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Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, United States

Johns Hopkins University Sociology & Social Research Partial Tuition Opportunity

Postdoctoral3 yrsBlendedPartial TuitionIELTS 6.5
Total Grant / Award
50% Tuition Reduction Grant (~$10,000 / yr)
Deadline Date
Dec 2026

Programme & Scholarship Overview

The Sociology & Social Research award at Johns Hopkins University provides prestigious financial support for Postdoctoral degree seekers in Baltimore, United States. Eligibility: Sub-Saharan Africa & African Union (Zambia, Kenya, Nigeria, Ghana, South Africa, etc.).

The Johns Hopkins University Sociology & Social Research Partial Tuition Opportunity is hosted at Johns Hopkins University located in Baltimore, United States. This program is structured for scholars enrolled in the Postdoctoral level pursuing coursework within the Social Sciences discipline (focusing on Sociology & Social Research). Studies are delivered on an blended basis with a structured curriculum designed to be completed over 3 yrs.

This award provides a comprehensive financial package valued at 50% Tuition Reduction Grant (~$10,000 / yr) under a Partial Tuition framework, providing direct financial relief covering book allowance. 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 3.1. Regarding language proficiency standards, applicants are required to provide official verification for IELTS 6.5.

Expense & Living Coverage Included

Book Allowance

Eligibility & Language Requirements

Language TestIELTS 6.5
Standardized Entry TestsNone
Minimum Academic Grade / GPAGPA ≥ 3.1
Application Processing FeePaid Fee

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Key Details Summary

Degree Level
Postdoctoral
Discipline
Social Sciences
Country
United States
Duration
3 yrs
Attendance
Blended
Need Status
Need-Based