Scholarship
EAC Student Mobility Scholarship Scheme
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.
About this scholarship
EAC Student Mobility Scholarship Scheme is offered by East African Community (EAC) for study in Burundi at master level. The award is valued at Full funding for 2 years, provided as full ride support.
What the funding covers
This scholarship is classified as full ride funding. Applicants selected receive Full funding for 2 years. 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 master level. Eligible study areas include Mathematics, Engineering, Informatics, Science, Technology and Business. Nationality requirements apply: Burundi, Democratic Republic of Congo, Kenya, Rwanda, Somalia, South Sudan, Tanzania and Uganda.
Eligibility
Nationals of EAC Partner States (including Burundi) aged below 35 years pursuing Master's programmes in Mathematics, Engineering, Informatics, Science, Technology, and Business-related disciplines.
How to apply
Applications close on 2026-09-10. Requirements are set by the provider and can change between intakes, so verify each item on the official page before submitting.
Eligible study levels
master
Fields of study
Mathematics, Engineering, Informatics, Science, Technology and Business
Nationality requirements
Burundi, Democratic Republic of Congo, Kenya, Rwanda, Somalia, South Sudan, Tanzania and Uganda
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
- East African Community (EAC)
- Study destination
- Burundi
- Eligible applicant countries
- Burundi, Democratic Republic of Congo, Kenya, Rwanda, Somalia, South Sudan, Tanzania and Uganda
- Award
- Full funding for 2 years
- Funding type
- full ride
- Selection basis
- Merit-based and Need-based
- Study levels
- master
- Fields of study
- Mathematics, Engineering, Informatics, Science, Technology and Business
- Nationality
- Burundi, Democratic Republic of Congo, Kenya, Rwanda, Somalia, South Sudan, Tanzania and Uganda
- Deadline
- Closed · 2026-09-10
Confirm current eligibility, deadlines, and application instructions with the provider before applying.
Reference sourceSource last checked: 2026-09-21