Scholarship
WARA Pre-Doctoral Fellowship
Supports U.S. scholars in the pre-dissertation phase of graduate work to formulate research projects or conduct research in West Africa. It includes travel costs and a stipend.
About this scholarship
WARA Pre-Doctoral Fellowship is offered by West African Research Association (WARA) at master and phd level. The award is valued at Travel costs + up to $3,500, provided as other support.
What the funding covers
This scholarship is classified as other funding. Applicants selected receive Travel costs + up to $3,500. Selection is merit-based, so academic and personal achievement carry the most weight.
Who can apply
The award is open to candidates applying at master and phd level. Eligible study areas include Humanities and Social Sciences. Nationality requirements apply: United States.
Eligibility
U.S. citizens currently enrolled in a graduate program.
How to apply
Applications close on 2025-02-01. Requirements are set by the provider and can change between intakes, so verify each item on the official page before submitting.
Eligible study levels
master and phd
Fields of study
Humanities and Social Sciences
Nationality requirements
United States
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
- West African Research Association (WARA)
- Award
- Travel costs + up to $3,500
- Funding type
- other
- Selection basis
- Merit-based
- Study levels
- master and phd
- Fields of study
- Humanities and Social Sciences
- Nationality
- United States
- Deadline
- Closed · 2025-02-01
- Verification
- Not yet manually verified
Confirm current eligibility, deadlines, and application instructions with the provider before applying.
Reference sourceSource last checked: 2026-09-20