Newsonline Nigeria reports that Iowa State University has announced its scholarship program for students from Sub-Saharan Africa to pursue graduate studies within its College of Agriculture and Life Science through the Borel Global Fellows Program.
This Nigeria news platform understands that the scholarship will cover a maximum amount of $25,000 per year for each student to cover graduate student stipends.
The initiative aims to address food and nutrition insecurity, enhance wealth, and improve health for subsistence farmers in Sub-Saharan Africa by educating scientists at Iowa State University who will serve as knowledge leaders within the region.
The Borel Global Fellows Program was established in 2018, due to a scholarship fund initiated by ISU alumni Jim and Marcia Borel.
To qualify for the Borel Global Fellows Program, applicants must:
Nairametrics learns that the scholarship will provide a maximum amount of $25,000 per year per student to cover graduate student stipends. On the other hand, this could be a combination of a partial stipend and research funding.
The duration of the scholarship is up to 30 months for MS students and up to 42 months for PhD students.
In addition, travel funding will be provided for both the student and advisor to and from Africa for research purposes.
Week 22 Pool Results 2024 for Saturday 30th November – UK 2024/2025 can be accessed…
Week 22 Pool Fixtures 2024 for Saturday 30th November – UK 2024/2025 can be accessed…
Peter Obi has charged NNPCL with clarity and accountability over the Port Harcourt Refinery. …
Open Heaven 27 November 2024 RCCG Daily Devotional can be accessed below. NewsOnline Nigeria…
President Tinubu has given a crucial appointment to MKO Abiola’s son, Jami’u. NewsOnline Nigeria…
The black market dollar to Naira exchange rate on Wednesday 27 November 2024 can be…