African School of Regulation (ASR) Scholarship 2026

The African School of Regulation (ASR), with support from GET.transform, is offering twenty (20) scholarships to support participation in the online component of the Power Sector Regulation in Africa (PSRA) course.
To ensure that the learning outcomes directly strengthen regulatory practice on the continent, these scholarships are exclusively reserved for women staff of energy regulatory authorities in Africa.

• Table of Content
• About African School of Regulation (ASR)
• African School of Regulation (ASR) Scholarship
• Aim and Benefits of African School of Regulation (ASR) Scholarship
• Requirements for African School of Regulation (ASR) Scholarship Qualification
• Interview date, Process and Venue for African School of Regulation (ASR) Scholarship
• Documents Required for Application
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

About African School of Regulation (ASR)

The African School of Regulation (ASR) aims to be a centre of excellence for independent discussion and knowledge exchange with the purpose of improving the quality of African energy regulation and policy.

African School of Regulation (ASR) Scholarship

Aim and Benefits of African School of Regulation (ASR) Scholarship

The scholarship programme is structured in two stages:
Online course scholarships
•Twenty scholarships covering full participation in the online component of the course.
In-person course scholarships
•The ten best performing participants in the online course will be selected for the in-person component.
•This scholarship covers travel, accommodation, and participation in the residential session in Accra.

Requirements for African School of Regulation (ASR) Scholarship Qualification

To qualify for the scholarship, applicants must:

• Be a citizen of an African country.
• Be currently employed by an energy regulatory authority in Africa.
• Have a background in energy regulation or a closely related field.
• Hold a master’s degree with at least three years of relevant professional experience, or a bachelor’s degree with at least five years of experience
• Demonstrate financial need and a commitment to applying the knowledge gained within their regulatory institution.
• Commit to full participation in the online program, including live sessions, online discussions, assignments, and the final report.

Interview date, Process and Venue for African School of Regulation (ASR) Scholarship

Applications will be reviewed by a selection committee. Scholarships will be awarded based on:

• Alignment with regulatory responsibilities.
• Demonstrated commitment to strengthening energy regulation in Africa.
• Motivation and clarity of the intended application of learning.
• Financial need.

Selection for the in-person scholarship will be based on performance during the online course.

Important dates

• Application opens: February 16, 2026
• Application deadline: March 1, 2026
• Notification of results: March 13, 2026

Documents Required for Application

• Curriculum vitae.
• Copy of the highest academic qualification.
• Confirmation of employment from the energy regulatory authority.
• Contact details of a professional reference.
• Motivation statement addressing:
  • Current professional role and relevance to the course.
  • Reasons for applying for the scholarship.
  • How the course will strengthen regulatory practice within your institution.

Check also:
Commonwealth Master's Scholarship to Study in UK 2027/2028
Mandela Washington Fellowship for Africans 2027 (Fully Funded to USA)

Application Deadline

How to Apply

Interested candidates should:

• Visit the application portal: Link to Application Form
• Complete the online application form
• Upload the required supporting documents.

For more details, visit African School of Regulation (ASR) Scholarship webpage