The Brew-Hammond Energy Centre, KNUST and African Institute for Sustainable Energy and Systems Analysis (AISESA) invite MPhil graduates to undertake doctoral research on energy, climate, and development challenges in Africa, focusing on institutional skills and capacity.

Who Can Apply:

African citizens, MPhil holders from KNUST in relevant fields (Development Studies, Economics, Engineering, Environmental Sciences, Political Science, Sociology, etc.)
Early-career researchers (≤30 years), women encouraged to apply
Candidates already enrolled in early-stage PhDs at KNUST may also apply

Programme Highlights:

Location: Brew-Hammond Energy Centre, KNUST
Duration: Up to 3 years
Funding: Tuition, research costs, monthly stipend, travel support for conferences

Application Requirements:

CV, personal statement, and a 3–5 page project proposal
Deadline: 8th May 2026