Tanzania Communications Regulatory Authority (TCRA) ICT SCHOLARSHIP 2016/2017 for Tanzanian Undergraduate & Graduate Students (Fully Funded)

Application Deadline:  July 11 2016

The Tanzania Communications Regulatory Authority (TCRA) is currently inviting highly qualified graduate and undergraduate students to apply for its 2016/17 ICT scholarship. The scholarship offers Tanzania students the opportunity to obtain degrees in the Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) and related areas. The Scholarship will be awarded on the basis of academic merit and interview to be conducted by the Scholarship Panel.

Eligibility:
Applicants must be Tanzania citizens.
(a) Undergraduate Students:
1. The applicant must have completed Advanced Certificate of Secondary Education Examination in the year 2016.
2. The applicant must be admitted or intending to be admitted in any ICT related degree programs in an accredited Institution of Higher Learning in Tanzania in the 2016/17 academic year.
3. The applicant must have obtained division one in the Advanced Certificate of Secondary Education Examination (ACSEE) or equivalent

Master Students:
1. Have an honours upper second or higher undergraduate degree from recognized University.

2. The applicant must be admitted or intending to be admitted in any ICT related degree
programs in an accredited Institution of Higher Learning in Tanzania in 2016/17
academic year.
(c) PhD Students:
1. Have an honours upper second or higher undergraduate degree from recognized
University.
2. Masters degree or an equivalent Masters degree from a recognized university.
3. The applicant must be admitted or intending to be admitted in any ICT related degree
programs in an accredited Institution of Higher Learning in Tanzania in 2016/17
academic year.

Number per year:
5 Undergraduate Scholarships
2 Masters Scholarships
1 PhD Scholarships

Benefits

• The Scholarship covers all university direct cost (tuition fees etc) and all student direct cost (meal, accommodation, book and stationary allowance, field practical training, special faculty requirement etc) for duration of the course, provided that they obtain good academic performance.
• The scholarship amount has been set based on average cost of fees and other costs for the students in public universities.
• Student may enquire scholarship amount for specific items from the Authority.

How to apply:
Application Forms can be obtained from our website www.tcra.go.tz or applicants can visit
TCRA HQ or our Zanzibar office, Zone offices in Dodoma, Mbeya, Arusha and Mwanza to obtain
application forms. You can also request the same by email through [email protected] Only
shortlisted candidate will contacted for interview.

Download:

• Application Form

For More Information:

Visit the Official Webpage of the TCRA ICT SCHOLARSHIP 2016/2017