Egypt-Japan University of Science and Technology (E-JUST) TICAD8 Postgraduate Scholarship Program 2026 for African graduates. (Fully Funded)

Egypt-Japan University of Science and Technology (E-JUST) TICAD8 Postgraduate Scholarship Program 2026 for African graduates. (Fully Funded)

Applications are currently being accepted for the 2026 Egypt-Japan University of Science and Technology (E-JUST) TICAD8 Postgraduate Scholarship Program. This prestigious Japan–Africa (TICAD) Scholarship provides exceptionally talented African graduates with an opportunity to earn a fully funded Master’s degree at E-JUST, one of Egypt’s premier research universities inspired by Japanese academic and technological excellence.

Who Is Eligible?

  • Candidates should be researchers, lecturers, or individuals anticipated to become such professionals, seeking to obtain an M.Sc. degree in Science, Engineering, or related fields.
  • Applicants must hold citizenship in any African country except Egypt.
  • The applicant’s current permanent residence must be within an African nation.
  • Military personnel are not eligible to apply.
  • Applicants must meet all the university’s admission criteria and successfully pass both an academic interview and oral examination.
  • Preference is given to candidates who plan to continue their careers at their home universities or institutions after completing their postgraduate studies at E-JUST. Such applicants must obtain an endorsement from their home institution on the application form, confirming their commitment to return and contribute to their organization post-graduation.

Details of the Scholarship Coverage

The E-JUST TICAD8 Scholarship is comprehensive and fully funded, covering all essential expenses for the duration of the master’s program, including:

  • Full tuition fees
  • On-campus or university-provided accommodation
  • A monthly living stipend
  • Health insurance and medical care
  • Round-trip international airfare between the student’s home country and Egypt

Fields of Study Offered

  • Engineering
  • Computer Science
  • Basic and Applied Sciences
  • Business and Humanities
  • Heritage Science

Duration and Terms of the Scholarship

The scholarship is valid for the full period required to fulfill E-JUST’s degree requirements, which typically includes two years dedicated to the M.Sc. program plus an additional six months for preparatory courses if necessary. Continued support under the scholarship depends on the recipient maintaining good academic standing within their graduate program.

Progress evaluations will be conducted semi-annually, with reports submitted to the scholarship sponsor. These reports include the student’s academic transcript, advisor’s assessment, and updates on research progress.

Note that this scholarship is designed for full-time study. Scholars must dedicate their efforts exclusively to their academic responsibilities at E-JUST and are prohibited from engaging in employment outside the university during the scholarship period.

Important Dates and Application Process

Event Date
Application Submission Deadline February 15, 2026
Announcement of Primary Screening Results March 12, 2026
Online Interviews and Examinations March 29 – April 2, 2026

For further details and to submit your application, please Visit the Official Webpage of the E-JUST TICAD8 Postgraduate Scholarship Program.