Master’s program
IUCEA–KfW Two-Year Master’s Scholarships 2026
Inter-University Council for East Africa (IUCEA) and KfW
East African Community — study outside Uganda
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Inter-University Council for East Africa (IUCEA) and KfW
Applications openAug 20, 2026
Application deadlineSep 10, 2026
Opportunity details
The important facts at a glance
Field of studyMathematics, engineering, informatics, science, technology and business science
Intake / academic term2026/27 cohort
Study formatOn campus
Program duration2 years
Tuition and funding optionsFull tuition, EUR380 monthly stipend, return economy airfare, medical insurance, visa/entry fee, EUR200 arrival allowance, EUR650 study materials and EUR1,500 research allowance. Affordability A.
Academic requirementsRelevant bachelor’s degree with Second Class Upper Division, Distinction or equivalent.
Language / admission testsApplication in English; institution-specific requirements apply
Required application documentsDegree records, identification/citizenship evidence, admission application, certified documents and any required qualification equivalency.
Who can apply
Review the official criteria before applying
Ugandan citizens under 35 may apply but must study in another EAC country. Bachelor’s with at least Second Class Upper Division, Distinction or equivalent; apply to an approved programme. Women prioritized; disability-inclusive and refugee-eligible.
About this opportunity
Program overview and application information
Up to 120 fully funded two-year master’s scholarships for East Africans, with at least 50% participation targeted for women. Deadline: 10 September 2026 at 17:00 EAT.
Ready to continue?Always confirm final requirements and dates on the official website.
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