While creativity cannot be taught, your skills and talents can be fine-tuned with the help of a tertiary qualification. If you need tertiary funding, these bursary opportunities could be very helpful.

The goal of the Akya Education Fund is to fund higher education for young Ugandan performers and visuals. The bursary will provide cover for the following study-related expenses: full tuition fees, textbooks, educational equipment, laptop, accommodation in a university residence or private, meal allowance, monthly stipend, monthly data allowance, and student medical aid cover.

Among others, applicants must satisfy the following basic requirements, Be Ugandan citizens, aged between 13 and 30 years of age. Must have completed Primary seven or at least 10 years on Uganda school curriculum, must demonstrate artistic merit, and require financial assistance.

We have compiled the list of Arts bursaries, below is the list of programs funded by Akya.

• Dance.
• Drama and Theatre.
• Fashion and Textile.
• Film and Motion Picture.
• Fine Art and Visual Art.
• Performing Art.
• Music.