EGYPT SCHOLARSHIP FOR TANZANIANS IN “OIL AND GAS ENGINEERING” FIELD

THE UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA

MINISTRY OF EDUCATION AND VOCATIONAL TRAINING

GOVERNMENT UNDERGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIPS TENABLE IN THE ARAB REPUBLIC OF EGYPT FOR THE YEAR 2014-2015

Applications are invited from qualified Tanzanians for undergraduate scholarships tenable in the Arab Republic of Egypt for the year 2014-2015. Students who are already registered in local Institutions need not apply.

FIELD OF STUDY: “Oil and Gas Engineering”

QUALIFICATIONS: Aspiring applicants must meet the following conditions:-

1. Be holders of Form VI Certificate of Secondary Education with three Good Principal Passes in Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Geography and at least five credits in their Form IV Certificate of Secondary Education; 
2. Must not be more than 25 years old by September 2014; and
3. Be in good health (Proof of good health required).

GENERAL TERMS OF SCHOLARSHIP: 
Selected candidates will be provided by the Government of the Arab Republic of Egypt o A monthly allowance; o Hostel accommodation; o Medical care in accordance to University Regulations;
Purchase own air tickets to Tanzania when circumstances necessitate coming back home before completion of studies and Needy students may apply for loans from Higher Education Students Loans Board

MODE OF APPLICATION: 

• Applicants from Zanzibar should channel their applications through the Department Responsible for Higher Education in Zanzibar. 
• Envelopes must be clearly marked “Egypt Scholarship 2014-2015”. 
• Applications should reach the addressee not later than 25th April 2014.

Applicants must attach to their application letters with:  

• Photocopies of their F IV and F VI Certificates of Secondary Education; 
• Photocopy of Birth Certificate; 
• Proof of good health. All applications must be addressed to: 

The Permanent Secretary,

Ministry of Education and Vocational Training,

Department of Higher Education,

P.O. Box 9121, DAR-ES-SALAAM.