The ICP Connect Study Scholarship covers tuition fees, travel, insurance, and living expenses (board and lodging) for the full duration of the study programme. The VLIR-OUS Study Scholarship are awarded to applicants from countries in Africa, Asia, and Latin America to attend one of the study programmes taught in English at one or more Flemish universities or universities of applied sciences and arts.
Deadline: Not specified
Type: Postgraduate
Value: VLIRUOS ICP Connect scholarships cover tuition fees, travel, insurance and living expenses (board and lodging).
Eligible Countries: African countries, Asia and Latin America
Eligibility: To be considered for the VLIR-OUS Study Scholarship, you must:
Motivation: Candidates’ motivation and professional goals must reflect their competence in transferring knowledge/skills or setting up extension activities and highlighting themes relevant to sustainable development and pertinent to the study programme.
-Not only are academic results important, but so are – especially – the potential and commitment of the candidates to become an ‘agent of change’ after completing their studies.
–Professional experience: Preference will be given to candidates who can demonstrate a greater chance of implementing and/or transferring newly gained knowledge/skills upon completion in a sustainable development context, such as in the higher education sector, government, civil society or the private sector, thereby contributing to positive societal change.
–Gender balance: A balance between male and female candidates awarded ICP Connect scholarships is targeted. VLIRUOS strongly encourages female candidates to apply.
–Regional balance: A reasonable cross-section of scholars from different countries and regions is targeted, provided there are sufficient qualified candidates.
–Leave No One Behind (LNOB): In case of equally qualified candidates, preference will be given to candidates from vulnerable groups.
–Previously awarded scholarship: Preference will be given to candidates who have never received a scholarship to study in a higher income country (bachelor or master).
How To Apply: Click on ” Apply for This Scholarship ” below
Host Country: Belgium
Source: vliruos.be