The African Institute for Mathematical Sciences is accepting applications for the 2026 AIMS Scholarship, which covers tuition fees and accommodation and living expenses. The scholarship offers full coverage, eligibility criteria, benefits, and a step-by-step application guide.
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Application Deadline:
31st May 2026 (18:00 GMT)
Tell Me About The Award:
The African Institute for Mathematical Sciences (AIMS) Ghana is offering a two-year Master of Science in Mathematical Sciences for Teachers (MMST). This program is designed to strengthen the mathematical knowledge, teaching skills, and research capacity of mathematics teachers across Africa.
It combines advanced mathematics, pedagogy, computing, and research, delivered through a flexible online (for non-Ghanaians) and hybrid (for Ghana-based participants) format.
Which Fields are Eligible?
- Mathematical Sciences
- Mathematics Education
- Applied Mathematics
- Related teaching-focused mathematical disciplines
Type:
Master’s Degree (MSc) – Part-time, Professional Program
Who can Apply?
Applicants must:
- Have a bachelor’s degree with a strong mathematics background
- Be currently teaching mathematics
- Be from an African country
- Be teaching in an African institution
How are Applicants Selected?
Selection is based on:
- Academic background in mathematics
- Teaching experience
- Quality of application documents
- Recommendation letters
- Commitment to improving mathematics education in Africa
Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Which Countries Are Eligible?
All African countries
Where will the Award be Taken?
- AIMS Ghana
- Delivered online (outside Ghana) or hybrid (within Ghana)
How Many Awards?
Not specified
What is the Benefit of the Award?
- Full scholarship (tuition covered)
- Access to world-class faculty
- Training in modern mathematics, pedagogy, computing, and research
- Exposure to advanced topics like data science, quantum computing, and numerical analysis
- Flexible learning structure for working teachers
How Long Will the Award Last?
2 years (4 semesters including research project)
How to Apply:
- Prepare the following documents:
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Academic transcripts and certificates
- Support letter from your Head Teacher
- Two referees (submitted via the portal)
- Submit your application through the official AIMS portal
👉 Visit the application page to apply
