Scholarship
Government of Botswana Tertiary Education Sponsorship
The primary source of funding for higher education in Botswana, administered through accredited local public and private tertiary institutions. It supports students based on academic performance and specific national development priorities.
About this scholarship
Government of Botswana Tertiary Education Sponsorship is offered by Government of Botswana for study in Botswana at bachelor, master, phd and diploma level. The award is valued at Varies by program and institution, 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 Varies by program and institution. 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, master, phd and diploma level. Nationality requirements apply: Botswana.
Eligibility
Botswana citizens meeting academic requirements, such as a secondary education cut-off of 36 points, with special considerations for Orphans and Vulnerable Children (OVC), Rural Area Children (RAC), and students with Special Educational Needs (SEN).
How to apply
No fixed closing date is published, so check the provider for the current cycle. 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, phd and diploma
Nationality requirements
Botswana
Funding basis
Merit-based and Need-based
Key details
- Provider
- Government of Botswana
- Country
- Botswana
- Award
- Varies by program and institution
- Funding type
- tuition and living
- Selection basis
- Merit-based and Need-based
- Study levels
- bachelor, master, phd and diploma
- Nationality
- Botswana
- Deadline
- Rolling
- Renewable
- Yes
- Verified by Eternity
- Not yet verified
- Last verified
- 2026-08-31
Confirm current eligibility, deadlines, and application instructions with the provider before applying.
View official scholarship sourceLast verified 2026-08-31