Apply now to the Global Studies University Scholarship.
The Africa Institute in the UAE is pleased to announce the 2025 Global Studies University Scholarship, inviting eligible applicants to apply.
Our Master’s programs are designed to engage the most important, pressing questions in the study of global Africa today, across the breadth and depth of the humanities and social sciences. Recognizing the importance of interdisciplinary methodologies, our MA curriculum is clustered around three tracks:
The program requires a total of 36 credit hours for completion. To be recommended for graduation with an MA in Global African Studies, students must satisfactorily complete formal courses in the following categories:
6 credit hours of Common Core required courses
18 credit hours of Specialization Core courses from their chosen track
6 credit hours of Electives
The curriculum also requires students to achieve a ‘Pass’ grade in elementary, intermediate, and advanced levels of the language courses, as well as in the internship program. Additionally, students must complete 6 credit hours of thesis, submit a written thesis evaluated by an examination committee, and successfully defend their thesis in a viva format.
Link: https://www.theafricainstitute.org/study/masters-global-african-studies/