🎓 Russian State Scholarship 2026/2027 for Tanzanian Students — Apply Now!
Are you a Tanzanian student dreaming of studying in Russia? The Russian State Scholarship Programme 2026/2027is now open for applications! This exciting opportunity allows eligible Tanzanians to pursue Undergraduate and Postgraduate studies at leading universities in Russia.
🌍 About the Russian State Scholarship Programme 2026/2027
The Ministry of Education, Science and Technology of Tanzania, in collaboration with the Government of the Russian Federation, invites qualified Tanzanians to apply for this year’s Russian State Scholarship Programme.
Through this initiative, students can study various disciplines — from science and engineering to arts and social sciences — at top-ranked Russian universities.
📋 Scholarship Requirements
To qualify, applicants must meet the following academic criteria:
✅ Undergraduate applicants:
Must have a Certificate of Secondary Education Examination (CSEE) and an Advanced Certificate of Secondary Education Examination (ACSEE) with a minimum of Division II.
✅ Diploma holders:
Should have a GPA of not less than 3.5 in a related field.
✅ Master’s degree applicants:
Must possess a Bachelor’s degree (BA/BSc) with a GPA of at least 3.5.
✅ PhD applicants:
Should hold a Master’s degree in a related discipline.
✅ Language requirement:
Applicants are encouraged to attend Russian language courses at the Russian Centre of Science and Culture for at least six months during the application process.
💰 Scholarship Coverage
This is a partial scholarship that covers tuition fees only.
Applicants are responsible for other expenses, including:
Accommodation
Travel and visa costs
Healthcare or insurance
Stationery and other living expenses
⚠️ Note: The Government of Tanzania does not provide loans or grants for candidates awarded under this scholarship.
📄 Required Documents
Applicants must include the following in their application package:
Copies of academic certificates and transcripts
Scanned copy of passport biodata page
🌐 Application Process
Follow these steps to apply for the Russian State Scholarship 2026/2027:
Register and complete the online form at 👉 https://education-in-russia.com
Explore available study programmes at 👉 https://studyinrussia.ru/en/
Submit your completed application online by clicking the green button
Ensure all documents are uploaded before submission
🕒 Deadline: 15 January 2026 at 23:59 hours (EAT)
Incomplete or late applications will not be considered.
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📞 Contact Information
For inquiries or clarification, contact:
Russian Centre for Science and Culture
Sea View Road, P.O. Box 7722, Dar es Salaam
📧 Email: rtcctanzania@gmail.com | tanzania@rs.gov.ru
📞 Phone: +255 222 136 578 | +255 785 356 836
✉️ Issued by
Permanent Secretary
Ministry of Education, Science and Technology
Government City, Afya Street,
P.O. Box 10, 40479 DODOMA
📧 Email: info@moe.go.tz
🔍 Why Study in Russia?
Access world-class education recognized globally
Study in highly technical and innovative fields
Experience rich cultural diversity
Affordable living costs compared to other European destinations
The Russian State Scholarship 2026/2027 is a golden opportunity for Tanzanian students to gain international education and broaden their academic and professional horizons.
Don’t wait — apply before January 15, 2026, and take your first step toward a brighter future in Russia! 🇷🇺✨