Makerere University Directorate Of Research And Graduate Training Consolidating Early-Career Academic Programme At Makerere University And Partner Public Universities (CECAP) With Support From The Carnegie Corporation Of New York
PERSONAL DETAILS
Last Name:
First and Middle Name:
Address:
Telephone number:
Mobile number:
Email address:
Date of Birth:
Gender:
Nationality:
Department:
Date of PhD Award (Year)
Field of PhD Degree
DETAILS OF PROPOSED AREA OF RESEARCH INTEREST
Possible area of interest for the Early-career fellowship
OUTLINE OF RESEARCH CONCEPT
1. Title of Research (max. 20 words)
2. Research Problem: Provide a brief description ofdescription of the problem you intend to
address and theand the possible research questions, (max. 1 page)
3. Objectives: Provide a statement of your research objectives and expected outputs (max. 1 page)
4. Significance: Explain how your research project will address a gap in, or builds upon, existing
knowledge, as well as its relevance to the contemporary issues and developments in the field of
study (max. 1 page)
5. Research Methods: Provide a description of your research plan, including the steps to be taken,
methods to be employed in conducting the research, and data sources and the expected form of
the results, (max. 1 page)
6. Motivation. Demonstrate why you are the correct person to undertake this research project and
explain your interest in this research project and state the potential benefits you anticipate to
acquire from this fellowship. (max. 1 page)
7. Dissemination plan: Describe your plan of sharing the findings of the study to academic and non- academic research users. (max. 1page)
8. Gender: Describe how you will incorporate gender dimension in your research project. (Max.
1page)
9. Multi-disciplinarity: Describe how you will incorporate multi-disciplinary issues in your research
project. (max. 1page)
10. References: Provide a list of relevant reading materials and literature sources. (max. 1page)
APPLICANT’S CURRICULUM VITAE EDUCATION
Degrees or certification and
discipline or major;
School/department, thesis title (if any), and Month and year of graduation (or expected date).
Begin with the most recent degree
Degree Dept/Institution Dates attended (dd/mm/yy)
COMPUTER SKILLS
List computer packages and level of skill (i.e.i.e., basic, intermediate, and advanced)
PUBLICATIONS
Provide full reference for ALL your publications
CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS AWARDS, HONORS, AND GRANTS RECEIVED
Please include the following
Provide your referees’ information below).
Name
Title
Affiliation
Address
Telephone
Email
The referee should be someone who can comment on the applicant’s ability to conduct the proposed research project as well as provide the supportive environment for execution of the
fellowship project at Makerere University and the PPUs, e.g. Could be a direct line supervisor, prospective mentor or head of department etc.