Chevening Scholarships enable outstanding emerging leaders from all over the world to pursue one-year master’s degrees in the UK.  

These scholarships are fully-funded (flights, accommodation, and course fees are all included).  

The Beacon Equity Trust is an educational charity, founded in 2009, whose principal activity is to support the operation of Beacon Changemakers. It is privately funded and presently operates in the UK and East Africa.  

Beacon Changemakers supports a diverse group of talented and motivated young people who are committed to making a positive impact.  

This scholarship is open to candidates aged 18-21 years old looking to start undergraduate studies who are nationals of and ordinarily resident in Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Zambia or South Africa. Candidates must first be nominated by their current school head.  

The Karimjee Foundation offers two Karimjee Conservation Scholarships each year for Tanzanian nationals.  

This scholarship is for students applying to the MSc in Conservation Management of African Ecosystems.  

Tanzanian students supported through Karimjee Conservation Scholarships will undertake a second year of field-based training in Tanzania.  

The scholarship covers all fees and a living allowance (stipend) for studies while in Glasgow and for the additional year in Tanzania, including funds for an extended research project.  

Commonwealth Scholarships are awarded to talented individuals with the potential to make a positive impact on the global stage.

As part of the UK’s ongoing commitment to the Commonwealth, each year around 700 students are given the chance to undertake postgraduate degrees with UK universities.
 

The Nyerere Scholarship provides funding for a talented Tanzanian graduate to receive funding for a one-year postgraduate scholarship in the multidisciplinary MSc in Africa and International Development programme.

Applicants must be Tanzanian citizens domiciled in Tanzania, who have graduated from the University of Dar es Salaam within the last three years (i.e. 2022-2024) or will be graduating from the University of Dar es Salaam in 2025.