Oman Government Scholarships 2026/2027 for Tanzanian Students | Fully Funded Undergraduate Scholarships
The Ministry of Education, Science and Technology has announced a Call for Applications for Full Scholarships for Undergraduate Studies in the Sultanate of Oman for the 2026/2027 academic year.
Through the Oman Program for Cultural and Scientific Cooperation, a total of four (4) scholarship opportunities are available to qualified Tanzanian citizens who wish to pursue undergraduate studies at selected private higher education institutions in Oman.
The scholarships provide comprehensive financial support, including tuition fees, accommodation, monthly living allowance, and an annual round-trip air ticket.
Oman Scholarships 2026/2027
These scholarships are intended to support qualified Tanzanian students to pursue Bachelor's degree programmes at private higher education institutions in the Sultanate of Oman.
The programme is open to Tanzanian citizens who meet the specified academic, age, health, and documentation requirements.
Scholarship Country
Sultanate of Oman
Academic Year
2026/2027
Level of Study
Undergraduate / Bachelor's Degree
Number of Scholarships
4 scholarship slots
Scholarship Type
Fully Funded
Available Fields of Study
Applicants may choose any major or minor programme offered by the participating private higher education institutions in Oman, subject to the eligibility of the selected programme.
However, the scholarship does not cover the following fields of study:
- Medicine
- Dentistry
- Pharmacy
- Medical Laboratory Sciences
- Education
Applicants should therefore carefully check the available programmes before selecting their preferred institution and course.
Eligibility Criteria
To be considered for the Oman undergraduate scholarships, applicants must meet the following requirements:
1. Tanzanian Citizenship
Applicants must be Tanzanian citizens and must not be residing in the Sultanate of Oman.
2. Age Requirement
Applicants must be 23 years old or below at the time of application.
3. Educational Qualification
Applicants must have obtained either:
- Advanced Certificate of Secondary Education Examination (ACSEE); or
- General Education Diploma
The qualification must have been completed during the 2025/2026 academic year.
4. Academic Performance
Applicants must meet the required academic performance:
- ACSEE: Minimum of Division I or Division II
- General Education Diploma: Minimum of 3.0 GPA
Applicants who do not meet the specified academic requirements may not be considered for the scholarship.
5. Medical Fitness
Applicants must be physically and medically fit to undertake undergraduate studies in Oman.
6. Certification of Documents
All academic certificates and the birth certificate must be valid and officially certified by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and East African Cooperation as proof of their authenticity.
Applicants should ensure that their documents are properly prepared and certified before submitting their applications.
Scholarship Benefits
The Oman scholarships provide comprehensive financial support to successful applicants.
The scholarship covers:
1. Full University Tuition Fees
Successful applicants will receive a full waiver of university tuition fees for their approved programme.
2. Monthly Living Allowance
Students will receive a monthly living allowance to assist with their living expenses while studying in Oman.
3. Accommodation
The scholarship covers accommodation expenses for successful scholarship recipients.
4. Annual Round-Trip Air Ticket
Each scholarship recipient will receive one round-trip air ticket per academic year.
Summary of Scholarship Benefits
| Scholarship Benefit | Coverage |
|---|---|
| University tuition fees | Fully waived |
| Monthly living allowance | Covered |
| Accommodation | Covered |
| Air ticket | One round-trip ticket per academic year |
How to Apply for Oman Scholarships 2026/2027
Applicants are required to complete the application process online through the official scholarship application portal.
A list of 24 private higher education institutions has been provided under the scholarship programme.
Applicants are required to:
- Review the list of participating private higher education institutions.
- Choose their preferred institution.
- Select an eligible study programme offered by the selected institution.
- Prepare the required supporting documents.
- Submit the selected programme and supporting documents through the online application system.
- Complete the application before the stated deadline.
Application Portal
Applications should be submitted online through the Tanzania Education Management Information System (TEMIS) portal:
A User Manual containing step-by-step instructions on how to complete the application is also available through the same portal.
Application Deadline
The deadline for submitting applications is:
Thursday, 13 August 2026
Applicants are strongly advised to complete their applications before the deadline and avoid waiting until the final day.
Important Documents
Applicants should ensure that they have the required supporting documents, including:
- Academic certificates
- Birth certificate
- Other required supporting documents specified in the application system
- Official certification of academic certificates and birth certificate by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and East African Cooperation
Applicants should ensure that all submitted information and documents are accurate, valid, and authentic.
Important Notes for Applicants
Before applying, prospective applicants should carefully consider the following:
- Only Tanzanian citizens who meet the stated requirements are eligible.
- Applicants must be 23 years old or below at the time of application.
- The relevant secondary education qualification must have been completed in the 2025/2026 academic year.
- ACSEE applicants must have Division I or Division II.
- General Education Diploma applicants must have a minimum GPA of 3.0.
- Applicants must not be residing in Oman.
- Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy, Medical Laboratory Sciences, and Education are not covered by the scholarship.
- Applicants should carefully select an eligible programme from one of the listed private higher education institutions.
- Academic certificates and birth certificates must be officially certified as required.
- Applications must be submitted online through the TEMIS portal before the deadline.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the Oman Government Scholarship 2026/2027?
It is a scholarship programme under the Oman Program for Cultural and Scientific Cooperation offering four scholarship slots to qualified Tanzanian citizens for undergraduate studies at private higher education institutions in Oman.
How many scholarships are available?
There are four (4) scholarship slots available for the 2026/2027 academic year.
What level of study is covered?
The scholarship is for undergraduate Bachelor's degree studies.
Is the scholarship fully funded?
Yes. The scholarship covers university tuition fees, monthly living allowance, accommodation expenses, and one round-trip air ticket per academic year.
Can I study Medicine under this scholarship?
No. Medicine is among the fields excluded from the scholarship.
Is Pharmacy covered?
No. Pharmacy is specifically excluded.
Is Medical Laboratory Sciences covered?
No. Medical Laboratory Sciences is not covered under this scholarship programme.
What is the maximum age?
Applicants must be 23 years old or below at the time of application.
What academic qualification is required?
Applicants must have completed ACSEE or a General Education Diploma during the 2025/2026 academic year.
ACSEE applicants need at least Division I or II, while General Education Diploma applicants need a minimum GPA of 3.0.
Where should I apply?
Applications should be submitted online through the TEMIS portal:
When is the application deadline?
The application deadline is Thursday, 13 August 2026.
Final Advice to Applicants
The Oman Government Scholarships provide a valuable opportunity for qualified Tanzanian students to pursue Bachelor's degree studies in Oman with significant financial support.
Eligible applicants should carefully review the participating institutions and available programmes, ensure that their certificates and birth certificates are properly certified, and submit complete applications through the official TEMIS portal before 13 August 2026.
Do not wait until the last day to apply.
Scholarship at a Glance
Scholarship: Oman Program for Cultural and Scientific Cooperation
Country: Oman
Target Applicants: Tanzanian citizens
Level: Undergraduate/Bachelor's Degree
Academic Year: 2026/2027
Number of Slots: 4
Funding: Fully Funded
Age Limit: 23 years or below
ACSEE Requirement: Division I or II
General Education Diploma: GPA 3.0 or above
Application Method: Online
Application Portal: TEMIS
Deadline: 13 August 2026
Authorized by:
Permanent Secretary,
Ministry of Education, Science and Technology,
Government City, Afya Street,
P.O. BOX 10, 40479 DODOMA.