The Ministry of Education and Sports is often equipped with numerous scholarship opportunities from across the globe.
These opportunities are meant to enhance the quality of education in the country through enabling learners to experience a different environment and acquire better skills.
The latest development from the Ministry indicates that the Government of China is open to sponsoring various academicians for the 2023/2024 Academic Year.
“Applications are invited from suitably qualified Ugandan Scholars to pursue studies at Masters and Undergraduate levels in Chinese Universities for 2023/2024 Academic Year,” Ministry of Health advertised.
Currently, students interested in the following programmes will be considered;
- Undergraduate Level
- Civil Engineering – 02
- Masters Level
- Epidemiology and Bio Statistics – 04
- Architecture – 03
- Mechanical Engineering – 04
Eligibility
- Applicants for the Undergraduate programmes must have scored a minimum of two ‘C’s’ in Physics Chemistry and Mathematics and must have completed ‘A’ Level in 2018, 2019 or 2020
- Applicants for the Masters Degree should hold at least an Upper Second-Class Honors degree in the relevant field.
- Applicants for the Masters Degree must have at least two years or more working experience in the relevant field.
- Applicants must not be more than 25 years of age for Undergraduate and not more than 35 years ofage for Masters at the time of application.
- Must have a valid biometric Passport
- Those admitted on Government Scholarships/ Sponsorship should not apply.
Procedure of Application: Apply Concurrently
To China
Apply using the Chinese Government Scholarship Information system at http://www.campuschina.org. Download the instructions from the website of the Ministry of Education and sports: www.education.go.ug
To the Ministry of Education and Sports
Download the application form from the website of the Ministry of Education and Sports: www.education.go.ug OR submit a handwritten application letter with a recent passport photograph attached. The application should indicate age, sex, course, home district, telephone contact, email address. Attach photocopies of academic certificates and transcripts.
This should be addressed to:
The Secretary, Central Scholarships Committee Ministry of Education and Sports
And delivered to:
The Department of Admissions Scholarships and Student Affairs – Legacy Towers, 1st Floor wing B, Kyadondo Road – Kampala OR by email to: scholarships@education.go.ug
To reach not later than Friday 17th February, 2023. The shortlist will be displayed on the Ministry of Education and Sports Notice Boards and on the website: www. education.go.ug on Tuesday, 21st February, 2023.
