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Nigeria’s 5-Year Degree Structure Bombshell

Posted By: adminon: May 10, 2018In: BookspaceTags: 'World Risk Society', ASUU, BOKO HARAM, IPOB, MEND, NUC, NYSC, PhDNo CommentsViews:
Nigeria’s 5-Year Degree Structure Bombshell

It is now official that Nigeria is contemplating increasing the duration of the First Degree programme. This is the suggestion the Minister of State for Education, Prof Anthony Anwukah has a... Read more

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C2C (5b): PhD Scholarships

Posted By: adminon: January 07, 2018In: BookspaceTags: Canada, France, Germany, Norway, PhD, UK, USNo CommentsViews:
C2C (5b): PhD Scholarships

Dr. Ursula Mandel Scholarship at University of California, USA 2018 Applicants are invited to apply for Dr. Ursula Mandel Scholarship to conduct doctoral programme in fields related to medic... Read more

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Ititi, Eehee!

Posted By: adminon: December 25, 2017In: People in ActionTags: Abuja Women Collective, NNDC, Och'Idoma, PhD, Sickle Cell Anaemia, USANo CommentsViews:
Ititi, Eehee!

Dr Titi Omeche Ogiri is dead and gone to meet her maker. However, the totality of activities around her burial has made her departure a subject of reflections and questions. In Africa, it is... Read more

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Intervention Educational Opportunities Notice Board (3D) – PhD Programmes

Posted By: adminon: December 18, 2017In: BookspaceTags: Cambridge, Cardiff, CHINA, Edinburgh, Ireland, Israel, PhD, Scotland, UKNo CommentsViews:
Intervention Educational Opportunities Notice Board (3D) - PhD Programmes

Fully Funded PhD Scholarship in Media and Arts Technology, UK 2018-2019 For September 2018 intake the Queen Mary University of London has a number of fully-funded scholarships available for... Read more

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Intervention Educational Opportunities Notice Board (2)

Posted By: adminon: December 06, 2017In: BookspaceTags: Liverpool, London, MBA, PhD, Vienna, YaleNo CommentsViews:
Intervention Educational Opportunities Notice Board (2)

Intervention continues its regular listing of free or virtually free scholarships, fellowship and similar educational openings pushed to it for those academically, culturally and financially... Read more

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Intervention Educational Opportunities Notice Board (1)

Posted By: adminon: November 26, 2017In: BookspaceTags: Fellowship, Finland, NIGERIA, Oxford, PhD, Scholarship, Switzerland, Theoretical Physics, UK, USANo CommentsViews:
Intervention Educational Opportunities Notice Board (1)

The avalanche of free or virtually free scholarships, fellowship and similar educational openings pushed to Intervention has compelled the opening of a regular listing of such opportunities... Read more

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Controversy: Does Everyone Need a PhD to Teach in the University?

Posted By: adminon: October 21, 2017In: BookspaceTags: Ngugi Wa Thiongo, PhD, SOASNo CommentsViews:
Controversy: Does Everyone Need a PhD to Teach in the University?

By Prof Maurice Amutabi* * Maurice Amutabi, the author of this piece extracted from the Pan-Africanist Pambazuka Online, (20/10/2017)  is a Professor of History, Fulbright Scholar and Vice C... Read more

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World Bank Seeks for Six-month Fellows from Sub-Saharan Africa

Posted By: adminon: October 08, 2017In: BookspaceTags: DFID, PhD, Sub-Saharan Africa, University of Pennyslavania, WBGNo CommentsViews:
World Bank Seeks for Six-month Fellows from Sub-Saharan Africa

Those for whom a stint with the World Bank wouldn’t be a bad idea have a golden opportunity to try their luck by applying for the 2018 World Bank Group Africa Fellowship Program. The p... Read more

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Excellence as a Narrative of Nigeria in Nkechinyere Chidi-Ogbolu Doctoral Candidature at 18

Posted By: adminon: June 03, 2017In: SpectacleTags: Howard University, PhD, Professor Paul Ullrich, UC-DavisNo CommentsViews:
Excellence as a Narrative of Nigeria in Nkechinyere Chidi-Ogbolu Doctoral Candidature at 18

Even in the US, not many are done with a First Degree at 16. So, for a migrant from Nigeria to weather the culture shock, acclimatize and get on to graduating at 16 is some achievement. And... Read more

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Tivland Amends Plato’s ‘Philosopher-king’ To ‘Professor-king’ in a New Tor Tiv

Posted By: adminon: March 04, 2017In: GovernanceTags: Alfred Akawe Torkula, Benue State, PhD, The Bible, Tiv nationality, Tor Tiv, Traditional rulers, University of SurreyNo CommentsViews:
Tivland Amends Plato's ‘Philosopher-king’ To ‘Professor-king’ in a New Tor Tiv

Tivland Amends Plato’s ‘Philosopher-king’ To ‘Professor-king’ in a New Tor Tiv By the end of today, a major cultural event would have taken place in Benue State of Nigeria. Orchivirigh... Read more

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