FIELDS OF STUDY
PhD Level Slots

1. PhD in Pharmacology (05 Slots)
2. PhD in Petroleum Geosciences and production (02 Slots)
3. PhD in Food Science and Technology (05 Slots)
4. PhD in Education (05 Slots)
5. PhD in Cyber Security (02 Slots)

Master Level Slots

1. MSc Computer Forensics (05 Slots)
2. MSc in Environmental Sciences (04 Slots)
3. MSc in Sports Management (02 Slots)
4. MSc Natural Sciences (Physics, Chemistry Biology and Maths (12 Slots)

Undergraduate Level Slots

1. BSc. Pharmacy (06 slots)
2. Bsc Civil Engineering (06 Slots)
3. BSc Computer Science (05 Slots)
4. Bsc Environmental Health Science (04 slots)
5. Actuarial Sciences (04 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 2Cs 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
3. Upload all the necessary attachments before submitting on line.
4. Each applicant must submit a printed copy of the online application to the Central Scholarship Committee to aid the selection process.
5. 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:-
   The Department of Admissions, Scholarships and Student Affairs
   Legacy Towers, Kyadondo Road Plot 5, Kampala3rd 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.