UNIABUJA 2021/2022 Second Semester Grant Eligibility Criteria

This is to inform that the 2021/2022 Second Semester Grant Eligibility Criteria has been released. All University of Abuja undergraduate students are eligible to apply for CUR Grant

A team can consist of 1 to 4 undergraduate students of University of Abuja

Team members must be registered students who are not graduating during the 2021/2022 session 

Theproposed research should target 1 or 2 of the thematic areas below:

• Economic
• Prosperity
• Food Security
•  Educational Opportunity 
• Quality Health
• Climate Change and Environmental Protection

Any other innovative solution to our societal issues The proposed research should be geared towards solving a critical industrial challenge

Grant Process: The team fills and submits Research Grant Expression of Interest form

 If shortlisted, the team writes and presents Research Proposal for a grant award Proposals are submitted with Budget and Research flowchart/time frame as attachments

 Team defends research proposal before the Consultative Committee

 Successful proposals are presented to the Vice-Chancellor and special guests in a Research Day event

Grant is awarded to successful teams

 The awardees conduct the research or create innovative project, concepts, services, and products The research findings are presented at the next Research Day event.

All completed Expression of Interest forms must be submitted to the Centre on or before 28th February 2023 through email: [email protected]