Scholarship
EAC Scholarship Programme
A regional programme designed to promote student exchange across the East African Community. It supports students to pursue studies at universities in a Partner State other than their own to deepen regional integration through shared learning.
About this scholarship
EAC Scholarship Programme is offered by East African Community for study in Rwanda at bachelor, master and phd level. The award is valued at Varies, provided as other support.
What the funding covers
This scholarship is classified as other funding. Applicants selected receive Varies. Selection is merit-based, so academic and personal achievement carry the most weight.
Who can apply
The award is open to candidates applying at bachelor, master and phd level. Eligible study areas include Regional Development and Specialized fields. Nationality requirements apply: East African Community Member States.
Eligibility
Students from East African Community partner states pursuing studies in a different partner state.
How to apply
Applications close on 2026-08-20. 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, master and phd
Fields of study
Regional Development and Specialized fields
Nationality requirements
East African Community Member States
Funding basis
Merit-based
Some scholarship details still require source confirmation. Confirm the study destination and applicant eligibility with the provider before applying.
Key details
- Provider
- East African Community
- Study destination
- Rwanda
- Eligible applicant countries
- Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, Rwanda, South Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda and DR Congo
- Award
- Varies
- Funding type
- other
- Selection basis
- Merit-based
- Study levels
- bachelor, master and phd
- Fields of study
- Regional Development and Specialized fields
- Nationality
- East African Community Member States
- Deadline
- Closed · 2026-08-20
Confirm current eligibility, deadlines, and application instructions with the provider before applying.
Reference sourceSource last checked: 2026-08-29