Overview
The Fulbright Junior Staff Development Program (JSD) offers higher degree training to faculty members towards an M.A. or a Ph.D. for a maximum of two years. Candidates may be from universities, public and private educational and cultural institutions (museums, libraries, etc.). It also offers a training in non-degree research or non-academic professional program for one academic year. English proficiency is required - a minimum of 575 on TOEFL. Applicants must be Beninese citizens. The preliminary application form is available upon request and the deadline for submitting applications is August 20. For more details, please call the Cultural Affairs Assistant at the Public Affairs Section at 229-21-30-03-12 or send an email to irccotonou@state.gov.
The Fulbright Francophone/Lusophone Junior Staff Development Enhancement Program (FLJSD). This program is offered to candidates who are highly qualified academically and eligible to pursue a master's degree, but whose English is not proficient enough to meet the basic TOEFL requirement of 575. They must, however, score a minimum of 480 on the TOEFL. Selected candidates will be funded for a maximum of four (4) months of intensive English training and a maximum of two years in a master's degree program. Candidates for MBA or Ph.D., as well as candidates in the fields of English, TEFL, Linguistics and English literature are NOT eligible. Candidates who meet the basic requirements in the field of Agriculture Food Security/Safety, Food Science and Technology, Water and Soil Management, Crop Production, Management and Protection. Applicants must be Beninese citizens. The preliminary application form is available upon request and the deadline for submitting applications is August 20. For more details, please call the Cultural Affairs Assistant at the Public Affairs Section at 229-21-30-03-12 or send an email to irccotonou@state.gov.
African Research Scholar Programs
The African Senior Research Scholar Program awards grants for three to nine months to university faculty members to conduct postdoctoral research at a U.S. academic or research institution. Applicants must have at least three years of university teaching experience. Research projects must be linked to on-going teaching and/or research responsibilities. A good command of English is essential.
The African Research Scholar Program for Professional Development awards grants for three to nine months to university members to undertake a planned program of reading and research that should be linked to professional duties (teaching, advising, administration). Applicants must have a master's degree and at least five years of teaching experience. A good command of English is essential.
Both programs are non-degree programs. Applicants must be Beninese citizens. Candidates affiliated with independent research centers, museums, or other cultural institutions that have educational and research objectives, are also eligible to apply. Please send an email to irccotonou@state.gov to request the application form.
For any additional information, please contact:
The Cultural Affairs Assistant
Public Affairs Section
U.S. Embassy
01 B.P. 2012, Cotonou, Benin
Phone: (229) 21 30 03 12
Fax: (229) 21 30 03 84
e-mail:ossenit@state.gov
Please kindly mention Scholarization.blogspot.com when applying for this scholarship
The Fulbright Junior Staff Development Program (JSD) offers higher degree training to faculty members towards an M.A. or a Ph.D. for a maximum of two years. Candidates may be from universities, public and private educational and cultural institutions (museums, libraries, etc.). It also offers a training in non-degree research or non-academic professional program for one academic year. English proficiency is required - a minimum of 575 on TOEFL. Applicants must be Beninese citizens. The preliminary application form is available upon request and the deadline for submitting applications is August 20. For more details, please call the Cultural Affairs Assistant at the Public Affairs Section at 229-21-30-03-12 or send an email to irccotonou@state.gov.
The Fulbright Francophone/Lusophone Junior Staff Development Enhancement Program (FLJSD). This program is offered to candidates who are highly qualified academically and eligible to pursue a master's degree, but whose English is not proficient enough to meet the basic TOEFL requirement of 575. They must, however, score a minimum of 480 on the TOEFL. Selected candidates will be funded for a maximum of four (4) months of intensive English training and a maximum of two years in a master's degree program. Candidates for MBA or Ph.D., as well as candidates in the fields of English, TEFL, Linguistics and English literature are NOT eligible. Candidates who meet the basic requirements in the field of Agriculture Food Security/Safety, Food Science and Technology, Water and Soil Management, Crop Production, Management and Protection. Applicants must be Beninese citizens. The preliminary application form is available upon request and the deadline for submitting applications is August 20. For more details, please call the Cultural Affairs Assistant at the Public Affairs Section at 229-21-30-03-12 or send an email to irccotonou@state.gov.
African Research Scholar Programs
The African Senior Research Scholar Program awards grants for three to nine months to university faculty members to conduct postdoctoral research at a U.S. academic or research institution. Applicants must have at least three years of university teaching experience. Research projects must be linked to on-going teaching and/or research responsibilities. A good command of English is essential.
The African Research Scholar Program for Professional Development awards grants for three to nine months to university members to undertake a planned program of reading and research that should be linked to professional duties (teaching, advising, administration). Applicants must have a master's degree and at least five years of teaching experience. A good command of English is essential.
Both programs are non-degree programs. Applicants must be Beninese citizens. Candidates affiliated with independent research centers, museums, or other cultural institutions that have educational and research objectives, are also eligible to apply. Please send an email to irccotonou@state.gov to request the application form.
For any additional information, please contact:
The Cultural Affairs Assistant
Public Affairs Section
U.S. Embassy
01 B.P. 2012, Cotonou, Benin
Phone: (229) 21 30 03 12
Fax: (229) 21 30 03 84
e-mail:ossenit@state.gov
Please kindly mention Scholarization.blogspot.com when applying for this scholarship
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