JAPAN – RWANDA SCHOLARSHIPS 2027 | Apply Now
The Higher Education Council has announced new scholarship opportunities offered through the bilateral cooperation between the Government of Rwanda and the Government of Japan for the 2027 academic year.
These scholarships are available to Rwandan students under the following categories:
Available Scholarship Categories
Undergraduate Students College of Technology Students Research Students (Master’s & PhD)
Important Information
Interested applicants should access application forms and detailed requirements through the following official platforms:
Embassy of Japan in Rwanda – Undergraduate Students
Embassy of Japan in Rwanda – College of Technology Students
Embassy of Japan in Rwanda – Research Students (Master’s and PhD)
Application Deadline
29 May 2026
12:00 p.m. (Kigali Time)
All completed application files must be submitted online to the Embassy of Japan in Kigali before the deadline.
Contact Information
Higher Education Council (HEC) Rwanda
info@hec.gov.rw 0786823101
Why Apply?
Studying in Japan offers:
International quality education Research and innovation opportunities Cultural exchange experience Career development and global exposure
Students interested in studying abroad are encouraged to apply early and prepare all required documents carefully.
