Kuwait University Scholarship 2025/2026 — Fully-Funded Opportunity for Tanzanian Undergraduates
The Ministry of Education, Science and Technology of Tanzania has announced a prestigious Kuwait University Scholarship for the 2025/2026 academic year. This offer presents a rare chance for a deserving Tanzanian student to continue their undergraduate studies abroad under favorable terms.
🎓 About the Scholarship
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The scholarship is specifically for one (1) Tanzanian student at the undergraduate level, offered for the second semester of the 2025/2026 academic session.
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It is open across a range of fields including Science, Technology & Innovation; Policy & Planning; Public Administration & Human Resources; School Quality Assurance; Law Services; Procurement & Supply; Government Communications; Information & Communications Technology; Accounting & Finance; Internal Auditing.
✅ Eligibility Criteria
To qualify for this Kuwait University Scholarship, applicants must satisfy all of the following conditions:
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Possess a valid ‘A’ Level (High School) transcript and certificate.
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The ‘O’ Level (Secondary School) certificate must not be older than two academic years (i.e. from 2024/25 to 2025/26).
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Achieve a minimum pass rate of 90% in the secondary school certificate.
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Be 21 years old or younger at the time of application.
📄 Required Supporting Documents
Applicants must submit:
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A certified copy of the passport bio-data page (if available).
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Certified copies of all relevant educational certificates and transcripts. If the documents are in a language other than English, certified translation must be provided.
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TOEFL or equivalent English Proficiency Test score to demonstrate English skills.
💰 What the Scholarship Covers & What You Pay
Covered by the Scholarship:
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Tuition fees for the semester.
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Living allowance.
Costs borne by the student:
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Housing costs (accommodation).
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Return air ticket, especially in case of rule violation and expulsion.
⚠️ Important Notes: Recipients of this scholarship are not eligible for other government student loans or grants.
📝 How to Apply & Important Deadlines
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Fill out the official application form and submit it to the Kuwait Embassy in Dar es Salaam at G12 Ada Estate, Kinondoni, House No. 05.
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The deadline for submitting your application is by November 2025 (specific date not later than the month).
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Be careful: incomplete or late applications will not be considered.
🔍 Tips to Strengthen Your Application
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Ensure strong academic results — especially your ‘A’ Level and ‘O’ Level certificates to meet the 90% pass requirement.
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Submit translations where needed, ensuring they are certified.
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Prepare well for English proficiency tests, as TOEFL (or equivalent) is required.
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Follow instructions carefully on the application form and double-check you have all required documents.
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Submit early, and make sure every document is properly certified.
The Kuwait University Scholarship 2025/2026 is a rare and valuable opportunity for Tanzanian students to study abroad with significant financial support. While it only supports one student for one semester, the exposure, experience, and academic momentum could be transformative for your career.