Egypt Government Scholarships 2026/2027 for Tanzanian Students – Fully Funded Master’s Degree Opportunities
Apply Now for Fully Funded Master’s Scholarships at the British University in Egypt (BUE)
The Ministry of Education, Science and Technology of Tanzania has announced a fully funded scholarship opportunity offered by the Government of the Arab Republic of Egypt in collaboration with the Egypt Agency for Partnership for Development (EAPD).
The scholarship program is open to qualified Tanzanian students who wish to pursue Master’s Degree studies during the 2026/2027 academic year at the British University in Egypt (BUE).
This is an excellent opportunity for ambitious graduates seeking international education, advanced research opportunities, and career development in various academic fields.
Scholarship Overview
- Host Country: Egypt
- Host Institution: The British University in Egypt (BUE)
- Scholarship Sponsor: Government of the Arab Republic of Egypt through the Egypt Agency for Partnership for Development (EAPD)
- Academic Level: Master’s Degree
- Academic Year: 2026/2027
Available Fields of Study
Successful applicants will have the opportunity to pursue Master’s Degree programs in the following fields:
- Engineering
- Computer Science
- Economics
- Political Science and Business Administration
- Nursing
- Medicine
- Arts
- Tourism and Hotel Management
- Energy Studies
Eligibility Requirements
To qualify for the Egypt Master’s Scholarship 2026/2027, applicants must meet the following requirements:
Academic Qualifications
Applicants must:
- Hold a recognized Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited institution.
- Have a minimum GPA of 3.8 or equivalent academic performance.
- Demonstrate excellent academic achievement.
Age Requirement
Applicants must be below 26 years of age as of January 1, 2026.
Required Documents
Applicants are required to submit the following documents:
1. Birth Certificate
A certified copy of the applicant’s birth certificate.
2. Passport
A certified copy of the biodata page of a valid passport.
3. Academic Documents
Certified copies of:
- Academic certificates
- Academic transcripts
Documents issued in languages other than English must be accompanied by certified English translations.
4. Curriculum Vitae (CV)
A current and professional CV highlighting educational achievements and relevant experience.
5. Recommendation Letters
Recommendation letters from previous academic referees.
6. Statement of Purpose
A personal statement explaining:
- Academic background
- Career goals
- Reasons for applying
- Expected contribution after graduation
7. English Language Proficiency
Applicants must provide proof of English language proficiency through internationally recognized tests such as:
- IELTS
- TOEFL
This requirement may be waived for applicants who completed previous studies in English-medium institutions.
Medical Fitness Requirement
All applicants must provide a medical report confirming that they are free from infectious or communicable diseases.
Scholarship Benefits
The Egypt Government Scholarship offers a comprehensive financial package that includes:
Full Tuition Coverage
The scholarship covers 100% of tuition fees throughout the study period.
Accommodation
Free accommodation will be provided for successful candidates.
Monthly Living Allowance
Recipients will receive a monthly stipend to assist with living expenses.
Return Air Tickets
Annual return air tickets between Tanzania and Egypt will be covered.
Local Transportation
The scholarship also provides support for local transport expenses.
How to Apply
Interested applicants must submit their applications before the deadline through either hard copy or electronic submission.
Application Deadline
5th June 2026
Late applications will not be considered.
Submission Emails
Applications should be sent to: ps@moe.go.tz With a copy (CC) to: dhe@moe.go.tz
Applicants are encouraged to ensure that all required documents are complete before submission.
Important Notice
Applicants should note that: The Government of the United Republic of Tanzania will not provide a loan or grant to candidates who receive this scholarship.
Students should therefore carefully review the scholarship benefits and financial arrangements before applying.
Why You Should Apply
Studying in Egypt offers students access to:
- Internationally recognized education
- Advanced research facilities
- Global networking opportunities
- Cultural exchange experiences
- Enhanced career prospects
The British University in Egypt is among the leading higher education institutions in the region and provides high-quality academic programs taught in English.
The Egypt Government Scholarships 2026/2027 present an outstanding opportunity for talented Tanzanian graduates to pursue fully funded Master’s studies abroad. With full tuition coverage, accommodation, monthly stipends, and travel support, the program removes many of the financial barriers associated with international education.
If you meet the eligibility requirements, prepare your documents early and submit your application before the 5th June 2026 deadline.