Scholarship
Airtel Africa Foundation University Tech Scholarship
This scholarship supports 20 exceptional first-year undergraduate students in Uganda pursuing technology-focused degrees. It covers tuition, accommodation, and academic materials.
About this scholarship
Airtel Africa Foundation University Tech Scholarship is offered by Airtel Africa Foundation at bachelor level. The award is valued at Full tuition, accommodation, and stipend, provided as tuition and living support. Funding is renewable, so it can continue across more than one year of study subject to the provider's conditions.
What the funding covers
This scholarship is classified as tuition and living funding. Applicants selected receive Full tuition, accommodation, and stipend. Selection is merit-based and need-based, so both academic record and financial circumstances are assessed.
Who can apply
The award is open to candidates applying at bachelor level. Eligible study areas include IT, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Data Science, Cybersecurity and Artificial Intelligence. Nationality requirements apply: Ugandan.
Eligibility
Ugandan nationals admitted as first-year students in IT, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Data Science, Cybersecurity, or AI at participating universities.
How to apply
Applications close on 2025-12-18. Requirements are set by the provider and can change between intakes, so verify each item on the official page before submitting.
Eligible study levels
bachelor
Fields of study
IT, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Data Science, Cybersecurity and Artificial Intelligence
Nationality requirements
Ugandan
Funding basis
Merit-based and Need-based
Some scholarship details still require source confirmation. Confirm the study destination and applicant eligibility with the provider before applying.
Key details
- Provider
- Airtel Africa Foundation
- Award
- Full tuition, accommodation, and stipend
- Funding type
- tuition and living
- Selection basis
- Merit-based and Need-based
- Study levels
- bachelor
- Fields of study
- IT, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Data Science, Cybersecurity and Artificial Intelligence
- Nationality
- Ugandan
- Deadline
- Closed · 2025-12-18
- Renewable
- Yes
Confirm current eligibility, deadlines, and application instructions with the provider before applying.
Reference sourceSource last checked: 2026-08-29