Wednesday, November 29, 2017

How To Apply - Full PhD Scholarships At K.U. Leuven University in Belgium 2018

Applications are currently been accepted for the Full PhD Scholarships At K.U. Leuven University in Belgium 2018, only eligible persons will be considered for this program
The programme is organised and managed by IRO, the University’s Interfaculty Council for Development Cooperation. This programme is intended for the student to do his or her whole research at KU Leuven; therefore, any other type of agreement (e.g. Sandwich programmes, etc) are not envisioned.


Type: PhD
Eligible Fields of Study: Doctoral or pre-doctoral programmes in the Schools of Humanities and Social Sciences, Science, Engineering and Technology, or Biomedical Sciences.  The research topics proposed by the KU Leuven Doctoral Schools can be found on their respective websites.
Value of Scholarship: Tuition fee, Health and Life Insurances, partner and child allowances, monthly stipend, travel.
Eligible Countries: Developing countries
To be taken at (country): Katholieke Universiteit in Flanders, Belgium
Eligibility: 
The applicant must be a citizen of one of the countries on the OCDE DAC table that are considered as: Least Developed Countries, Low Income Countries or Low Middle Income Countries.
The applicant may not possess a citizenship from an EU country. The applicant may not posses a long-term EU residence permit.
The candidate’s latest master’s degree must have been awarded no more than ten years prior to 1 October 2017 (including the ongoing calendar year).
The candidate must hold an academic qualification at least equivalent to a high distinction. Degrees obtained with a final score equivalent to second class second/lower division will not be taken into consideration.
The research project must have excellent academic quality, with a special focus on the development relevance of the proposal.
The vacancies that are published on the KU Leuven website are already funded and thus, cannot participate for this scholarship.
The candidate must demonstrate a development-oriented motivation.
The candidate must be supported by a KU Leuven promoter.
The candidate must be supported by a local co-promoter at the candidate’s home country to ensure embeddedness of the research within the country’s context.
The candidate must be supported by excellent recommendations from relevant referees.
Number of Awardees: Not specified
How to Apply: It is important to go through Application Instructions before applying for this scholarship.
Application Deadline: 31st January 2018
Visit Scholarship Webpage for details

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