Government of Rwanda & Singapore (NTU) Master's Scholarships Programme 2026

GOVERNMENT OF RWANDA SINGAPORE (NTU) MASTER'S SCHOLARSHIPS PROGRAMME 2026

Applications are now open for the Government of Rwanda Singapore (NTU) Master's Scholarships Programme 2026. This prestigious opportunity invites outstanding Rwandan students to apply for fully funded Master's degree studies at Nanyang Technological University (NTU) in Singapore starting in August 2026. The program aims to equip talented graduates with advanced knowledge and technical skills in emerging technological fields that are critical for national development. Register now for new programs at The Light of Engineering

This scholarship initiative is a collaboration between the Government of Rwanda through the Ministry of Education and Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore. The program was created to train Rwandan professionals in cutting-edge technologies such as Smart Manufacturing, Artificial Intelligence (AI), and Materials Science & Engineering to support Rwanda's ambitious growth and innovation agenda.

SCHOLARSHIP BENEFITS

Successful applicants who receive nomination from the University of Rwanda or other recognized higher learning institutions will be awarded a full scholarship, which includes:

Full tuition fees coverage
Travel expenses
Living allowances during the period of study

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

Applicants must meet the following requirements:

Must be a Rwandan student.
Must be nominated by the University of Rwanda or another higher learning institution.
Must have completed or be graduating from a Bachelor's degree in Rwanda.
Must have studied an undergraduate program related to the chosen Master's program.
Must have completed the required undergraduate modules depending on the selected course.

AVAILABLE PROGRAMS

The scholarship supports the following Master's Degree programs at NTU Singapore:

1. Master of Science in Smart Manufacturing

Undergraduate preparation should include:

Mechanical Engineering modules
Mathematics or Physics foundation courses
Manufacturing course modules

Learning framework:

13 weeks of teaching
3 hours of lectures per week
Students participate in lectures, project-based assignments, quizzes, and final exams.

2. Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence

Required undergraduate background includes modules such as:

Linear Algebra
Probability and Statistics
Calculus
Machine Learning
Programming (Python, Java, C, or C++)
Image Processing or Computer Vision

Learning framework:

Courses include quizzes, projects, reports, and presentations
Estimated academic commitment includes 3 lecture hours per week over 13 weeks (39 hours total).

3. Master of Science in Materials Science & Engineering

Requirements:

Undergraduate major in Materials Science Engineering.

Learning framework:

Postgraduate courses are elective-based.
Tutorials are optional, and course timetables are provided by the department.

REQUIRED DOCUMENTS

Applicants must:

Submit evidence of a completed Undergraduate (UG) degree in a related field through the NTU admission portal.
Provide academic transcripts showing the completion of specific required modules.
Obtain an official nomination from the University of Rwanda or another recognized higher learning institution.

APPLICATION PROCEDURES

Interested applicants must open the application link at the bottom of this page to start their application.

Obtain nomination from the University of Rwanda or another recognized higher learning institution.
Select the relevant Master's program at Nanyang Technological University.
Submit the online application through the NTU admission portal.
Ensure the application is submitted before the stated deadline.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

The program focuses on building national capacity in advanced technology fields that are essential for Rwanda's future development. Students will receive world-class training at Nanyang Technological University (NTU), one of Asia's leading research universities, while gaining exposure to modern learning frameworks that include lectures, projects, assignments, and presentations.

APPLICATION DEADLINE

31 March 2026

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