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Call for Applications: University of Michigan African Presidential Scholars Program (UMAPS)

The African Studies Centre (ASC) at the University of Michigan, USA is inviting applications from faculty in Ghana, South Africa, Ethiopia, Liberia and Uganda for the 2019-2020 University of Michigan African Presidential Scholars (UMAPS) Programme. This fellowship opportunity brings early career faculty from African universities to Ann Arbor, Michigan for residencies that begin in late August, generally lasting up to six months.

Eligibility
Applicants must be full-time faculty members of the University.

Application Process

Interested applicants are to download the following attached documents for more information on the UMAPS Programme and the application process:

Deadlines

  • The deadline for submission of application to ORID for letter of support is Monday 8th October, 2018.
  • The deadline for submission of application to the UMAPS portal is Monday 15th October, 2018.