Science@Leuven Scholarship – Netherlands: The Faculty of Science of the KU Leuven and its Alumni Association Science@Leuven Scholarship are proud to announce their initiative: The Science@Leuven Scholarship!Motivated and talented international students, interested in participating in an international master programme of the Faculty of Science of the KU Leuven are invited to apply for a scholarship.

Amount of Scholarship

The amount of the scholarship can be up to 8.000 Euro for 1 year. The Board of the Science [at] Leuven Fund will decide exactly how much a scholarship will be.

The scholarship will always cover the tuition fee for 1 year, the insurance and a basic health insurance coverage. The amount awarded for living expenses can vary.

Most master programmes of the Faculty of Science are 2-year programmes.

A scholarship for the second master year is only awarded to students having had outstanding results the first master year.

Subjects Covered by the Master Scholarships

For the following masters you can apply for the Scholarship :

• Master of Astronomy and Astrophysics
• Master of Biology
• Master of Molecular and Cellular Biophysics
• Master of Chemistry
• Master of Physics
• Master of Geography
• Master of Mathematics
• Master of Statistics

Scholarship & Admission Requirements

Applicants must meet and prove the following requirements:

• The applicants have not studied or worked at the University of Leuven before,
• The applicants have a bachelor degree from a foreign university that gives them access to the master programme they are applying for,
• The applicants can prove having had excellent study results during their former training,
• The applicants show strong motivation to follow a master programme at the Faculty of Science of the K.U.Leuven
• The applicants are willing to act as an ambassador for the programme

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Food Valley Ambassador Program: The Food Valley Ambassador Program is looking for international students with the ambition to start an international career in food and life sciences research.

The program is organised by the Food Valley organisation, Wageningen University, Nutri-akt, and ten multinational companies.

These companies offer high-potential students an extra-long one-year internship opportunity in the Food Valley region.

Grant information:

Value and purpose of grant:

a) One-year internship for Wageningen University master’s students: Monthly allowance € 800; extra tuition fee for 6 months for the additional 6 months master’s study.

b) Scholarship for international students to start a master’s study at Wageningen University, including a one-year internship: depends per student. Maximum: tuition fee for the complete master study, inclusive a monthly allowance € 800 during your internship and an extra tuition fee for 6 months for the additional 6 months master’s study.

Grant award period: Master study inclusive extended internship (2,5 year + 6 months) or extended internship (6 months).

Closing date: 31 August.

For more information and application, see: Food Valley Ambassador Program

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Developing Solutions Taught Masters Scholarships: A number of 100% Tuition Fee Scholarships, plus an additional 60 Tuition Fee Scholarships – normally 75%, are available for new students from Africa registering on Taught Masters programmes (including MRes and Masters by Research programmes) at The University of Nottingham in September every year.

These are in the areas related to Environment, Food, Health and Technology.

The Developing Solutions Scholarship Fund will reach out to those students who have the potential to make a real difference to the development and prosperity of their home countries.

How to apply:

In order to apply for one of these scholarships you must:

• be holding a conditional or unconditional offer of a place on a full time Taught Masters degree programme at the University of Nottingham by September
• be classified as an ‘overseas’ student for fee purposes
• complete the University of Nottingham online application
• submit your application by May

For more information and scholarship application, see: Developing Solutions Taught Masters Scholarships

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