Russian State Scholarship Tanzania
Want to Study in Russia? Here’s Your Chance
The Ministry of Education, Science and Technology (MOE) has officially announced that the Russian State Scholarship Programme for the 2026/2027 academic year is now open.
If you’re a Tanzanian student dreaming of studying in Russia, this is your golden opportunity. You can apply for Undergraduate and Postgraduate studies in different fields offered by top Russian universities.
Who Can Apply for the Russian State Scholarship
To qualify, applicants must meet the following conditions:
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Have a Certificate of Secondary Education Examination (CSEE) and Advanced Certificate of Secondary Education Examination (ACSEE) with Division II or above
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Hold a Diploma with a GPA of at least 3.5 in a related field
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For Master’s programmes – hold a Bachelor’s degree (BA/BSc) with GPA not less than 3.5
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For PhD programmes – hold a Master’s degree
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It is also recommended to attend Russian language courses at the Russian Centre of Science and Culture in Dar es Salaam for at least six months during the application period
What the Scholarship Covers
This is a partial scholarship, which means it covers tuition fees only.
Applicants will be responsible for paying for:
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Accommodation
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Travel expenses
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Health insurance
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Stationery and study materials
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Visa fees
Note: The Government of Tanzania does not provide loans or grants for students awarded under this scholarship.
Documents Required for Application
When applying, make sure you attach the following documents:
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Copies of your academic certificates and transcripts
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A scanned copy of your passport biodata page
How to Apply for the Russian State Scholarship
Follow these steps to apply online:
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Fill in the online application form completely
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For more details about available study programmes, visit https://studyinrussia.ru/en/
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Once done, click the green “Submit” button to complete your application
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Deadline for submission: 15 January 2026, at 23:59 EAT
Important: Late or incomplete applications will not be considered.
Contact Information
If you need more information or assistance, contact the Russian Centre for Science and Culture in Dar es Salaam:
Address:
Sea View Road, P.O. Box 7722, Dar es Salaam
Email: rtcctanzania@gmail.com / tanzania@rs.gov.ru
Phone: +255 22 213 6578 / +255 785 356 836
Issued By
Permanent Secretary
Ministry of Education, Science and Technology
Government City, Afya Street
P.O. Box 10, 40479 Dodoma
Email: info@moe.go.tz
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