The Faculty of Engineering and Technology, at the University of Botswana invites eligible postgraduate applicants to apply for the Graduate Tuition Waiver Scholarship for the 2026\/2027 academic year. The scholarship is intended to support postgraduate students who demonstrate academic excellence and strong research potential in Engineering and related disciplines.<\/p>\n
Job Summary
\nKey Responsibilities
\nRequirements
\nSalary
\nHow to Apply<\/p>\n
Job Summary<\/p>\n
Type: contract
\nLocation: Gaborone
\nCategory: Education
\nClosing Date: 2026-05-15<\/p>\n
Key Responsibilities<\/p>\n
Provide Teaching & Learning Assistantships within the Faculty:
\nMaster\u2019s Students: up to 8 hours\/week
\nPhD Students: up to 10 hours\/week
\nmaintain good academic standing
\nfulfill assistantship duties
\nnot receive negative performance evaluations
\nnot violate academic integrity policies
\nnot engage in conduct harmful to the university\u2019s reputation<\/p>\n
Requirements<\/p>\n
Currently admitted as a full-time postgraduate student in the Faculty of Engineering and Technology
\nDemonstrated good academic standing
\nNot be in full-time employment during the scholarship period
\nHave no record of academic dishonesty
\nNormally not holding another scholarship<\/p>\n
Salary
\nMaster\u2019s degree Students: up to 50% tuition waivers; PhD Students: 100% tuition waiver
\nHow to Apply
\nHow to apply: 1. Applicants must: (i) submit an application letter with motivation for the Graduate Tuition Waiver Scholarship (approximately 1-2 pages); (ii) clearly indicate their program of study.2. Applications should be submitted to:Faculty Manager: Faculty of Engineering and the Built EnvironmentTelephone: (+267) 355 4204E-mail: Moneil@UB.AC.BW
\nHand delivered applications should be submitted to Block 248, Office No. 202 (248\/202).
\nClosing date: 15th May, 2026
\nAbout the CompanyThe University of Botswana (UB) was established in 1982, as the first institution of higher education in Botswana. The university currently has three campuses: one in the capital city Gaborone, one in Francistown, and another in Maun. The University of Botswana is divided into six faculties: Business, Education, Engineering, Humanities, Health Sciences, Science and Social Sciences and the Sir Ketumile Masire Teaching Hospital. UB is ranked 1201\u20131500 in the world and 21st in sub-Saharan Africa in the 2024 Times Higher Education World University Ranking.<\/p>\n
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