Full-time campus-based master’s scholarships – Tanzania

We offer up to four scholarships for full-time master's courses to academically excellent young professionals from Tanzania. The scholarships cover full tuition fees, return international air fares and living expenses.

Applications for entry in September 2015 have now closed. We will open for applications for 2016/17 academic year in February 2016. Meanwhile you can stay up-to-date by checking our Equity and Merit Facebook page.

Subjects

Scholarships are available in a wide range of subjects including Engineering, Environment, Medical and Life Sciences, and Textiles. Scholarships are not available for business and finance courses.

Full list of courses for which scholarships are available

Civil and Mechanical Engineering

• Management of Projects: Commercial Project Management MSc
• Management of Projects: Construction Project Management MSc
• Management of Projects: Engineering Project Management MSc
• Mechanical Engineering Design MSc
• Structural Engineering MSc
• Thermal Power & Fluid Engineering MSc

Electrical and Electronic Engineering

• Advanced Control and Systems Engineering MSc
• Communication Engineering MSc
• Digital Signal Processing MSc
• Electrical Power Systems Engineering MSc
• Renewable Energy and Clean Technology MSc

Chemical Engineering

• Advanced Chemical Engineering MSc
• Advanced Process Integration and Design MSc

Petroleum Engineering

• Petroleum Geoscience for Reservoir Development and Production MSc
• Petroleum Exploration Geoscience MSc
• Corrosion Control Engineering MSc
• Polymer Materials Science and Engineering MSc

Environment

• Applications in Environmental Science MSc
• Pollution & Environmental Control MSc
• Environmental Governance MSc
• Environmental Impact Assessment and Management MSc
• Environmental Monitoring, Modelling and Reconstruction MSc
• Geographical Information Science MSc
• Urban Regeneration and Development MA
• Global Urban Development and Planning MSc

Medical and Life Sciences

• Medical Mycology MSc
• Medical Virology MSc
• Medical Microbiology MSc
• Biological Sciences MRes
• Biochemistry MSc
• Cell Biology MSc
• Plant Sciences MSc

Law

• Corporate Governance LLM
• Intellectual Property Law LLM
• International Business and Commercial Law LLM
• International Financial Law LLM
• International Trade Transactions LLM

Education

• Education (International) MA
• Educational Leadership MA

Eligibility

The master’s scholarships are aimed at academically excellent, young professionals with at least two years' post-graduation work experience. Applicants must:

• be a resident citizen of Tanzania and have not previously studied abroad;
• hold a first or upper second class undergraduate degree;
• have a minimum of two years' relevant work experience;
• be committed to returning home and able to demonstrate his/her potential to make a positive impact on the future of Tanzania;
• have achieved a grade C in English Language at Tanzania Certificate of Secondary Education level; or, have a minimum IELTS result of 6.5.

How to apply

We will open for applications for the academic year 2016/17 in February 2016. It is not necessary to have an offer of admission to apply for the scholarship. Please do not apply online for academic admission.