Africa ScholarshipProgramme MSc at Wageningen University
Africa Scholarship Programme MSc at Wageningen University /
Scholarships for international master’s students / Fully Funded
The
Africa Scholarship Programme (ASP) offers talented and motivated students from
Africa the unique opportunity to pursue a Master’s degree at Wageningen
University and to support capacity building in Africa.
Available scholarships: 10
Application deadline for MSc programme: 3
January 2022
Start MSc programme: 1
September 2022 or February 2023
Components of the scholarship:
Ø Travel
to and from Wageningen
Ø Living
allowance for the duration of the programme (24 months)
Ø Tuition
fee coverage for the duration of the programme (24 months)
Ø Visa
costs and costs for health insurance
Ø A
budget for one seminar in Europe (travel, stay, registration fee)
Ø A
budget for participation in the 'reach your full potential programme'
Scholarship eligibility for Africa Scholarship Programme MSc at
Wageningen University:
The selection procedure for this scholarship is
based on invitation. It’s not possible to apply directly
1. You are a citizen of an African country
2. You are an excellent student with a First class
honours degree or a GPA of 80% or higher in a Bachelor degree
3. You have applied for one the master’s programmes
of Wageningen University & Research before 3 January 2022. For the MSc
application please see: How can I apply for the master’s programme? (Non
EU/EFTA)
If you do not meet one of the above requirements, you are not
eligible for the Africa Scholarship Programme and you will not be invited for
the selection procedure.
Apply for an
MSc programme before 3 January 2022
If you meet the above eligibility requirements, you
can apply for an MSc programme and, after being unconditionally admitted, we
might invite you to participate in the Africa Scholarship Programme selection
procedure.
Please note: If you do not meet one of the above
eligibility requirements, you are not eligible for the Africa Scholarship
Programme and you will not be invited for the selection procedure.
For the MSc application please see: How can I apply for the master’s
programme? (Non EU/EFTA)
A list of Wageningen University MSc programmes can
be found here
Steps of
selection
In
the first half of March 2022, all African students who have been unconditionally
admitted to an MSc programme at Wageningen University will be assessed with
regard to the Africa Scholarship Programme.
A
selected group of candidates will be invited by e-mail on 15 March 2022 to
participate in the ASP selection procedure. Only candidates who will be invited
for the ASP selection will receive an e-mail. It will be announced on the
website (under step 5) when the invitations have been sent.
The
first step of the selection procedure consists of an assignment for which the
deadline will be 30 March 2022.
After
a thorough assessment of all received assignments, a smaller selection of
candidates will be invited for the second step of the selection procedure,
which is a Skype interview with a part of the selection committee. The Skype
interviews will take place between 18 April and 29 April 2022.
All
selected candidates who have been invited to write an assignment will be
informed on 11 April 2022 whether or not they will be invited for a Skype
interview.
Result
of the selection process
On 16
May 2022, the result of the selection process will be communicated to all
candidates that had a Skype interview.
The
possible results are:
Ø Positive and an ASP
scholarship will be granted;
Ø Positive but the candidate
will be placed on a waiting list;
Ø Negative, meaning that no
ASP scholarship will be granted.
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