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Partnership for Health Professionals Training in African Universities (P4HPT – II)

Partnership for Health Professionals Training in African Universities (P4HPT – II) is an EU-funded project under the Intra-ACP Academic Mobility Scheme which aims at building capacity of health professionals with a view to expand the health workforce size in the target countries and subsequently improve well-being of communities. The programme awards scholarships to postgraduate students and staff from various African countries to study at one of the partner institutions.

  • Moi University (Kenya)- Lead Partner
  • University of Cape Coast (Ghana)- Partner
  • Makerere University (Uganda)- Partner
  • Stellenbosch University (South Africa)- Partner
  • Linköping University (Sweden)- Technical Partner
  • RUFORUM (Uganda)- Associate Partner

The objective of the programme is to promote sustainable development and poverty alleviation by increasing the availability of trained and qualified high-level professional manpower in African. The programme aims to strengthen co-operation between higher education institutions in Africa in view of increasing access to quality education that will encourage and enable African students to undertake postgraduate studies, and to promote student retention in the region along with mobility of staff (academic and administrative) while increasing competitiveness and attractiveness of the institutions themselves. 

Coordinating Partners

Prof. Simeon Mining
LEAD PARTNER, MOI University
Prof. Dorcas Obiri- Yeboah
Partner, University of Cape Coast Ghana
Dr. Isaac Okullu
Partner, Makerere University
Kirsten Wammerlin
Partner, Linkoping University
Prof. Andrew Whitelaw
Partner, Stellenbosch University
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Note: (Language of Instruction-English)

DOCTORATE

  • PhD Drug Discovery and Development

MASTERS

  • Masters of Philosophy in Drug Discovery and Development
  • Masters of Philosophy in Infection and Immunity.

HOW TO APPLY

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