Sokoine University Of Agriculture MSc Scholarships, 2017

The Sokoine University of Agriculture is offering MSc scholarships to Tanzanian applicants in the field of risk assessment, value addition and marketability of fish, fish products, and by-products in Lake
Victoria basin.

Eligibility

• The applicants for Sokoine University of Agriculture MSc Scholarships, 2017 should be Tanzanian scholars.
• The candidates should have a Bachelor of Veterinary Medicine (BVM), Bachelor of Science (BSc) in the fields of fish health and safety related fields or an equivalent degree in relevant fields in natural and
• environmental sciences.
• The applicants should have admission or proof of documents submitted for admission to MSc program at the Sokoine University of Agriculture.
• The candidates should be interested in taking up research in aquatic resources in Lake Victoria Basin.
• The applicants should be highly motivated in developing scientific career and ability to complete MSc in two years.
• The candidates should have a good command of the English language and excellent communication skills.

Documents required

• The applicants for Sokoine University of Agriculture MSc Scholarships, 2017 should submit a curriculum vitae, an application letter, and names of 2 academic referees, where one referee should be an immediate supervisor.
• The candidates should also submit academic transcripts and a one-page concept note outlining the rationale for the proposed study, objectives, and the outcomes.

Value of the scholarship
The recipients of Sokoine University of Agriculture MSc Scholarships, 2017 get tuition fees, a monthly stipend, and research costs.