy storage; Batteries and Smart grids; or<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp; g. Management, Innovation and Entrepreneurship.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENT<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp; \u2022 Must be national of the one of the African Union Member State;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp; \u2022 Applicants must be less than 35years of age at the end date of this call;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp; \u2022 Must have Master\u2019s Degree (in science or engineering), Diploma or Engineering Diploma or any other equivalent diploma (baccalaureate + 5); and<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp; \u2022 The candidate must demonstrate remarkable ability and devotion along with experiences in conducting research in the selected field of study.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>APPLICATION FORM<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The application form to this call should be completed and submitted before the deadline of the call. The following also to be attached to the application form&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/asric.africa\/documents\/cfp-2020\/PhDApplicationForm.docx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>(Download Application Form HERE)<\/strong><\/a>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp; a. An updated CV;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp; b. A certified copy of the baccalaureate;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp; c. A certified copy of the master&#8217;s diploma or the engineering diploma or any other equivalent diploma (Bac + 5);<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp; d. A copy certified transcript(s) of all university-level coursework completed corresponding to the diploma or masters;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp; e. A copy of the Master (or equivalent) thesis or dissertation;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp; f. A certified copy of the international passport.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp; g. 2 personal passport size photographs<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All application and supporting documents should be submitted to the ASRIC Secretariat by email to asric.au@yahoo.com and CC austrc@africa-union.org before the call deadline.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For any further inquiries, contact:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>African Union Scientific, Technical and Research Commission<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Plot 114 Yakubu Gowon Crescent,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Abuja, Nigeria<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Email: asric.au@yahoo.com and CC austrc@africa-union.org<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Telephone: +234 806 589 1643<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>DEADLINE FOR APPLICATION<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The call will be ended on the 15th July, 2020 at 17.00 hours (GMT+0) Rabat Local time. 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