PIH Africa Research Grantfor Final-Year Pharmacy Students
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This grant supports final-year undergraduate pharmacy students in Nigeria who are conducting research that can improve health, healthcare delivery, health services or public health. It is designed to help promising student research projects progress to completion and publication, with awardees expected to submit their work to a peer-reviewed journal as first author. Relevant topics include antimicrobial resistance, medication safety, access to medicines, infectious diseases, non-communicable diseases and maternal or child health. This is a highly targeted grant: it is not open to all university students, postgraduate students or graduates. Applicants must be in the final year of an eligible pharmacy programme during the 2026/2027 session and should ensure that their project is not already completed or fully funded.
Requirements checklist
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Be an undergraduate B.Pharm or Pharm.D student at a Pharmacy Council of Nigeria-accredited Nigerian institution.
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Be in the final year during the 2026/2027 academic session.
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Lead the proposed final-year research project.
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Have started the project or be about to begin; data collection must not be complete.
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Provide a signed letter of support from a supervisor.
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Have ethical approval or have applied for it where required.
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Agree to submit progress and final reports and pursue peer-reviewed publication.