EACOP Fully Funded Diploma Scholarship at Arusha Technical College 2026

East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP), in partnership with Kent PLC and Inspecta Africa, is inviting applications from qualified Tanzanian students for a fully funded one-year Diploma Scholarship at Arusha Technical College (ATC). The scholarship is designed for candidates who have completed NTA Level 5 and qualified for a Technician Certificate and wish to continue their studies at Diploma level.

The programme will run for 12 months starting in October 2026. Successful applicants will receive financial support covering tuition fees, learning materials, uniforms, industrial training, medical insurance, accommodation, meals, and transport. Applications are open to eligible Tanzanian citizens aged 28 years or below, with women particularly encouraged to apply.

Why Apply for the EACOP Diploma Scholarship?

This scholarship provides an opportunity for qualified Technician Certificate holders to advance their technical education without the financial burden associated with Diploma-level studies. In addition to academic support, the programme offers practical exposure through industrial training.

Successful applicants will benefit from:

• Fully funded Diploma-level studies for one year.
• Tuition fee coverage.
• Support for stationery and other learning materials.
• Provision of uniforms.
• Support for field or industrial training.
• Medical insurance.
• Accommodation.
• Meals.
• Transport support.
• Practical exposure through industrial field attachment.

Available Diploma Programmes

The fully funded scholarship will support studies at Arusha Technical College in the following areas:

• Electronics and Telecommunications Engineering.
• Instrumentation Engineering.

The programme is scheduled to commence in October 2026 and will run for 12 months.

Eligibility Criteria

Applicants must meet the following conditions:

• Must be a Tanzanian citizen.
• Must hold a Certificate of Secondary Education.
• Must have successfully completed NTA Level 5.
• Must have qualified for a Technician Certificate.
• Must be 28 years of age or younger at the time of application.
• Must be willing to participate fully in the scholarship programme.

Programme Requirements

Successful scholarship recipients will be expected to:

• Attend industrial field attachment for practical training.
• Reside within the institution premises on a full-time basis.
• Sit for internal assessments and examinations.
• Follow all student institution rules and regulations.
• Participate actively in the academic and practical components of the programme.

Required Application Documents

Applicants should prepare the following documents:

• An application letter stating the preferred course and explaining the motivation for joining the programme.
• A stamped introduction letter from the Village or Ward Executive Officer.
• A copy of the NTA Level 5 Technician Certificate.
• A copy of NIDA, NIDA Number, passport, or birth certificate.

How to Apply

Interested and eligible applicants are required to submit their application documents by email. Applicants should ensure that their email subject follows the required format.

• Email: [email protected]
• Subject format: Position Title - YOUR FULL NAME - SCHOLARSHIP
• Example: Electronic Instrumentation - Neema John Mwamba - Scholarship
• Application Deadline: 26 September 2026
• Programme Start: October 2026
• Duration: 12 months
• Location: Arusha Technical College, Arusha
• Scholarship: Fully Funded

No payment is required at any stage of the application process.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted and issued with an admission letter. Women are strongly encouraged to apply.

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The EACOP Diploma Scholarship offers eligible Tanzanian Technician Certificate holders an opportunity to advance their technical education in Electronics and Telecommunications Engineering or Instrumentation Engineering while receiving comprehensive financial and practical support. Eligible candidates should prepare their documents carefully and submit their applications before the 26 September 2026 deadline.