Applications are currently being accepted for the SCO Scholarships for Master of Business Research for 2026/2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
About SCO Scholarships for Master of Business Research
The SCO Scholarship 2026 in Kenya offers a fully funded opportunity for the Master of Business Research (MBR) program at the University of Nairobi, in collaboration with Kuehne Logistics University, Germany. This two-year master’s program provides advanced training in research skills, techniques, and methodologies to conduct high-quality research in business and related disciplines.
The Africa Centre of Excellence on Sustainable Operations for Resource Management and Food Supply (SCO) is established with financial support from DAAD. It brings together the University of Nairobi, University of Dar es Salaam, University of Ghana, Kuehne Logistics University, and LEARN Logistics by Kühne Foundation to enhance skills and knowledge in business research.
Benefits of SCO Scholarships for Master of Business Research
- The scholarship will cover tuition fees, research costs, and a stipend from September 2026 (2026/27 academic year) to August 2028, in line with DAAD scholarship regulations.
SCO Scholarships for Master of Business Research Requirements
- An earned BSc/BA or MA/MBA/MSc or related degree in business studies, business administration, Entrepreneurship, agribusiness management, economics, operations management, management science, supply chains and related fields
- Outstanding academic performance with Second Class Upper Division or above for undergraduate or equivalent GPA score
- Those already admitted into the programme for Academic year 2026/2027
- Experience in undertaking basic research in agribusiness, business, supply chains, operations management or related fields will be an added advantage
- Basic analytical and research skills using relevant data analysis softwares
- Excellent written and spoken English
- Nationalities of Kenya, Tanzania and Ghana
Application Date and Process
- Hand signed motivation letter of not more than 1 page written in Times New Romans, font 12 and single spaced
- Copies of academic degree certificates, academic transcripts, incl. grading-scale, and school final national exam certificates
- Admission letter for academic year 2026/2027
- Two letters of recommendation from senior academic persons conversant with your academic background (must be on a letterhead, hand signed and officially stamped and of recent date)
- Copy of Curriculum Vitae
- Application documents should be sent in ONE merged pdf file attachment to [email protected] with a copy to [email protected] and [email protected]
Application Deadline
15 July, 2026
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