About the Scholarship
A scholarship from the University of Dar es Salaam and Fondazione Edu, a family foundation that funds university study in Africa, for needy and high-performing Tanzanian undergraduates at UDSM. Competition is high: 10 students were funded in each of the last two rounds. Apply online and submit documents to the DICA office at UDSM before the deadline
Eligibility Criteria
Tanzanian citizen; admitted to UDSM for an undergraduate programme; good academic record; continuing students need a GPA of 3.6 or above; no other scholarship or grant, and no HESLB loan (the application form allows a HESLB loan of up to 30%). Documents: birth certificate, NIDA copy, UDSM admission letter, academic certificates and transcripts, two essays (why you deserve the scholarship and why you chose your course), and parents’ death certificate(s) if applicable.
Scholarship Benefits
Tuition fees and direct costs; meals and accommodation allowances; research and field costs.
Coverage Details
Tuition plus living costs. It lasts one academic year and is renewed each year if the student keeps a GPA of at least 3.8
