A programme, tagged The DREAM Project, is now available for students in the African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) countries, as well as staff members to undertake a mobility period, or full degree, in some of the best universities in Europe. Scholarships are available for Master and Doctorate students and also for staff members (Academic and Administrative) and it includes a monthly allowance, travel, insurance and tuition fees. According to the Director, Grants Management, Dr Olukayode Akinyemi, the available scholarships are:
For ACP candidates:
• Master: students from the ACP countries willing to develop their activity in an European Partner University. The duration of a Master mobility flow can be between 10 (one academic year) and 24 (two academic years) months, depending on the duration of studies and corresponding to a monthly scholarship of 1,000 €.
• Doctorate: students from the ACP countries willing to develop their activity in an European Partner University. The duration of a PhD mobility flow is 10 months and full PhD is 36 months and corresponds to a monthly scholarship of 1,500 €.
• Academic and Administrative Staff from an ACP partner institution who wish to develop their activity in an European Partner University. The total duration of the mobility is one month, corresponding to a 2,500 € scholarship.
PRIORITY AREAS FOR NIGERIAN APPLICANTS:
- Agriculture Sciences
- Architecture, Urban and Regional Planning
- Art and Design
- Business Studies, Management Science
- Education, Teacher Training
- Engineering, Technology
- Geography, Geology
- Social Sciences
Other Areas of Study For further information, please visit: http://dream.up.pt/
