9th International Research School &
3rd CERM-ESA Conference
25 September – 6 October 2023
Location: CERM-ESA Auditorium, Moi University, Eldoret
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Five universities from Germany and Africa are helping to shape the African excellence centre CERM-ESA. Together, they are generating impetus for a future-oriented educational culture and are learning from one another in the process.
Read more at https://www.daad.de/en/the-daad/what-we-do/sustainability/people/cerm-esa/
Greetings from CERM-ESA! We have put together another newsletter to introduce our new scholarship holders to the community and to report about some of our activities in the academiic, capacity building, research and teacher professional development programmes. Enjoy reading!
In-Country/In-Region Scholarship
Programme Kenya
Call for Scholarship Applications 2022
at the East & South African-German Centre of
Excellence for Educational Research Methodologies
and Management (CERM-ESA)
[Master programme in Education and PhD
programme in Sociology of Education]
General Application Procedure for CERM-ESA in-country/in-region
DAAD scholarships
As part of the „In-Country/In-Region Scholarship Programme” DAAD offers scholarships for Master and PhD studies in Education for candidates from East Africa via the CERM-ESA programme.
Application closing date is the 15th of December 2020:
1. Please find the Call for Applications Document here:
2. And also, please check this document for more information on the application procedure and requirements:
2. And also, please check this document for more information on the application procedure and requirements:
Invitation:
CERM-ESA participates in a webinar on 'digitalised ways of doctoral studies in COVID-19 times'. Please join us on Wednesday, 3rd June from 2pm-4pm (click on the invitation and register).
Webinar Programme
Webinar Programme 
Please check out our call for applications for two participation scholarships (travel and accommodation) for Oldenburg Master of Education students to join our annual CERM-ESA Research School in Port Elizabeth in January/February 2020! Application deadline is the 22nd of November 2019.
You find the call here:
Ausschreibung_Masters_UOL_2019
Ausschreibung_Masters_UOL_2019
The third offering of CERM-ESA’s Capacity Building Programme for Lecturers and Supervisors (CABLES) has kicked-off successfully in Accra this morning. A group of 25 participants representing the
– West African-German Centre of Excellence for Governance for Sustainable and Integrative Local Development
– West African-German Centre of Excellence for Sustainable Rural Transformation
– Congolese-German Centre of Excellence for Microfinance
– Ghanaian-German Centre of Excellence for Development Studies and the
– Namibian-German Centre of Excellence for Logistics
are engaging in questions of postgraduate supervision, curriculum development and interpersonal competencies for excellent teaching. The week-long professional development programme is the last in a row of three international and cross-disciplinary CABLES offerings that DAAD has sponsored for those lecturers, researchers and supervisors, who contribute to the success of the Centres of African Excellence.
