Danish Government BA, MA and PhD Scholarships for Egyptians 2019

In accordance with the Cultural Agreement Programme between Denmark and Egypt, the following scholarships are available for students from Egypt:

1. Scholarships for 5-12 months for ph.d. students.
2. Scholarships for 5 or 10 months (1 or 2 semesters) for master's students.
3. Scholarships for 5 or 10 months (1 or 2 semesters) for bachelor's students who study Danish language and literature.

Scholarships are available for master's and Ph.D. students. Ph.D. students are required to conduct full-time research at a Danish university or a similar institution of higher education in Denmark. Master’s students are required to take on a course load of 30 ECTS per semester.

Bachelor's degree students wishing to study Danish language and literature can also apply if they have studied the Danish language for two years. Bachelor's degree students have also required a course load of 30 ECTS per semester.

You are ineligible for a scholarship if:

1. You are already enrolled or planning to enroll in a full degree, joint degree, or double degree programme in Denmark.
2. You are not currently enrolled in, or conducting research at, an institution of higher education in your home country.
3. You intend to pursue studies at a bachelor’s level during your stay in Denmark in fields other than Danish language and literature.
4. You plan to conduct studies or research on a part-time, rather than a full-time, basis.

Candidates nominated by their national authority must be approved by the Danish Agency for Science and Higher Education and the desired host institution in Denmark.  The Danish Agency for Science and Higher Education screens all applications before forwarding them on to the requested institutions for assessment and final approval.

In order to come into consideration for a scholarship, applicants must have arranged an appropriate study programme. Applications should include a detailed description of the intended project of studies/research in Denmark.

About the Danish Ministry of Higher Education and Science

The Danish Ministry of Higher Education and Science's Department is primarily responsible for ministerial and management services, quality assurance and coordination of cases, strategy and development, media and press activities, and finance and legal affairs.

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