Scholarships for Masters – ICP Connect

ICP Connect study programs are accredited international study programs and scholarships are awarded to international students from 29 eligible countries located in Africa, Asia, and Latin America to attend one of the master's programs taught in English at one or more Flemish universities.
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Scholarships for Masters | ICP Connect | Belgium

ICP Connect study programs are accredited international study programs and scholarships are awarded to international students from 29 eligible countries located in Africa, Asia, and Latin America to attend one of the master’s programs taught in English at one or more Flemish universities.

Eligible Countries:

  1. Benin
  2. Burkina Faso
  3. Burundi
  4. Cameron
  5. Democratic Republic of the Congo
  6. Ethiopia
  7. Guinea
  8. Kenya
  9. Madagascar
  10. Morocco
  11. Mozambique
  12. Niger
  13. Rwanda
  14. Senegal
  15. South Africa
  16. Tanzania
  17. Uganda
  18. Zimbabwe
  19. Cambodia
  20. Philippines
  21. Indonesia
  22. Vietnam
  23. Palestine Territories
  24. Bolivia
  25. Cuba
  26. Ecuador
  27. Haiti
  28. Nicaragua
  29. Peru

Programs:

  • Advanced Master (one year)

    1. Masters of Human Settlements
    2. Masters of Development Evaluation and Management
    3. Masters of Governance and Development
    4. Masters of Globalization and Development
    5. Master of Cultural Anthropology and Development Studies (CADES)
  • Initial Masters (two-year)

    1. International Master of Science in Agro- and Environmental Nematology
    2. International Master of Science in Rural Development
    3. Master of Aquaculture
    4. Master of Epidemiology
    5. Master of Science in Food Technology
    6. Master of Science in Marine and Lacustrine Science and Management
    7. Master of Statistics and Data Science
    8. Master in Sustainable Development
    9. Master of Transportation Science – Road Safety
    10. Master of Water Resources Engineering

Scholarship Benefits:

  • Tuition fee
  • Travel
  • Insurance
  • Living expenses

Eligible Requirements: Applicants must meet the following criteria for the ICP Connect Scholarships:

  • Must be a resident of one of the above countries
  • Candidates cannot be older than 35 years for an initial master’s and 45 for an advanced master
  • Candidates should have professional background and experience
  • Must have applied for only one ICP Connect scholarship
  • Candidates may not have previously received a scholarship from the Belgian Government

Application Procedure: The five steps to apply are as follows

  • Confirm eligibility
  • Take a look at the selected Master’s Programmes
  • Check programmes the eligibility
  • Go to the website of the University and follow the instructions against each program
  • Apply

Selection Criteria: The following criteria are kept in mind when selecting the candidates:

  • Motivation
  • Professional experience
  • Gender balance
  • Regional balance
  • Leave No One Behind (LNOB)
  • Previously awarded scholarship

Key Dates:

  • Deadlines are determined by the program.
  • Selected candidates as well as the waiting list will be informed via email as soon as possible after selection, no later than mid-June.

Recommended: Belgium Govt Scholarships

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