Jobs – Retail Programme Officer at Bridge International Academies

Job Title:   Retail Programme Officer Bridge International Academies is revolutionizing the way families across the developing world access quality education through our innovative ‘Academy-in-a-Box’ model of schooling. As of September 2014 Bridge is operating over 350 academies throughout Kenya serving over 100,000 pupils. As one of the fastest growing education companies in the world, Bridge […]

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Ugandan students can apply for Aga Khan Foundation scholarships

Aga Khan Foundation scholarships are now open The 2014-15 International Scholarship Programme application cycle is now open. Application forms can be obtained from AKF offices or Aga Khan Education Services/Boards in the applicant’s country of current residence. The Aga Khan Foundation provides a limited number of scholarships each year for postgraduate studies to outstanding students from […]

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Apply for 450 scholarships at the Swedish Institute

Apply for 450 scholarships at the Swedish Institute

450 Study Scholarships The Swedish Institute Study Scholarships target highly-qualified students and are awarded for studies in Sweden starting in an autumn semester. The scholarships are intended for full-time master’s level studies in Sweden and cover both living costs and tuition fees. Scholarship application period: 3-11 February 2014. For 2014-2015, approximately 450 scholarships will be granted […]

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Students from East Africa can apply for the Guest Scholarship Programme for post-doctoral research in Sweden

The programme aims at strengthening and developing research relevant to capacity building and fighting poverty in programme countries. An estimated 20 scholarships will be offered for the academic year 2014/2015. The scholarship application call for the academic year 2014/2015 is now open. Application deadline is 24:00 CET, Wednesday, 15 January 2014. Countries : The programme […]

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Chancellors and Vice Chancellors of the different universities in Uganda

Chancellors and Vice Chancellors of the different universities in Uganda

Here is a list of the Chancellors and Vice Chancellors of both private and public universities in Uganda. Number University Chancellor Vice-Chancellor 01 African Bible College (Uganda) 02 Aga Khan University 03 All Saints University Bishop John Charles Odur Kami Prof. Mathew Okai 04 Ankole Western University 05 Bishop Stuart University Rt. Rev. George Tibesigwa […]

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Apply for IDB Scholarship Programme for Muslim Communities in Non-Member Countries, 2014

Islamic Development Bank offers Scholarship Programme for Muslim Communities in Non-Member Countries. Scholarships are provided in the field of Medicine, Engineering, Agriculture and other fields related to these disciplines. The Programme provides scholarship to the academically meritorious but financially needy young Muslim students to pursue undergraduate or first-degree study in professional courses. The Programme covers all relevant expenses during students’ study period, including tuition […]

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Private universities in a drive to attract students

Private universities in a drive to attract students

By Prof.  J.C.Ssekamwa, Ph.D. Dip. Ed. The enthusiasm for starting private universities in Uganda became a reality in 1990 when Mr. Kironde Kigozi supported by the Namirembe Diocese boldly opened Ndejje University in 1990.  Uganda Martyrs University at Nkozi followed in 1992 soon to be joined by Nkumba University in 1994. As I write now […]

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50 Chalmers IPOET scholarships for International students

Chalmers will be offering around 50 IPOET scholarships in 2014, funded by the Swedish Council for Higher Education, to prospective fee-paying students. The scholarships are administered and awarded by Chalmers. Selection: The selection is based on the applicants’ relative academic excellence, which primarily includes weighted average grade but also home university´s stature (including position on global ranking lists) […]

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