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Maxwell African Scholars Union
The Maxwell African Scholars Union (MASU) promotes the scientific study of African societies and the continental African experience in the globalized world.
Discover the richness of the continent with its cultural heritage and diversity, wealth of natural resources, tourist attractions and its intricate political systems.
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Africa Study Opportunities at Syracuse University and Abroad
Study Abroad Programs
Study abroad for the summer or, if you prefer a shorter program, enroll in a short-term or winterlude program.
World Partner Programs
Syracuse works with the World Partner program to provide a diverse, rich selection of study abroad options. Learn more about our World Partner programs in North Africa and the Middle East and in Sub-Saharan Africa.
Maxwell African Scholars Union Annual Graduate Student Grant Competition
Syracuse University graduate students may apply for this grant award of up to $2,500 to support research for a master's thesis or doctoral project concerning sub-Saharan Africa. Details about the grant and how to apply are available on the Maxwell School's Answers site.