Scholarships
Call for Applications : East African Community Students’ Mobility Scholarship Scheme (EAC-SMS) 2023/2024 (Cohort 1 Postgraduate programmes)
Apply for the East African Community Students Mobility Scholarship Scheme 2023/2024

The Inter-University Council for East Africa (IUCEA) is inviting applications from eligible citizens of the EAC partner states for cohort 1 of the Postgraduate programs under the East Africa Community Student’s Mobility Scholarship Scheme (EAC-SMS). This scholarship is supported by IUCEA-Member Universities, the IUCEA, and parents/guardians/self.
46 postgraduate scholarships are on offer in various disciplines for the year the 2023/2024 academic
Eligibility:
- Admissible into the selected program in a participating University
- Be registered or registrable required to study in another EAC country (not their country of origin/citizenship)
- Nationals of the EAC Partner states (Burundi, Democratic Republic of Congo, Kenya, Rwanda, South Sudan, Tanzania, and Uganda).
- Duration of the Scholarship: Depending on the selected University program for the Masters’s or Doctoral.
- Download and submit complete application forms before the deadline.
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Important Timelines:
- CALL OPEN: August 2nd, 2023
- CALL CLOSES: August 23rd, 2023 not later than 17:00 hours, East African Time.
- Selection and announcement: August 30th, 2023.