Are you a passionate Tanzanian student dreaming of pursuing your undergraduate or postgraduate studies abroad? Here’s your golden opportunity. Arab Republic of Egypt Scholarships for Tanzanian Students 2025, through the Arab Republic of Egypt Ministry of Higher Education, is offering fully funded scholarships for the 2025/2026 academic year under the prestigious EGY-AID Initiative and Al-Azhar Al-Sharif Scholarships. Ministry of Education Egypt scholarship
These highly competitive Embassy scholarships are designed for academically qualified Tanzanian Muslim students and cover a wide range of disciplines in top Egyptian universities. If you’re looking to unlock your academic future with the support of the Egypt government scholarship, now is the time to apply.
Why Study in Egypt
Egypt is home to some of the oldest and most prestigious universities in the world, including Al-Azhar University—renowned for its Islamic scholarship and global recognition. Studying in Egypt gives Tanzanian students the chance to experience a rich cultural environment, high academic standards, and world-class research facilities.
This initiative by the Ministry of Education in Egypt opens the door to not just quality education but also lifelong international networks and opportunities.
Scholarship Overview
The Arab Republic of Egypt Scholarship 2025/2026 is available to both undergraduate and postgraduate Tanzanian students through an online application portal: Apply here: https://admission.study-in-egypt.gov.eg, This opportunity is provided through:
- The EGY-AID initiative
- The Al-Azhar Al-Sharif scholarships
General Eligibility Criteria
To qualify for this Ministry of Higher Education scholarship, applicants must:
- Be a Tanzanian citizen.
- Be a Muslim (mandatory for Al-Azhar applicants).
- Not be enrolled in any other scholarship, inside or outside Egypt.
- Be physically and psychologically healthy, and free from any infectious or chronic disease.
- Ensure all documents are translated and certified as per the instructions, bearing the necessary seals from both Tanzania and the Egyptian Embassy.
Note: Al-Azhar programs are in Arabic. Students wishing to study in English or French must cover additional expenses.
Required Documents
Applicants must prepare and submit the following certified documents:
- Certificate of Secondary Education, certified by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and East African Cooperation, and the Egyptian Embassy.
- Advanced Certificate of Secondary Education (ACSE), similarly certified.
- Certified university degree and transcripts (for postgraduate applicants).
- Certified birth certificate.
- Six (6) recent passport-size photos with the applicant’s name on the back.
- Valid passport copy.
- Certified medical certificate confirming the applicant is free from HIV, Hepatitis, and Tuberculosis.
- A statement that the high school diploma qualifies the applicant for university-level education.
All documents must be in Arabic, English, or French, or translated into one of these languages.
What the Scholarship Covers
Successful applicants to the Egypt government scholarship will receive:
- Full tuition fees coverage
- Monthly stipend
- Additional allowance for books and thesis printing (for Master’s and PhD students)
- Return airfare upon successful completion of studies
- Medical treatment at university and government hospitals
How to Apply
All applications must be submitted online via the Egyptian education portal: Link: https://admission.study-in-egypt.gov.eg, For support and inquiries: Email: embassy.egypt.daressalaam@gmail.com, Phone: +255 22 2111 716 / 22 2113 591
Deadline for applications: Monday, 15th August 2025, Note: The Tanzanian Government does not offer additional financial aid for this scholarship. All personal expenses not covered by the scholarship must be funded independently.
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Final Thoughts
This is more than just a scholarship—it’s a life-changing opportunity. If you’re a Tanzanian student with the passion and qualifications to pursue higher education abroad, don’t miss this chance to apply for the Arab Republic of Egypt scholarship. Whether you’re aiming for undergraduate or postgraduate studies, the support offered by the Egyptian Ministry of Higher Education could be the launchpad for your academic and professional dreams.