Africa Water Quality Testing Fellowship Programme 2027 at KNUST: Applications Open for 25 Fellows - Global South Opportunities

Applications are now open for the Africa Water Quality Testing Fellowship Programme 2027, offering 25 undergraduate students at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) an opport

The fellowship is specifically open to eligible third- and final-year undergraduate students at KNUST.

Applicants should be enrolled in one of the following programmes:

• BSc Civil Engineering, particularly students interested in Water and Environmental Engineering
• BSc Chemical Engineering
• BSc Biochemistry
• BSc Environmental Science
• BSc Chemistry

Applicants must have a minimum Cumulative Weighted Average (CWA) of 65/100 and demonstrate a strong interest in water, sanitation, environmental issues or public health.

Candidates must also be available to participate fully in the fellowship from January to July 2027.

Because the programme includes weekend training sessions, tutorials, laboratory practicals, fieldwork and other activities, applicants must be prepared to commit to the full programme schedule.

Interested and eligible KNUST students should complete the online application form and submit the required supporting documents before the deadline.

Application Form: https://forms.gle/Jq6K3upn68xXbtXt8

For enquiries, applicants can contact Mr Godwin Armstrong Duku through godwinarmstrong@gmail.com or +233245127868.

The fellowship is an opportunity for students to develop practical skills in water-quality testing while gaining exposure to professionals and real-world challenges affecting safe drinking water.