The Higher Education Council (HEC) wishes to inform the general public that through the Bilateral Cooperation between the Government of Rwanda and the Russian Federation, the latter has offered the Government of Rwanda, Seventeen (17) scholarships for Bachelor’s, Master’s and Doctorate (PhD) programs for the academic year 2019-2020. In the fields of: Public Health and Medical Science and Geosciences.

Interested candidates should submit of the following application documents:

1.Application letter addressed to the Executive Director of HEC

2. Valid Passport

3. Curriculum Vitae

4. One recent passport size photo

5. Original-notified Certificate and transcripts

6. A summary research proposal ( For PhD) maximum two (2) pages

Please note

1.Candidates applying for this scholarship must have studied STEM related subjects/fields in accredited Schools/Universities in Rwanda or abroad.

2.Candidates applying for Bachelor’s degree programs should posses at least 65 Aggregates in Rwanda Advanced Level Certificate National Examinations (2018) in PCM, PCB, MPG,

3.Candidates applying for Masters must possess a Bachelor’s degree of at least 2nd Class Upper division or equivalent, or pass at Masters Degree for PhD candidates.

4.This scholarship offer only covers tuition and monthly living allowances. It does not cover: International Air fare and internal transport within Russia and Medical insurance. Anv other extra expenses that are associated, or which may arise in due course will be covered personally by the candidate.

A complete application file should be submitted to the Higher Education Council, Students Loan Department, Remera, near REB.not later than 20/03/2018 at 11.am.

For more information,please download http://hec.gov.rw/pdf

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