Scholarships (64 Positions) at Ministry of Education & Sports

Scholarships (64 Positions)


Work Hours: Full-time, 08 hours per day

Salary: Attractive

Job Deadline: 24 April 2026

Number of Jobs: 64

Hiring Entity: Ministry of Education & Sports


Ministry of Education & Sports

Location:  In Uganda

Job Details:

Applications are invited from suitably qualified Ugandan scholars to pursue studies at undergraduate and post graduate level in the Indian Universities for 2026/2027 Academic Year.

FIELDS OF STUDY

PhD Level

  1. PhD in Pharmacology – 5 slots
  2. PhD in Petroleum Geosciences and production – 2 slots
  3. PhD in Food Science and Technology- 5 slots
  4. PhD in Education – 5 slots
  5. PhD in Cyber Security – 2 slots

Master Level

  1. MSc Computer Forensics – 5 slots
  2. MSc in Environmental Sciences – 4 slots
  3. MSc in Sports Management – 2 slots
  4. MSc Natural Sciences (Physics, Chemistry Biology and Maths) – 12 slots

Undergraduate Level

  1. BSc. Pharmacy – 5 slots
  2. Bsc Civil Engineering – 5 slots
  3. BSc Computer Science – 4 slots
  4. Bsc Environmental Health Science – 4 slots
  5. Actuarial Sciences – 4 slots

Eligibility

  1. PhD applicants should have a Master’s degree in the relevant field
  2. Applicants for PhD must not be more than 50 years of Age at the time of application.
  3. Applicants for Master’s degree should hold a first degree with a minimum CGPA of 3.60 in the relevant field.
  4. Applicants for master’s degree should have a minimum of two years’ experience in the relevant field at the time of application
  5. Applicant for Masters should not be more than 40 years at the time of application
  6. Applicants for Computer Science and Civil Engineering should have done Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics (PCM) at A level and should have scored a minimum of 2 Cs in the Essential subjects
  7. Applicants for Pharmacy and Environmental Health should have done Physics, Chemistry and Biology (PCB) at A Level and should have scored a minimum of 2 Cs in the Essential subjects.
  8. Applicants with foreign qualifications MUST have their academic documents EQUATED by UNEB and National Council for Higher Education for UACE and University degrees respectively.
  9. Applicants for undergraduate programs must not be more than 40 years of Age at the time of application.


Procedure of Application

  1. Read the application guidelines carefully via the link https://a2ascholarships.iccr.gov.in/assets/site/docs/Policy_ Guidelines.pdf
  2. Apply directly to the universities in India using the link http://a2ascholarships.iccr.gov.in
    Upload all the necessary attachments before submitting on line.
  3. Each applicant must submit a printed copy of the online application to the Central Scholarship Committee to aid the selection process.
  4. In addition, applicants should download a local application form from the website of the Ministry of Education and Sports www.education.go.ug, fill and deliver together with the printed copy of the online application to;

Application procedure

The Department of Admissions, Scholarships and Student Affairs

Legacy Towers, Kyadondo Road Plot 5, Kampala 3 floor, Wing A room 9 or 15; or by email to: scholarships@education.go.ug

To reach not later than Wednesday, 15th April, 2026. The shortlist will be displayed on the Ministry of Education and Sports Website: www.education.go.ug and on Notice Boards at Embassy House and Legacy Towers on Friday, 24th April 2026.

JULIUS TAYEBWA

AG PERMANENT SECRETARY

Posting Date: 2026-03-30

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