TETFund has granted scholarships to 12 Nigerian lecturers for PhD studies in science-related disciplines in France under the TSAS program. The Executive Secretary, Arc Sonny Echono, announced the implementation of the agreement with Campus France, stating that each scholar will receive N63,457,600.40 or €77,862.16 for the 3-year program, totaling N761,491,924.80 or €934,345.92. Disbursement will align with the agreement reached on April 18, 2023.
“The sum of N63,457,600.40 (€ 77,862.16) was approved in favour of each scholar for the Three (3) year duration of the programme, which amounts to a total of 761,491,924.80 (€ 934,345.92) in favour of the 12 approved scholars which would be disbursed to each beneficiary in line with the provisions of the agreement,” he said.
Confirming the approval of the 12 scholars, he mentioned that TETFund’s management selected them from 8 beneficiary institutions. This approval, identified as Cohort 1, followed the call for eligible prospective scholars, as previously communicated to all TETFund beneficiary institutions.
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