We are delighted to invite applications for graduate scholarships at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) offered through the Africa Health Collaborative. This scholarship opportunity is open to alumni and graduating students from our Africa Health Collaborative partner universities.
Graduate Programs
MSc. Health Entrepreneurship
Other Scholarships
- MPH/ MSc. Health Services Planning and Management (HSPM)
- MPH/ MSc. Global Health and Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs)
- MPhil Health Systems Research and Management (HSRM)
- MPhil Field Epidemiology and Applied Biostatistics (FEAB)
- PhD in Public Health, specialised in Field Epidemiology and Applied Biostatistics (FEAB)
- Research Interest:
- Epidemics or Pandemics Preparedness and Response
- Research Interest:
- PhD in Public Health, specialised in Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs)
- Research Interest:
- Digitalization in NCDs
- Diabetes
- Hypertension
- Road Traffic Accidents
- Cardiovascular diseases and other areas related to NCDs
- Research Interest:
Deadline and Contact Information
- Application Deadline:
- Monday, 22nd December 2025 at 11:59 pm GMT.
- For further information, contact:
- Email: hcmcf@knust.edu.gh
- Tel: +233 500 473 634
Learn more
Visit the page below for more information on all programs, including eligibility requirements, duration, funding and application process.
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