The Leakey Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Francis H. Brown African Scholarship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
About The Leakey Foundation Francis H. Brown African Scholarship
The purpose of the Francis H. Brown African Scholarship Fund is to expand human knowledge and scientific interest in earth sciences and botany related to human origins by providing financial assistance to East African researchers and students pursuing research in these areas.
Benefits of The Leakey Foundation Francis H. Brown African Scholarship
The Leakey Foundation Francis H. Brown African Scholarship Requirements
- Graduate students or post PhD researchers of African heritage who are citizens of Kenya, Ethiopia, Tanzania, Uganda, South Sudan, Djibouti, Rwanda, Burundi, Somalia, or Eritrea.
- Applicants must be pursuing education or research in earth sciences or botany related to human origins.
Application Date and Process
The application has the following elements:
- Written proposal
- Budget
- Budget Justification
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Sponsor Letter
- Photo
- References/citations for your proposal
Application Deadline
15 July, 2026
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