OFFER OF SCHOLARSHIPS UNDER NEW ZEALAND COMMONWEALTH SCHOLARSHIPS: 2016 AWARDS

Universities New Zealand- Te Pōkai Tara, invites interested applicants to apply for the New Zealand Commonwealth Scholarships under the Commonwealth Scholarships and Fellowship Plan (CSFP)

The New Zealand Commonwealth Scholarships intends to empower individuals with the knowledge, skills and qualifications to contribute to the economic, social and political development of selected developing countries.

The scholarship awards are forPhD and MastersLevel of studies only in New Zealand, commencing in February 2017.

Subject Areas                        

• Agricultural Development
• Renewable Energy

Eligibility Criteria            

• Be Ghanaian citizens resident in Ghana
• Applicants for Masters Degree must have first class or second class upper Bachelors Degree
• Applicants for Doctoral Degree Programme should have a Masters Degree and at least 2^ndClass (upper) Bachelor’s Degree in related/ relevant field
• Candidates must not be above 35years and above 45 years for Masters and PhD degrees respectively
• Candidates must have at least 2 years post national service working experience
• Candidates must obtain admission in a selected eligible University in New Zealand as listed at the website

Mode of Application

Applicants are to download application form and obtain further information from the Universities NZ and NZ Aid Programme websites

• universitiesnz.ac.nz/NZCommonwealthScholarships
• aid.govt.nz/funding-and-contracts/scholarships/types-scholarship/commonwealth-scholarships

Completed application forms and all necessary attachments should be sent to the following address not later than Friday, 17^thJune, 2016

THE REGISTRAR

SCHOLARSHIPS SECRETARIAT

POST OFFICE OX M 75

ACCRA.

Alternatively applicants may hand in applications personally to the same address