Fully Funded MSc Scholarship in the Netherlands for African Students 2019
Applicant criteria
- Both
Opportunity criteria
Opportunity description
Wageningen University & Research is offering 5 scholarships for African students who wish to obtain a Master's degree in one of the programs offered by the university. The Africa Scholarship Programme (ASP) has been initiated to give talented and motivated students from Africa the opportunity to study at the university in Wageningen. With this programme, Wageningen wants to support capacity building in Africa by attracting excellent students for a 2-years master's programme.
Eligibility
Applicants must be:
- African nationals;
- Excellent students with a GPA of 80 percent or higher in a bachelor degree, and admitted to a Wageningen University MSc Programme.
Funding
The scholarship covers:
- Travel to and from Wageningen;
- Living allowance for 2 years;
- Tuition fee;
- Visa costs and costs for health insurance;
- Budget to visit one seminar/conference in Europe;
- Participation in the ‘Reach your full potential’ programme.
About Wageningen University & Research
Wageningen University & Research is a Dutch public university in Wageningen, Netherlands. It consists of Wageningen University and the former agricultural research institutes of the Dutch Ministry of Agriculture. Wageningen University & Research trains specialists (BSc, MSc and PhD) in life and social sciences and focuses its research on scientific, social and commercial problems in the field of life sciences and natural resources. In the field of life sciences, agricultural and environmental science, the university is considered world-class.