Scholarship
ISS Dakar Junior Fellowship Programme
Research grants aimed at supporting researchers working on foundational learning. The program specifically targets researchers based in Ghana, Kenya, Senegal, and Zambia.
About this scholarship
ISS Dakar Junior Fellowship Programme is offered by Education Sub-Subharan Africa (ESSA) 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
No fixed closing date is published, so check the provider for the current cycle. 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)
- 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
- Deadline unknown
Confirm current eligibility, deadlines, and application instructions with the provider before applying.
Reference sourceSource last checked: 2026-09-20