The Covenant Applied Informatics and Communication Africa Centre of Excellence (CApIC-ACE) at Covenant University is now accepting applications for its Masters and Ph.D. degree programmes for the 2024/2025 academic year.
Under the World Bank funded African Centre of Excellence IMPACT project (ACE-IMPACT), CApIC-ACE invites motivated applicants from Nigeria and West & Central Africa into various Masters and Ph.D. degree programmes in Bioinformatics, Computer Science, Biochemistry, Microbiology, and Information & Communication Engineering (ICE).
Successful applicants will be eligible for sponsorship and a rigorous 3-month English Language Training, particularly beneficial for French-speaking applicants.
CApIC-ACE aims to build a critical mass of indigenous African scientists with skills in bioinformatics, molecular biology, and information & communications engineering. These professionals will drive impactful research in malaria, prostate and breast cancer, and cloud & high-performance computing related to personalized medicine.
Programme Details:
- College of Science and Technology:
- Bioinformatics Specializations: Functional Genomics, Genome Bioinformatics, Network Biology, Population Genetics, Programming, Statistical Genetics, Systems Biology
- Computer Science Specializations: Artificial Intelligence, Cybercrime Security/Digital Forensic, Data Mining, Machine Learning, Mobile Computing, Networking, Software Engineering
- Biochemistry Specializations: Molecular Biology, Molecular Oncology and Cancer Research, Pharmacology, Microbiology (Microbial & Genetic Biotechnology)
- College of Engineering:
- Information and Communication Engineering Specializations: AI in Communication Systems, Cloud and High-Performance Computing, Internet of Things (IoT) & Big Data Analytics
Admission Requirements:
- Master’s Programme Requirements:
- Academic Qualification: Bachelor’s degree with minimum CGPA of 3.5 (Second Class Upper).
- Programme Duration: Two academic sessions on a full-time basis.
- Ph.D. Programme Requirements:
- Academic Qualification: Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees with minimum CGPA of 4.0 (Ph.D.) and 3.5 (Bachelor’s).
- Programme Duration: Three academic sessions on a full-time basis.
How to Apply:
- Visit the Application Portal: Access the application form via this link
- Complete the Form: Fill in all required details accurately.
- Submit Before Deadline: Ensure you complete and submit your application before the deadline on August 31, 2024.
Important Notes:
- Eligibility: Ensure you meet all eligibility criteria before applying.
- Full-Time Commitment: Both Master’s and Ph.D. programmes require full-time study.
- International Applicants: Both national and international candidates are encouraged to apply.
Conclusion:
The Covenant University Admission/Research Support for the 2024/2025 academic session offers a valuable opportunity for advanced studies in various scientific and engineering disciplines.
By meeting the specified requirements and following the application process, you can take the next step in your academic and professional journey at Covenant University.
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