Grant opportunity

EAC Scholarship Programme – Cohort 4

Up to two years of funded Master's study in an EAC Partner State other than the applicant's own.

Master's ScholarshipMathematicsengineeringinformaticssciencetechnologybusiness scienceEAC Partner States
Funder
IUCEA / East African Community / KfW
Opened 20 Aug 2026; closes 10 Sep 2026, 17:00 EAT
Opened 20 Aug 2026; closes 10 Sep 2026, 17:00 EAT: Sep 10, 2026
Award
Up to two years of funded Master's study in an EAC Partner State other than the applicant's own.
Applicant
EAC Partner States
Discipline
Education and Higher Education
Region
EAC Partner States
Posted
Sep 7, 2026

Call summary

Overview

EAC Scholarship Programme – Cohort 4 is a master's scholarship from IUCEA / East African Community / KfW. Up to two years of funded Master's study in an EAC Partner State other than the applicant's own. It focuses on Mathematics; engineering; informatics; science; technology; business science and is relevant to EAC Partner States.

Who can apply

Eligible applicants and locations: EAC Partner States. Confirm any institutional, citizenship, career-stage and partnership requirements on the official call page.

What it supports

  • Mathematics; engineering; informatics; science; technology; business science
  • Master's Scholarship
  • EAC Partner States

Funding and duration

  • Up to two years of funded Master's study in an EAC Partner State other than the applicant's own.

Opened 20 Aug 2026; closes 10 Sep 2026, 17:00 EAT

Opened 20 Aug 2026; closes 10 Sep 2026, 17:00 EAT: Sep 10, 2026

How to apply

Open the official call page, confirm the current requirements and deadline time zone, prepare the requested documents and submit through the funder or organiser's stated route.

Call details

Source-based overview

EAC Scholarship Programme – Cohort 4 is a master's scholarship from IUCEA / East African Community / KfW. Up to two years of funded Master's study in an EAC Partner State other than the applicant's own. It focuses on Mathematics; engineering; informatics; science; technology; business science and is relevant to EAC Partner States. The recorded deadline or key date is Opened 20 Aug 2026; closes 10 Sep 2026, 17:00 EAT. Applicants should review the official page for the complete eligibility rules, required documents, assessment criteria, funding conditions, deadline time zone and submission route.

Eligibility

Eligible applicants and locations: EAC Partner States. Confirm any institutional, citizenship, career-stage and partnership requirements on the official call page.

Funding and benefits

Up to two years of funded Master's study in an EAC Partner State other than the applicant's own.

Themes and supported activities

Mathematics; engineering; informatics; science; technology; business science

Master's Scholarship

EAC Partner States

Deadline and timeline

Opened 20 Aug 2026; closes 10 Sep 2026, 17:00 EAT: Opened 20 Aug 2026; closes 10 Sep 2026, 17:00 EAT: Sep 10, 2026.

Applicants should confirm the exact deadline time, time zone, required documents, portal steps and any institutional approvals on the official call page before submitting.

How to apply

Open the official call page, confirm the current requirements and deadline time zone, prepare the requested documents and submit through the funder or organiser's stated route.

Before applying, check eligibility rules, budgets, attachments, page limits, partner requirements, cost-share conditions and whether the opportunity uses an expression of interest, full proposal, registration or nomination stage.