
Tuesday, October 27, 2015
More Ugandan students studying various disciplines in the petroleum field will be able to take advantage of Algeria’s expertise in the sector. The Algerian government will be increasing the number of scholarships in petroleum studies for Ugandan students. Algeria will also be providing its expertise in the sector to the Ugandan government.
During President Yoweri Museveni’s visit to Algeria the addition of more Ugandan scholarships was confirmed and revealed by a press statement by the government in Kampala. The statement did not disclose the exact number of new scholarships Algeria was providing. Currently over 246 Ugandan students are studying in Algerian universities on scholarships, pursuing various fields of studies including Medicine, Computer Science, Agronomy, Economics & Commercial and Languages.