The University of Toronto Mastercard Foundation Doctor of Public Health Scholarships 2027/2028 for Africa public health leaders (Fully Funded) | Toronto, Canada
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Opportunity type
Scholarship
Location
Canada, Ontario, Toronto
Work arrangement
Location-based; remote work not stated
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Role shape: Responsibility-led role with a detailed skills profile.
Evidence to prepare: Connect your CV or portfolio to Be an African national.; Hold a master's degree in a relevant public health field or a related discipline.. Use one concrete example that shows you can Undertake doctoral-level research in public health..
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Job Overview
This is a fully funded doctoral scholarship opportunity for African public health leaders to undertake the Doctor of Public Health program at the University of Toronto. The program is designed for individuals with a strong commitment to public health leadership and a proven track record of impact in their respective countries.Eligibility
- Undertake doctoral-level research in public health.
- Engage in advanced coursework and academic activities.
- Develop leadership skills for public health practice.
- Contribute to the advancement of public health knowledge and policy in Africa.
- Participate in relevant professional development activities and networking.
Requirements
- Be an African national.
- Hold a master's degree in a relevant public health field or a related discipline.
- Demonstrate significant professional experience in public health leadership.
- Possess a strong academic record.
- Meet the University of Toronto's English language proficiency requirements.
- Commitment to returning to and working in an African country post-graduation.
Benefits
- Full tuition fees and living expenses.
- Health insurance.
- Research support and opportunities.
- Mentorship from leading public health experts.
- Access to the University of Toronto's extensive academic resources.
- Opportunities for professional networking and development.
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