Scholarships to Kenyan Students – 2012/2013 (Algeria and Tunisia Governments)

Republic of Kenya
 

Ministry of Higher Education, Science and Technology
 

Algeria and Tunisia Governments Scholarships – 2012/2013
 

The Government of the People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria is offering five (5) Scholarships to Kenyan students at Postgraduate Level (Masters) in the following specialties taught in French language.

• Mathematics and informatics: two (2)
• Science and Techniques: two (2)
• Science of Matter: one (1)

Eligibility
 

Applicants should be:
 

(i) Those serving the country in the public sector
 

(ii) Those who have Completed at least two (2) years of continuous public service since their last degree studies
 

(iii) Those who graduated in the last 10 years
 

(iv) Under 34 years of age and have 1st or Upper 2nd class Honours degree from a recognized University
 

The Government of the Republic of Tunisia is offering fifty (50) seats endowed with scholarships for African Students in the field of Islamic Sciences, at undergraduate level. 

There are also twenty (20) seats reserved for Privately Sponsored students in the same field.
 

Eligibility
 

Applicants should be:
 

(i) Holders of minimum KCSE Mean Grade of B (Plain)
 

(ii) Under 23 years of age
 

(iii) Those who completed school in 2011only
 

Note: Those who will not be successful through the Ministry’s nomination process can compete for another twenty (20) seats reserved for Privately Sponsored Students.

Application forms for this category should also be collected from the office cited here below and submitted through the Ministry of Higher Education, Science and Technology.
 

Application Procedure
 

Preliminary application forms are obtainable from the Ministry of Higher Education, Science and Technology offices at Telposta Towers, 27th floor Room 2702. 

The application forms can also be downloaded from the Ministry’s website: www.scienceandtechnology.go.ke.
 

Candidates for postgraduate courses should submit their application forms through their heads of departments.
 

Completed application forms with attached certified photocopies of ID, academic/professional certificates, transcripts, Birth Certificate, other testimonials should be sent to:
 

The Director of Higher Education
Ministry of Higher Education,
Science and Technology,
P. O. Box 9583 -00200
Nairobi
 

Or delivered to: Telposta Towers, 27th floor Room 2702
 

The application forms should reach the Ministry not later than 24th July, 2012.
 

Director of Higher Education
For: Permanent Secretary