Scholarship
Education Sub-Subharan Africa Research Grants on Foundational Learning
Research grants aimed at supporting researchers working on foundational learning projects. The program seeks to foster academic inquiry into educational outcomes in specific African nations.
About this scholarship
Education Sub-Subharan Africa Research Grants on Foundational Learning is offered by Education Sub-Subharan Africa (ESSA) for study in Senegal at phd level. The award is valued at $15,000, provided as other support.
What the funding covers
This scholarship is classified as other funding. Applicants selected receive $15,000. Selection is merit-based, so academic and personal achievement carry the most weight.
Who can apply
The award is open to candidates applying at phd level. Eligible study areas include Education. Nationality requirements apply: Ghana, Kenya, Senegal and Zambia.
Eligibility
Researchers based in Ghana, Kenya, Senegal, or Zambia.
How to apply
Applications close on 2025-12-31. Requirements are set by the provider and can change between intakes, so verify each item on the official page before submitting.
Eligible study levels
phd
Fields of study
Education
Nationality requirements
Ghana, Kenya, Senegal and Zambia
Funding basis
Merit-based
Some scholarship details still require source confirmation. Confirm the study destination and applicant eligibility with the provider before applying.
Key details
- Provider
- Education Sub-Subharan Africa (ESSA)
- Study destination
- Senegal
- Eligible applicant countries
- Ghana, Kenya, Senegal and Zambia
- Award
- $15,000
- Funding type
- other
- Selection basis
- Merit-based
- Study levels
- phd
- Fields of study
- Education
- Nationality
- Ghana, Kenya, Senegal and Zambia
- Deadline
- Closed · 2025-12-31
Confirm current eligibility, deadlines, and application instructions with the provider before applying.
Reference sourceSource last checked: 2026-09-23