African Doctoral Dissertation Research Fellowships (ADDRF)

The African Doctoral Dissertation Research Fellowships (ADDRF) is a cohort-style fellowship providing research support to doctoral students enrolled in African universities. The fellowship focuses on health policy and systems research and accepts applicants across a wide range of disciplines including sciences, engineering and public health. Awardees receive financial support to complete their doctoral dissertations and may receive additional benefits such as living and travel costs.

Up to USD 15,000 research support; may cover tuition, living expenses and travel costs.

Applicants must be studying at the PhD level and be from one of the listed African countries.

Prepare academic transcripts, recommendation letters and a personal statement; submit the application via the official provider website.