Applications  for the 2009 intake are NOW CLOSED!

Priority sectors:

• Health (Including child and maternal health. HIV / AIDS and public sector management aspects of the sector)
• Environment (including water and sanitation)

Number of scholarships available for 2009 intake : 12

Category:
Public - The public category of scholarships is intended to strengthen public sector capacity in Africa. Public sector applicants are employees from various government departments and para-statals. Applications must be nominated and endorsed by the relevant nominating authority in each of the African countries.

Closing date : 13 June 2008

Eligible Kenyan Nationals are invited to foward the following documents for consideration:

• A completed Expression of Interest (click here)
• A current cirriculum vitae
• Certified copies of university degree(s) and transcripts
• A one-page summary of the reasons for wishing to undertake postgraduate training in Australia and how this training will benefit Kenya

Failure to complete the application form and submit all documentation requested will lead to automatic disqualification. No undergraduate or PhD nominations will be considered.

Submit to:
Mr. Guruba
Directorate of Personnel Management
Office of the President
KICC Building, Room 2200
Nairobi
Kenya
Tel: +254 20 227411 ext. 22473

Fax: +254 20 243 620

IELTS:
It is preferred that applicants have a level of English language competency as indicated by an overall band 6.5 in the IELTS. Alternatively candidates may present an official letter from the institution where they last studied, indicating that the medium of instruction was English.

For further Information on IELTS click here

Other requirements:
Applicants must have a minimum of two years' working experience, preferably five, and possess undergraduate qualifications at a minimum of upper second class honours level (with a minimum average academic mark of 65 per cent).

Pre-Departure Briefings for the 2009 intake:

Date: TBA

Location: TBA

Workshops: REGISTERED ALUMNI ONLY

Date: TBA

Location: TBA