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A full-time lecturer teaching in the Humanities and Social Science at Gulu University can apply for a PhD grant. S/he should have a Provisional or Full admission at a university in Uganda

You can get a PhD scholarship when a call for grants applications is made. The grants are competitive and awarded on merit.
These being research grants, the amounts are determined by the available grants fund and submission of a realistic budget.
Yes, we support Masters Degree research indirectly through Collaborative Research.

We fund academic research in the Humanities and Social Sciences.

Our research fellows publish their research findings in Regional and International Peer Reviewed Journals.
Yes, we do offer full grants for PhD research in the Humanities and Social Sciences.
  1. One should be a full-time lecturer at Gulu University teaching within the Humanities and Social Sciences.
  2. Should have a Provisional or Full admission at an accredited university in Uganda
You can apply for a research grant when a call for grants applications is made. You should be an academic staff member in the Humanities and Social Science at Gulu University. You should have a Provisional or Full admission at an accredited university in Uganda. The grants are competitive and awarded on merit.

Yes.BSU grants are limited to the Gulu University academic staff in the Humanities and Social Sciences.

No, we do not fund undergraduate research as the Project is to build capacity in research and graduate teaching.

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