RUFORUM Graduate Research Fellowships (East & Central Africa): Scholarship for African Students

The Regional Universities Forum for Capacity Building in Agriculture (RUFORUM) offers graduate research fellowships for Master's and PhD students at member universities across East, Central, and Southern Africa in agriculture and related fields.

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Quick Facts — RUFORUM Graduate Research Fellowships (East & Central Africa)

Application DeadlineSeptember 30, 2026

Who Is Eligible for RUFORUM Graduate Research Fellowships (East & Central Africa)?

This scholarship is open to students from: Algeria, Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cabo Verde, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo (Brazzaville), Congo (DRC), Cote d'Ivoire, Djibouti, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Eswatini, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Tunisia, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe.

How to Apply for RUFORUM Graduate Research Fellowships (East & Central Africa)

  1. Review the eligibility requirements above to confirm you qualify.
  2. Prepare your documents including academic transcripts, recommendation letters, and personal statement.
  3. Submit your application before September 30, 2026 via the official website.
  4. Track your application status on Scholar Africa.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is eligible for RUFORUM Graduate Research Fellowships (East & Central Africa)?

RUFORUM Graduate Research Fellowships (East & Central Africa) is open to students from Algeria, Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cabo Verde, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo (Brazzaville), Congo (DRC), Cote d'Ivoire, Djibouti, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Eswatini, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Tunisia, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe studying at the eligible level.

What does RUFORUM Graduate Research Fellowships (East & Central Africa) cover?

This scholarship scholarship covers tuition and may include additional benefits such as living expenses and travel costs.

When is the deadline for RUFORUM Graduate Research Fellowships (East & Central Africa)?

The application deadline is September 30, 2026. Apply early as some components may take time to prepare.

How do I apply for RUFORUM Graduate Research Fellowships (East & Central Africa) from Africa?

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