Fully Funded PhD in Music at University of California Berkeley
The University of California, Berkeley, provides a comprehensive and fully funded Ph.D. program in Music, encompassing both M.A./Ph.D. and Ph.D. degrees with specializations in composition and scholarship. The scholarship specialization offers options in musicology and ethnomusicology. Each of these graduate programs—composition, ethnomusicology, and musicology—has distinct requirements tailored to the specific field of study. PhD Program […]
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YALI Regional Leadership Center Southern Africa (YALI RLC-SA) Online Cohort 22 & Hybrid Cohort 27 for young Southern Africans (Fully Funded)
Application Deadline: October 27, 2024 Applications are now open for the YALI Regional Leadership Center Southern Africa (YALI RLC-SA). The YALI Regional Leadership Center Southern Africa (RLC SA) provides young African leaders between the ages of 18-35 with the necessary skills, tools and opportunities to better serve their communities and countries. The programme offers in-person and online training […]
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Fully Funded PhD Position in Biomass conversion to fine chemicals via photocatalysis processes
Summary of PhD Program: Photocatalysis has recently emerged as a promising way for benzyl alcohol conversion because of the low energy consumption, mild reaction conditions and high selectivity. However, the reaction mainly promoted by UV light, which is a very small portion of sunlight resource. This project will develop visible-light driven photocatalysts with suitable band […]
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TWAS-TÜBİTAK Postgraduate Fellowship Programme 2025 for scholars from developing countries.
Application Deadline: 16 December 2024 Applications are now open for the 2025 TWAS-TÜBİTAK Postgraduate Fellowship Programme. The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Türkiye (TÜBİTAK) and TWAS have established a sandwich fellowship programme for foreign scholars from developing countries in the South who wish to pursue part of their research toward a PhD in a field of […]
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Fully Funded PhD Position in America’s Cup yacht hydrofoils
Summary of PhD Program: The project aims to develop an in-depth understanding of the unsteady hydrodynamics of America’s Cup hydrofoils, including issues related to cavitation and ventilation. It will be performed in partnership with world-leading yacht designers and professional sailors and potentially affiliated with an America Cup team. Application Deadline: Open until filled Apply now SOURCE: […]
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Court reduces bail to N5m for #EndBadGovernance protesters
By John Alechenu Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court in Abuja yesterday granted a bail variation for five #EndBadGovernance protesters, reducing the bail amount to N5 million each.Recall that five of the ten #EndBadGovernance protesters, who were previously remanded in prison by the federal government, have struggled to meet the original bail conditions. […]
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Statistics on violence against children alarming — FG
It decried that recent studies established that approximately six of 10 children experienced one or more forms of physical, sexual, or emotional violence before the age of 18. “More worrisome is the fact that of the children who reported violence, fewer than five out of a 100 receive significant forms of support. “Unfortunately also, it […]
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Starlink faces regulatory heat over unapproved data tariff hike – NCC
Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) says Starlink, a communication company, is facing regulatory heat over an unapproved data tariff hike. The NCC said the satellite internet service provider had unilaterally increased its data tariffs without obtaining the necessary approval from the commission.Its Director of Public Affairs, Dr Reuben Muoka, in a statement in Abuja on Tuesday, […]
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Flooding: River Niger water levels under control, says FG
The Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA) has assured Nigerians that water levels in the River Niger are under control as the country prepares for potential flooding. NIHSA’s Director-General, Mr Umar Mohammed, who made this known in a statement on Tuesday in Abuja, noted the importance of adhering to flood preparedness protocols.He said that water levels […]
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