Friday, May 4, 2018

Master and Doctoral Degree Scholarships for Tanzanian Students in Egypt, 2018-2019


Alexandria University  is a public research university in Alexandria, Egypt. It was established in 1938 as a satellite of Fouad University (the name of which was later changed to Cairo University), becoming an independent entity in 1942. It was known as Farouk University until the Egyptian Revolution of 1952 when its name was changed to the University of Alexandria. Taha Hussein was the founding rector of Alexandria University. It is now the second largest university in Egypt and has many affiliations to various universities for ongoing research.

The Alexandria University is inviting applications for master and doctoral degree scholarships for students from the Nile Basin Countries starting the fall semester of 2018/2019 on the competitive basis.

The mission of the ministry is to put in place and strengthen structures and procedures which will enable a country to get educated and continuous learning Tanzanians that add value in National development.”


Requirement: 

  • Tanzanian students are eligible to apply for this scholarship programme.
  • Have certified photocopies of Academic Certificates, Transcripts, birth certificates and medical HIV testing certificate.
  • Not being admitted to Higher learning institutions.
  • Studies will be in English or Arabic depending on the academic studies in the relevant faculty; applicant from non-speaking Arabic and English countries should submit a certificate of fluency in either Arabic or English Language.
  • Have good health. NOTE: Preference will be for students with B.Sc with accumulated grade point average of upper second or above or hold a degree in area of his/her speciality or related areas.
  • Studies will be in English or Arabic depending on the academic studies in the relevant faculty; applicant from non-speaking Arabic and English countries should submit a certificate of fluency in either Arabic or English Language.


Application Materials:
All applicants should submit:

  • The Application form.
  • Attach certified photocopies of Academic Certificates.
  • Transcripts.
  • Birth certificates.
  • Medical HIV testing certificate online.


Benefits:
The Scholarship includes waving of Tuition fees only for the duration of the study (Maximum 3 years for master’s degree and 5 years of doctoral degree).


How to Apply:
All Applicants should visit the following website for details and registration: http://www.igsr-au.net/.


Deadline: 
May 31, 2018