The Rubika Excellence Scholarship 2025 offers an amazing opportunity for Kenyan graduates in animation or digital arts to enroll in a fully funded, one-year intensive 3D animation program at Rubika Valenciennes, which is celebrated as Europe’s leading animation school in France. This initiative, a collaboration between the French Embassy in Kenya and Rubika, aims to boost the Kenyan animation industry by providing top-notch training and fostering international partnerships.
Rubika Excellence Scholarship Benefits
- Full Tuition Coverage
- Round-trip Airfare to France
- Accommodation in France
- Living Grant for the Academic Year
- Program Duration: September 2025 – June 2026
Eligibility Criteria for Rubika Excellence Scholarship 2025
- Nationality: Kenyan
- Educational Background: Bachelor’s degree in animation or digital arts obtained from a Kenyan university or higher education institution between 2022 and 2025
- Skills: Demonstrated proficiency in 3D animation with strong technical and artistic abilities
- Motivation: Genuine interest in pursuing a career in animation
- Financial Contribution: €800 (approximately KES 120,000) towards tuition fees
- Passport Validity: Must hold a passport valid until at least the end of 2027
Application Timeline
- Application Opens: May 2, 2025
- Application Deadline: May 23, 2025
- Interviews: May 26–28, 2025 (conducted via videoconference with an international jury)
- Final Selection Announcement: May 30, 2025
How to Apply
Interested candidates should visit the official announcement page for detailed application instructions
Why Rubika Excellence Scholarship 2025
This scholarship represents a unique chance to gain world-class training in 3D animation, immerse yourself in the French creative industry, and contribute to the growth of Kenya’s animation sector. By bridging Kenyan talent with European expertise, the program aims to create lasting collaborations and elevate the global presence of Kenyan animators.
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Conclusion
Don’t miss this opportunity to advance your animation career on an international platform. Apply now and take the first step towards becoming a leading animator in the global arena.