Inter-University Council for East Africa (IUCEA) · Universités partenaires dans les États membres de l'EAC

Bourse KfW–EAC, master

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  • Country Burundi, République démocratique du Congo, Kenya, Rwanda, Somalie, Soudan du Sud, Tanzanie, Ouganda (étude dans un État membre de l'EAC autre que celui de sa propre nationalité)
  • Level Master's
  • Funding Fully funded
  • Language Anglais
  • Verified on 26 September 2026
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This programme provides master's scholarships in science, engineering, and business for nationals of East African Community member states, requiring students to pursue their studies in an EAC partner state other than their country of citizenship. Applications close on 10 September 2026. This call is closed.

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How to apply

Check the blocking conditions before preparing your application.

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Deadlines

IntakeDeadlineStatus
2026/202710 September 2026Heure d'Afrique de l'Est (EAT).Closed

Conditions

Blocking requirements

  • Citoyenneté EAC

Assets

  • Genre et handicap

Watch points

  • Double candidature

What is actually funded

  • Tuition
  • Living stipend · 380 EUR/mois
  • Billet d'avion
  • Allocation d'arrivée
  • Matériel d'étude
  • Allocation de recherche
  • Frais de visa/entrée

Countries covered

Open only to nationals of Burundi, DR Congo, Kenya, Rwanda, Somalia, South Sudan, Tanzania, and Uganda, for a master's degree at a partner university located in another EAC member country.. You must be 35 or younger, hold a bachelor's degree at the level of Second Class Upper, Distinction, or equivalent, and provide proof of university admission or application. No work experience is marked as mandatory in the extracted data.

Application pathway

A short path from reading the brief to submitting a properly prepared application.

  1. 01

    Check the conditions

    Read the exclusions and blocking requirements before investing time in the application.

  2. 02

    Prepare the documents

    Gather the documents below and confirm what the programme actually requests.

  3. 03

    Submit on the official site

    Use the official application link and respect the deadline for the relevant cycle.

  4. 04

    Track the cycle

    Keep proof of submission and watch for follow-up requests from the provider.

Documents to prepare or confirm

This list helps you prepare; it does not replace the programme’s official checklist.

  • Pièce d'identitéCarte nationale d'identité ou passeport.
  • Diplômes et relevés de notesCertificat de Bachelor et relevés de notes certifiés conformes.
  • Preuve d'admissionLettre d'admission ou preuve de candidature à l'université.
  • CVCurriculum Vitae.
  • Lettres de recommandationUne académique et une professionnelle.

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What we verified

Each statement below was checked against the official source on the date shown.

  • 120 bourses disponibles

    Method: Texte officiel

Prepare the next cycle

Financez votre Master ou votre doctorat

The call is not open today: this is the time to build the application. Volume 2 of the collection: build a portfolio of 10 to 15 targets, turn your background into evidence and manage several applications to the decision.

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These briefs are drawn from official sources on the date shown. Programmes change their rules without notice: always check the provider's own site before applying.