TANZANIA COMMUNICATIONS REGULATORY AUTHORITY

2014-15 TCRA ICT SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION FORM

Deadline: 20
th
August 2014
Note: Scholarship applications will be judged on their own merit based on their academic performance and interview
results.
Application Requirements
Applicants must be Tanzanian citizens
Submit one completed scholarship application form
Submit certified true copy of the birth certificate
Only application in courses related to ICT will be considered
ave two letters of recommendation sent together with other application materials
Copies of your academic results achieved so far up to your most current!recent academic study. "or student
who completed their studies in foreign universities# their certificate must be accompanied by an evaluation
certificate from the Tanzania Commission for $niversities %TC$&.
'nvelopes should be clearly mar(ed) ICT Scholarship, and degree course, ie,
!ndergraduate"#aster"$h%
All application materials must arrive by close of business# i.e.# &':(()rs on *(
th
August *(&+. Applications
arriving after the deadline will not be considered
!nsigned and Incomplete application will not be considered
,nly short listed applicants will be contacted for interview
!ndergraduate Applicants
*lease submit an essay discussing the following +uestion. %iscuss the advantages of Analogue to %igital
#igration in Tan-ania The 'ssays must be type written and should not e,ceed two pages %A-# double.
spaced# font size /0&.
.raduate Applicants
1our application must submit a short ICT related research proposal not e,ceeding three pages. The proposal
must be type written and include the title# describes research +uestions# the methodology to be used# the
e,pected results of the wor(# and the projected contribution to the field of ICT.
2etailed Curriculum 3itae.
Scholarship Conditions
All scholarships are provided for the specified duration of a particular degree course
The successful applicants will be re+uired to submit their academic reports at the end of each academic
The TC4A reserves the right to revo(e the scholarship for students with poor performance
The scholarship amount has been determined by the Authority and it is the same for all universities#
applicants are advised to contact the Authority if they need to (now specific amount for each item.
Personal Information
5ame of Applicant6
%"amily# "irst# 7iddle&6
Scholarship 7ailing Address6
*ermanent Address6
Telephone 5o.6 "a, 5o.6
08/-./9 TC4A ICT Scholarship /
'.mail Address6
2ate of :irth and Age6 *lace of :irth6
;ender6
Source of Scholarship Information6 %5ewspaper# 4adio# T3# Internet# friend etc.&
Educational Data
%"ill applicable section only&
7aster degree from City6
$ndergraduate degree from6 City6
igh school from6 City6
ighest 'ducation Completed6 igh School# :A# :Sc.# 7A 7Sc.# 7. *hil# Other6
. 5ame of the school6
. 7ajor field of study6
2egree objective6 :A# :Sc.# 7A# 7Sc.# 7.*hil.# *h2# other6
Reference Letters
Two letters of recommendation are re+uired. At least one of the letters should be from a faculty member %for 7asters
and *h2& is familiar with your wor( or igh School ead Teacher %$ndergraduate&. "aculty or ead Teacher
recommendations must be on institution letterhead. 4eferences should comment on your character and potential for
leadership and!or for ma(ing a significant contribution to any ICT related fields. 'ach letter of recommendation must
be signed and sent together with other application materials.
4eferee /6 4eferee 06
5ame6 5ame6
Institution6 Institution6
Telephone6 Telephone6
'.mail6 '.mail6
Applicants ertification
I hereby certify that all information submitted on this application is true and accurate to the best of my (nowledge
I understand that falsification of any information on this application dis+ualifies me for any current or future TC4A
ICT scholarship. I also understand that all applications will be evaluated on educational achievement# related
activities# and the essay submission# and that scholarships will be awarded based on merit. Submission of an
application in no way guarantees that a scholarship will be awarded. I understand that my application will not be
considered if it is incomplete or submitted after *(
th
August *(&+ deadline.
Signature 2ate
08/-./9 TC4A ICT Scholarship 0

Submit materials to6
The 2irector ;eneral
Tanzania Communications 4egulatory Authority %TC4A&
08 Sam 5ujoma 4oad# *.O :o, -<-
/--/- 2ar 's Salaam
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