Scholarship
WARA Post-Doctoral Fellowship
Designed for scholars who have already completed their dissertation, this fellowship supports research projects during the summer term in West Africa.
About this scholarship
WARA Post-Doctoral Fellowship is offered by West African Research Association for study in Benin at phd level. The award is valued at $3,500 + round-trip travel, provided as living stipend support. Funding is awarded for a single cycle and is not listed as renewable.
What the funding covers
This scholarship is classified as living stipend funding. Applicants selected receive $3,500 + round-trip travel. 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 Anthropology, Economic Development and Social Sciences. No nationality restriction is recorded for this award.
Eligibility
Scholars who are no longer working on dissertation projects.
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
Anthropology, Economic Development and Social Sciences
Funding basis
Merit-based
Key details
- Provider
- West African Research Association
- Country
- Benin
- Award
- $3,500 + round-trip travel
- Funding type
- living stipend
- Selection basis
- Merit-based
- Study levels
- phd
- Fields of study
- Anthropology, Economic Development and Social Sciences
- Nationality
- No restriction recorded
- Deadline
- Rolling
- Renewable
- No
- Verified by Eternity
- Not yet verified
- Last verified
- 2026-08-31
Confirm current eligibility, deadlines, and application instructions with the provider before applying.
View official scholarship sourceLast verified 2026-08-31
