PIH Africa Research Grant — restricted final-year pharmacy students

Two ₦250,000 grants for final-year pharmacy research projects in Nigeria that can directly improve health, healthcare delivery, health services or public health.

Eligibility

Restricted to final-year 2026/2027 B.Pharm or Pharm.D undergraduates at a Pharmacy Council of Nigeria-accredited school in Nigeria. The applicant must lead an incomplete or not-yet-started-data-collection final-year project, have supervisor support, and have or have applied for ethics approval where required. Graduates, postgraduates, other disciplines, completed projects and already fully funded projects are excluded.

Benefits

Two awards of ₦250,000 each. Eligible spending includes data collection, research assistants, laboratory consumables, ethics fees, analysis software, article-processing charges and conference registration. Awardees receive the grant after agreement and required ethics approval and must submit reports and a first-author manuscript within 12 months.

Cost

No application fee is stated. The grant cannot fund tuition, personal upkeep or supervisor honoraria; any project costs above ₦250,000 and the applicant's internet/data or document-preparation costs are not covered.

Deadline

15 November 2026 at 11:59 PM WAT (UTC+1)

Next step

Download the official form, confirm your project is not complete or fully funded, and request the signed supervisor letter and ethics documentation before drafting the 500–1,000-word proposal.

Review the draft in your private tracker, then save it yourself. Saving does not submit an application.

Official source ↗ · Checked 06/11/2026