Fri. Sep 29th, 2023

The 2023 Research Council of Zimbabwe Human Capital Development Call for Scholarships for Zimbabwean Citizens

The Research Council of Zimbabwe (RCZ) is offering scholarships to support MPhil/Master’s by research or taught Master’s Degree Programs in line with the National Research Priorities (NRPs), Education 5.0 and National Development Strategy (NDS1). Zimbabwe Education considers education as a key element for sustainable development and achievement of Vision 2030, which calls for the country to become a prosperous and empowered upper middle income country by 2030. The scholarship program aims to reward high achieving students and invest in human capital development in these areas. RCZ anticipates that the beneficiaries from the 2023 Scholarship Programme will contribute to addressing the skills deficit through developing Zimbabwe’s knowledge economy, entreprenuership and technology

Eligibility

Applications must

  • Be a national and resident of Zimbabwe
  • Have a good first degree (minimum upper second class); and be applying for a full-time taught masters or Master’s by research or MPhil in Social Sciencs, Natural Sciences, and applied Sciences at Zimbabwean Universities
  • Research Addressing aspects of Contemporary issues in artificial intelligence, space science, machine learning, public health, or information communication technology will be given special consideration
  • The Master’s Programme chosen must be geared toward problem-solving and value creation in line with Education 5.0 and National Development Strategy

Benefits

The scholarships covers tuition fees only

Terms and Conditions

  • Scholarship recipients should undertake to serve in the Public Sector for at least two years after successful completion of their studies
  • Should a receipient fail their degree, RCZ reserves the right to withdraw sponsorship with immediate effect, and terminate the agreement without any liability to the receipient
  • The RCZ will also be entitled to terminate the Scholarship at any time, by immediate notice to the applicant in writing, in the event of;
  • Misconduct, whether in connection with his/her study or otherwise
    The applicant’s failure to submit academic progress reports or results in his or her studies
    Circumstances, such as illness, arising which, with your universities agreement, would render it impossible for the applicant to complete his/her scholarship, satisfactory or prevent the purpose of the Scholarship from being fulfilled
    Dismissal, for any reason, from the applicants host university
    Imprisonment for more than 30 days and the discovery of submission of fraudulent documentation
    In the event of such termination, the RCZ Scholarship program shall have no further obligation to the applicant and the applicant shall be bound to repay the amount disbursed under the scholarship, unless
    The termination is a result of ill health and this has been certified by a registered medical practitioner appointed by the RCZ as genuine and not self-inflicted and
    The RCZ has exercised its discretion to exempt the applicant from this condition
    RCZ financial decision is final

TO APPLY

Application Process

The application form serves as the basis for assessment. The application form can be found on the RCZ website, at www.rcz.ac.zw

In is the applicant”s responsibility to ensure tha the application is complete and accurate before submission. All sections of the form must be completed

NB: Failure to comply with this condition is an automatic disqualification

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