The Government of Flanders launches a new scholarship program, Master Mind Scholarships that aims to promote the internationalization of the Flemish Higher Education. It awards up to 45 scholarships to outstanding Master students from all countries.
Dead Lines
The deadline for applications by the Flemish host institution is 30th April 2017. Beware of internal deadlines set by the Flemish host institution.
Host Institution(s):
Universities
KU Leuven / University of Leuven
University of Antwerp
Ghent University
Hasselt University
Vrije Universiteit Brussel
University colleges (Arts and Nautical Sciences)
Antwerp Maritime Academy
Artesis Plantijn University College Antwerp
Erasmus University College Brussels
Karel de Grote University College
LUCA School of Arts
University College Ghent
Level/Field of study:
Eligible Masters Degree Programmes offered at participating Flemish Institutions
Number of Awards:
45
Target group:
International students from all countries
Scholarship value/duration:
The incoming student is awarded a scholarship of maximum €7,500 per academic year. The Flemish Host Institution can ask the applicant for a tuition fee of maximum €105 per year.
The duration of mobility is minimum 1 academic year and maximum the full duration of the master program.
Eligibility:
• The applicant applies to take up a Master degree programme at a higher education institution in Flanders (hereafter ‘Flemish host institution’).
• The applicant should have a high standard of academic performance and/or potential. He/she meets all academic entrance criteria, including relevant language requirements, for entering the Master programme in question offered by the Flemish host institution.
• All nationalities can apply. The previous degree obtained should be from a higher education institution located outside Flanders.
• Students who are already enrolled in a Flemish higher education institution cannot apply.
Application instructions:
Students cannot apply directly. The application needs to be submitted online by the Flemish host institution. Deadline of applications is 30 April 2017. You must check the internal deadlines set by the Flemish Host Institution, which may be earlier.
For information how to apply download guidelines and application form from link below
Application forms
http://www.studyinflanders.be/en/scholarship-programmes/master-mind-scholarships/
Timing
Launch of call: December 2016
Deadline for application: 30th April 2017
Selection: May 2017
Announcement of selection results: June 2017
Start of mobility: September 2017, for the academic year 2017-2018
Should you have questions about the scholarship programme,
you can contact the Flemish host institution or:
[email protected]
