Taita Taveta University Masters Scholarships in Kenya
Taita Taveta University Masters Scholarships in Kenya
CEMEREM Project
CEMEREM is a joint project between Taita Taveta University (TTU) of Kenya, two Germany Universities:
TU Bergakademie, Freiberg; and University of Applied Sciences, Dresden.
The Project focus is Mining, Environmental Engineering and Natural Resource Management, and involves teaching and research supervision by Kenyan and visiting German Professors.
The project is funded by the German Federal Ministry of Foreign Affairs through DAAD.
The scholarships include a stipend and tuition fees for up to two years from September 2019 and will be granted to successful applicants from East Africa.
The study programme provides opportunities for summer school and research visits to Partner Universities in Germany, on a competitive basis in the 2nd year of study
Who can apply and the requirements
The CEMEREM scholarship programme is open to candidates from Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, South Sudan, Rwanda, and Burundi.
Applicants must be holders of a Bachelor’s degree with at least Second Class Honours (Upper Division).
The applications are open to those seeking scholarships as well as to those sponsoring themselves.
General Requirements
Candidates will be selected based on the following criteria:
a) Good previous academic results
b) Motivation and qualification in the required subject area
c) Language competency
d) Social engagement
Admission Requirements
For minimum admission requirements, please see the table below:
Minimum admission requirements for the Masters programmes
| S/No | Course of duration | Minimum admission requirements |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Master of Science in Environmental Engineering Duration : 2yrs |
Be a holder of a Bachelor of Science degree with at least Second Class Honours (Upper Division) in any of the relevant Engineering fields from a recognised university such as Mining, Mineral Processing, Environmental, Mechanical, Manufacturing, Civil and Construction, Electrical, Process, or Geological Engineering. |
| 2. | Master of Science in Process Engineering Duration: 2 Years |
Be a holder of a Bachelor of Science degree with at least Second Class Honours (Upper Division) in any of the relevant Engineering fields from a recognised university such as Mining, Mineral Processing, Environmental, Mechanical, Manufacturing, Civil and Construction, Electrical, Process, or Geological Engineering. |
| 3. | Master of Science in Mining Engineering Duration: 2 Years |
(i) Be a holder of at least a Second Class Honours (Upper Division) BSc degree in Mining and Mineral Processing Engineering; Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Geomatic Engineering, or any related Earth Sciences from Taita Taveta University, OR (ii) Be a holder of at least a Second Class Honours (Upper Division) BSc degree in a field in Engineering, Geology, Geophysics, Geochemistry or Environmental Science from any other institution recognized by the University Senate as being of equivalent academic status to (i) above, OR (iii) Be a holder of a Second Class Honours (Lower Division) BSc degree in the relevant field from Taita Taveta University or from any other institution recognized by the University Senate as being of equivalent academic status and who, in addition, must show proof of either two years relevant experience and or of academic advancement through research and publication since graduation with the bachelor’s degree or a postgraduate Diploma in the relevant field, OR (iv) Be a holder of other qualifications recognized by University Senate as being equivalent to (i), (ii), and (iii) |
| 4. | Master of Business Administration (Natural Resource Management) Duration: 2 years. |
Be a holder of a Bachelor’s degree with at least Upper Second Class Honours in any discipline or its equivalent from an institution recognized by the University Senate, OR Be a holder of a Bachelor’s degree with Lower Second Class Honours in any discipline, provided the candidate can show proven evidence of research ability or three (3) years relevant experience in a relevant field, OR Be a holder of a Bachelor’s degree at Pass level in any discipline from a recognized University with five (5) years post qualification experience. If less than five (5) years, the holder must have a Post Graduate Diploma with Credit in a relevant field from Kenya National Examinations Council or any other institution recognized by the University Senate. |
Duration of the Programmes and Language of Instruction
The programmes shall run for two academic years on a full-time basis and shall be taught in English.
Application Documents
Available Positions in each Programme
For each Programme with scholarships only three (3) scholarships will be availed.
However, self-sponsoring candidates wishing to pursue the same programme are welcome to apply for the twelve (12) positions detailed below:
| S/No | Programme | No. of scholarships | No. of self - Sponsored positions |
Tatal positions available (class size) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | MSc Environmental Engineering | 3 | 12 | 15 |
| 2. | MSc Process Engineering | 3 | 12 | 15 |
| 3. | MSc Mining Engineering | 0 | 15 | 15 |
| 4. | MBA/NRM | 0 | 15 | 15 |
Application and required documents
Please submit a scanned duly filled application form in English together with the prescribed documents to the Registrar (Academic Research and Outreach),
Taita Taveta University: Email: registrar-aro@ttu.ac.ke on or before 31st March 2019
For more information and application details, see; Taita Taveta University Scholarships
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