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12 Fully Funded Africa Climate Collaborative PhD Fellowships 2027 at UCT: Climate and Development Doctoral Programme for African Scholars | Cape Town, South Africa

Company/Recruiter: UCT: Climate and Development Doctoral Programme for African Scholars

Published on: 2:32 PM | Sep 25, 2026 · Closes Oct 15, 2026
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Applications are invited for 12 fully funded PhD Fellowships within the Africa Climate Collaborative at the University of Cape Town (UCT).

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Applications are invited for 12 fully funded PhD Fellowships within the Africa Climate Collaborative at the University of Cape Town (UCT). This prestigious four-year doctoral training program aims to cultivate a new cohort of African researchers equipped to tackle the continent's most pressing climate and development challenges. This fellowship offers an exceptional opportunity for aspiring scholars to contribute to critical research in a vibrant academic environment.

Job Overview

The Africa Climate Collaborative PhD Fellowships provide comprehensive funding and a structured doctoral program focused on climate change and development issues pertinent to Africa. Fellows will engage in advanced research, rigorous academic training, and collaborative projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct independent doctoral research aligned with the program's thematic areas.
  • Participate actively in seminars, workshops, and training sessions.
  • Collaborate with faculty and fellow researchers on interdisciplinary projects.
  • Disseminate research findings through publications and presentations.

Requirements

  • Master's degree in a relevant field.
  • Strong academic record.
  • Demonstrated interest in climate change and development issues in Africa.
  • Excellent research and analytical skills.
  • Proficiency in English.

What We Offer

  • Full tuition fees and living stipends.
  • Access to world-class research facilities and academic expertise.
  • Opportunities for international collaboration and travel.
  • A supportive and stimulating research environment.

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