Master’s (M.Sc.) and Doctorate (Ph.D.) degrees in the fields of Science or Engineering.
Brief Overview
Purpose: To develop high-quality human resources in Science, Technology, and Innovation (STI) towards building an African STI network.
Providers: Egyptian government and Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA).
Intake: Fall 2025.
Approximately 33 M.Sc. and 40 Ph.D. scholarship slots available.
Details of the Scholarship
Scholarship Term
Covers the necessary period to complete degree requirements:
M.Sc.: Two years, with an additional six months of preparatory courses if required.
Ph.D.: Three years, with an additional six months of preparatory courses if required.
Support contingent on good academic standing, evaluated semi-annually through progress reports.
Conditions
Full-time scholarship; recipients must devote their time exclusively to study and research at E-JUST.
Employment outside the program is prohibited during the scholarship period.
Eligibility Requirements
Nationality: Must hold citizenship of an African country, excluding Egypt.
Residency: Must have a current home address in an African country.
Military Status: Must not be serving in the military.
Professional Status: Applicants should be researchers, instructors, or individuals expected to assume such roles.
Admission: Must fulfill admission requirements, pass the academic interview, and succeed in the oral examination.
Institutional Endorsement: Preference for applicants who plan to return to their home institutions post-graduation, with endorsement required from their home institutions.
Scholarship Values
Fully funded scholarship covering:
Tuition fees.
Accommodation.
Monthly stipend.
Medical care.
International flight fares (round-trip tickets to and from the home country).
Required Documents
Necessary documents must be attached during the online application process. Details are accessible via the “Apply Now” portal on E-JUST’s website.
How to Apply for the Scholarship
Visit the E-JUST International Admission Tab on the website.
Click on “Apply Now” and fill in the online application form.
Attach all required documents.
Deadline
Specific deadlines for Fall 2025 intake will be available on the official website. Applicants are advised to check and adhere to the specified dates.