The Embassy of Algeria in Dar es Salaam has announced a significant opportunity for Tanzanian students: the second edition of the Study in Algeria digital platform, offering access to world-class higher education at remarkably affordable rates.

What is the Study in Algeria Program?

Launched by the Algerian Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research under Presidential Decree No. 25-82 (February 2025), the Study in Algeria platform connects international students with Algeria’s vast network of universities, national schools, and research institutions. The program spans Bachelor’s, Master’s, and Doctoral levels across dozens of fields.

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Applications are submitted entirely online at studyinalgeria.dz. The deadline is 30 June 2026.

117Higher Education Institutions
65K+International Alumni Since 1962
62Countries Represented
$800From / Year (Bachelor’s)

Why Study in Algeria?

Algeria sits at the crossroads of Arab, African, and Mediterranean civilizations — a country of 58 provinces stretching from the Mediterranean coast to the vast Sahara. With 7 UNESCO World Heritage Sites, a youthful population of 46 million, and a proud academic tradition, it offers an enriching environment beyond the classroom.

Instruction is delivered in Arabic, French, and English, depending on your field. Students who need language support can access intensive courses at the Intensive Language Teaching Centers (CEIL) affiliated with their institutions.

Key advantage for African students: Algeria offers low living costs ($112–$450/month for a 3-room apartment), affordable meals from just $0.80 per breakfast in university residences, and simplified visa procedures — making it one of the most accessible academic destinations on the continent.

Available Degree Programs

The Algerian system follows the international LMD framework (Licence–Master–Doctorat), structured around three cycles:

DegreeDurationAnnual Fee (Science & Tech)Annual Fee (Social Sciences)
Bachelor’s3 years$1,000$800
Master’s2 years (+thesis)$2,000$1,500
Doctorate (PhD)3 years (research)$3,000$2,500
Engineering Degree5 years$2,500
Medical Sciences (Clinical)Variable$3,000
Medical ResidencyVariable$4,500

Specialized national schools (e.g., AI, Cybersecurity, Nanosciences, Polytechnic) have a flat fee of $3,500/year.

Fields of Study

Natural & Life Sciences
Science & Technology
Health Sciences
Mathematics & Computer Science
Economics & Management
Law & Political Science
Architecture & Urban Planning
Human & Social Sciences
Earth & Universe Sciences
Arts & Literature
Arabic & Amazigh Studies
Sports Sciences

Campus Life & Student Services

The National Office for University Services manages 466 university residences across the country housing over 400,000 students, including international students. Services available to enrolled students include:

🏠Accommodation: $15/month in university residences
🍽️Catering: Full meals from $4 · breakfast $0.80
🚌 Transport: Shuttle via student card & MyBus app
🏥 Healthcare: On-campus doctors, dentists & nurses

How to Apply

The entire application process takes place online. Here is a step-by-step overview:

1. Visit the platform — Go to studyinalgeria.dz and create an account.

2. Choose your program — Browse institutions, fields, and degree types. The platform includes detailed information on admission requirements, tuition, and academic programmes.

3. Prepare your documents — Academic transcripts, certificates, and your payment receipt (uploaded in PDF format under Academic Documents).

4. Pay tuition fees — Payment is made to the Bank of Algeria (BIC: BLAGDZAL) via Correspondent Bank Citibank N.A., New York (BIC: CITIUS33), Account No. 10 963 767. Payment may be made after obtaining the visa.

5. Submit before the deadline — All applications must be submitted no later than 30 June 2026.

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Ready to Apply?

Applications close 30 June 2026. Don’t miss this opportunity to access quality education in North Africa.

Apply at studyinalgeria.dz
⏰ Deadline: 30 June 2026