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Africa Oxford Initiative Travel Grant 2021: Application Open(Apply Here)

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Below Is A Guide On How To Apply For Africa Oxford Initiative Travel Grant 2021.

 

 

 

News Rain Nigeria reports that the Africa Oxford Initiative (AfOx) is a cross-university platform that facilitates equitable and sustainable partnerships between the University of Oxford and African institutions and ensures that Africa remains a strategic priority for the University.

Interested and qualified persons are invited to apply for the Africa Oxford Initiative (AfOx) Travel grants made available yearly for Africa researchers collaborating with UK counterparts.

 

Africa Oxford Initiative Travel Grant 2021: Application Open(Apply Here)

 

If you are a researcher in any higher institutions in Africa and have any interest in running collaborative work in the UK, then you are qualified for this grant.

 

Awarding Body: Africa Oxford Initiative

Grant Type: travel grant

Study Level: Graduate students and Researchers

Slots: Not stated

Grant Worth: £5000

Subject Eligibility: Not applicable

Country/Candidate Eligibility: Africans

Grant Details:

  • The Travel Grant can be used to cover costs of travel (in either direction i.e. University of Oxford, UK to an institution in Africa or vice versa), accommodation and incidental expenses to a maximum of £5000 (it is anticipated that visits, in general, will be for periods between 1-8 weeks).
  • The travel award may cover more than two people and additional individuals should be named under ‘Purpose of the Grant.
  • If awarded funds must be spent within one year. Administration of the award will be the responsibility of the home department of the Oxford applicant including visa, travel, and other financial expenditure.

Africa Oxford Initiative Travel Grant 2021 | Eligibility

  • Applications are made jointly between an academic or researcher based in an institution in Africa and a member of staff at the University of Oxford.
  • Applications are open to all disciplines. Where applicable please indicate how your project addresses a particular challenge linked to development issues.

How to Apply
Applications for the 2021 Africa Oxford Initiative Travel Grant are done online through the link provided. Interested individuals should visit the grant official webpage to get more information before proceeding to fill the online application form for the grants

The application will be reviewed and applicants will receive feedback within 7 days. Applicants will be required to submit a brief report within one year of the award to give details of outputs arising from the collaborative visit.

Application Deadline: Not Specified

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