Egypt-Japan University of Science and Technology E-JUST TICAD9 Scholarship 2027
Brief Description
The Egypt-Japan University of Science and Technology (E-JUST) is accepting applications for the E-JUST TICAD9 Postgraduate Scholarship Program 2027. Jointly supported by the governments of Egypt and Japan in cooperation with the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), this fully funded scheme supports African scholars pursuing full-time Master of Science and Doctor of Philosophy degrees for the Fall 2027 intake. If you want to advance your career in research or higher education, this initiative covers studies across Engineering, Computer Science and Information Technology, Basic and Applied Sciences, as well as International Business and Humanities. Ph.D. researchers also gain access to a short-term research period in Japan. By joining this program, you will develop advanced technical capacity while building lasting academic networks across Africa and Japan.Name of Host Institution
Egypt-Japan University of Science and Technology (E-JUST), in cooperation with the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) and the governments of Egypt and Japan.Requirements/Eligibility Criteria
- Must hold nationality of an African country other than Egypt and maintain a current residential address in Africa.
- Must be a researcher, university instructor, or hold a clear pathway toward an academic or research career in Science, Engineering, or related specializations.
- Must not be actively serving in the military.
- Must fulfill all primary academic admission requirements and pass the official academic interview and oral examination.
- Applicants returning to their current university or institutional posts after graduation are preferred, requiring an official institutional endorsement assuring post-degree return.
Scholarship Coverage
- Full coverage of all academic tuition fees.
- Single room accommodation within the official E-JUST dormitory.
- Round-trip economy airfare to and from your home country.
- Short-term research visit to Japan for up to 6 months for doctoral candidates, subject to fulfilling academic prerequisites.
Available Slots
- M.Sc. Degree: 20 scholarship slots.
- Ph.D. Degree: 22 scholarship slots.
Scholarship Duration
- M.Sc. Program: Two years, plus up to six months of preparatory courses if required.
- Ph.D. Program: Three years, plus up to six months of preparatory courses if required.
- Ph.D. Program for E-JUST Alumni: Three years for graduates who previously completed their M.Sc. at E-JUST.
Deadline
January 10, 2027👀 You Missed
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