Scholarship
IUCEA Scholarships
Funded master's scholarships for students within the East African Community to promote regional integration and academic excellence.
About this scholarship
IUCEA Scholarships is offered by Inter-University Council for East Africa at master level. The award is valued at Full funding for two years, provided as tuition and living support.
What the funding covers
This scholarship is classified as tuition and living funding. Applicants selected receive Full funding for two years. Selection is merit-based, so academic and personal achievement carry the most weight.
Who can apply
The award is open to candidates applying at master level. Nationality requirements apply: Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda, Tanzania, Burundi, South Sudan and DRC.
Eligibility
Citizens of East African Community member states.
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
Nationality requirements
Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda, Tanzania, Burundi, South Sudan and DRC
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
- Inter-University Council for East Africa
- Award
- Full funding for two years
- Funding type
- tuition and living
- Selection basis
- Merit-based
- Study levels
- master
- Nationality
- Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda, Tanzania, Burundi, South Sudan and DRC
- Deadline
- Closed · 2026-09-10
Confirm current eligibility, deadlines, and application instructions with the provider before applying.
Reference sourceSource last checked: 2026-09-20