Interested and eligible Ph.D. students of the University of Lagos are invited to apply for the 2025 Eni Awards – Young Talents for Africa Prize.
Two (2) prizes are open to students of African citizenship who:
• have obtained a B.Sc. and a M.Sc. degree or any equivalent;
• are currently enrolled in a Ph.D. programme at an African University or Research Institute; and
• have at least one year left in their programme before their thesis defense at the date of the winners’ announcement by the Organizing Committee in July 2025.
The topic of the PhD research should be in connection with the Eni Award focus, i.e. energy and environment, and have potential benefits in an African country or region, or in the whole African continent accordingly to the “One-Planet – One Health” perspective and the SDGs’ targets.
Each prize will consist of a customized plaque and the sum of €25, 000 (twenty-five thousand Euros) and participation in the prize-giving Ceremony in Italy (Eni will grant hospitality for winners participating in the Ceremony plus a maximum of one accompanying person).
Deadline for application: Friday, December 20, 2024
For more information regarding the requirements, the registration procedure and deadlines, please consult the Official Announcement and Regulations of the Prize via https://www.eni.com/en-IT/strategic-vision/innovation/eni-award.html
