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Call for Applications: East African Community (EAC) Student Mobility Scholarships Scheme (EAC-SMS) 2025/2026

Call for Applications: East African Community (EAC) Student Mobility Scholarships Scheme (EAC-SMS) 2025/2026

The Inter-University Council for East Africa (IUCEA) invites applications from qualified students who are nationals of the East African Community (EAC) Partner States for the EAC Student Mobility Scholarship Scheme (EAC-SMS) for the 2025/2026 academic year.

What is the EAC-SMS?

The EAC-SMS is a regional scholarship programme designed to promote academic mobility among EAC Partner States. It supports students to pursue Undergraduate, Master’s, and PhD programmes in universities located in a Partner State other than their own.

Scholarship Coverage

  • Host Universities: Waive tuition and examination fees.
  • IUCEA Secretariat: Covers travel expenses, health insurance, and research costs.
  • Parents/Guardians/Students: Cover accommodation and daily living expenses.

Scholarships Available

Total Scholarships: 177

  • 🎓 91 Undergraduate
  • 🎓 76 Master’s
  • 🎓 10 PhD

Where Can You Study?

Participating universities from across the EAC Partner States are offering scholarships in specific disciplines.
To view the full list of programmes, institutions, and available slots, visit:

https://www.iucea.org/call-for-applications/


For more details, please visit the official IUCEA website:
🌐www.iucea.org

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