The University of Makeni’s postgraduate school is inviting potential candidates for the PhD in both Sustainable Development and Education to apply now!
Application procedure
Applicants must supply the following:
- A clear statement of purpose
- A 4000-word research proposal – including a problem statement, short literature review and research methodology. This will be assessed in terms of its contribution to knowledge, methodology, quality of writing and whether it is appropriate by UniMak’s postgraduate research committee.
- Complete transcripts for previous degrees
- Postgraduate academic writing competence demonstrated by examples of past writing (such as journal articles, academic papers or dissertations)
- Proof of application payment
Applicants should submit all necessary documents and the application fee by 15th January
2027 to the Registry or apply online via the UniMak website: https://unimak.edu.sl/
The application fee is Le 2,500 payable directly into the University of Makeni bank account
at SkyeBank, Account Number 1060461370301011
Requirements
Applicants are required to fulfil the following criteria to be considered for admission into either PhD programme at the University of Makeni:
- A Masters from a recognised institution with a final grade point average (GPA) of 4.2 on a 5- point scale or a 3.5 on a 4-point scale or higher
- Supplying all the above listed paperwork and this being assessed to be of required quality
- Satisfactory performance at interview (possibly with a presentation).