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Purdue University

West Lafayette, United States

Purdue University Nursing & Midwifery Full Ride Opportunity

Postdoctoral3 yrsOn-campusFull RideNo Test Required
Total Grant / Award
Full Tuition + $18,000 Annual Living Stipend (~$32,308 / yr)
Deadline Date
Dec 2026

Programme & Scholarship Overview

The Nursing & Midwifery award at Purdue University provides prestigious financial support for Postdoctoral degree seekers in West Lafayette, United States. Eligibility: Sub-Saharan Africa & African Union (Zambia, Kenya, Nigeria, Ghana, South Africa, etc.).

The Purdue University Nursing & Midwifery Full Ride Opportunity is hosted at Purdue University located in West Lafayette, United States. This program is structured for scholars enrolled in the Postdoctoral level pursuing coursework within the Medicine & Health discipline (focusing on Nursing & Midwifery). Studies are delivered on an on-campus basis with a structured curriculum designed to be completed over 3 yrs.

This award provides a comprehensive financial package valued at Full Tuition + $18,000 Annual Living Stipend (~$32,308 / yr) under a Full Ride framework, providing direct financial relief covering monthly stipend, health insurance, accommodation, airfare. Candidate selection is administered on a Need-Based basis, welcoming applications from Sub-Saharan Africa & African Union (Zambia, Kenya, Nigeria, Ghana, South Africa, etc.).

Prospective students should hold a minimum cumulative academic standing equivalent to GPA 3.3. Regarding language proficiency standards, standardized language proficiency tests (such as IELTS or TOEFL) are waived or not strictly mandatory for qualifying applicants.

Expense & Living Coverage Included

Monthly Stipend
Health Insurance
Accommodation
Airfare

Eligibility & Language Requirements

Language TestNo Test Required
Standardized Entry TestsGRE
Minimum Academic Grade / GPAGPA ≥ 3.3
Application Processing FeeFree to Apply

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Key Details Summary

Degree Level
Postdoctoral
Discipline
Medicine & Health
Country
United States
Duration
3 yrs
Attendance
On-campus
Need Status
Need-Based