Ghent University Top-Up Grants for International Students in Belgium, 2017

Scholarship Description:

Ghent University Top-Up Grants for International Students in Belgium, 2017 is open for Developing Countries . The scholarship allows Masters level program(s) in the field of Biotechnology, Engineering, Biochemistry, Photonics, AquaCulture, Engineering Physics, Geology, Rural Development taught at Ghent University . The deadline of the scholarship is .

The new Ghent University Top-up Grants is an offer for all new students from least developed Countries, low-income countries, lower middle-income countries and upper middle-income countries. Grants are available to pursue the master or master-after-master degree programme taught in English.

Ghent University is a top 100 university and one of the major universities in Belgium. Our 11 faculties offer a wide range of courses and conduct in-depth research in both exact and social sciences. Ghent University aims to encourage its students to adopt a critical approach within a creative, development-oriented educational and research environment.

Degree Level: Grants are available to pursue master or master-after-master programme taught in English.

Available Subject: Grants are available to pursue the following programme:

Master programmes

• European Master of Science in Nuclear Fusion and Engineering Physics


• European Master of Science in Photonics


• International Master of Science in Agro- and Environmental Nematology


• International Master of Science in Biomedical Engineering


• International Master of Science in Environmental Technology and Engineering


• International Master of Science in Marine Biodiversity and Conservation


• International Master of Science in Rural Development


• Master of Science in Aquaculture


• Master of Science in Biochemistry and Biotechnology


• Master of Science in Bioinformatics


• Master of Science in Biology


• Master of Science in Biomedical Engineering


• Master of Science in Chemical Engineering


• Master of Science in Chemistry


• Master of Science in Civil Engineering


• Master of Science in Computer Science Engineering


• Master of Science in Electrical Engineering


• Master of Science in Electromechanical Engineering


• Master of Science in Engineering Physics


• Master of Science in Environmental Sanitation


• Master of Science in Fire Safety Engineering


• Master of Science in Food Technology


• Master of Science in Geology


• Master of Science in Industrial Engineering and Operations Research


• Master of Science in Marine and Lacustrine Science and Management


• Master of Science in Nutrition and Rural Development (Human Nutrition)


• Master of Science in Nutrition and Rural Development (Rural Economics and Management)


• Master of Science in Nutrition and Rural Development (Tropical Agriculture)


• Master of Science in Physical Land Resources (Land Resources Engineering)


• Master of Science in Physical Land Resources (Soil Science)


• Master of Science in Sustainable Materials Engineering


• Master of Science in Textile Engineering


• MSc in Business Engineering (Data Analytics)


• MSc in Business Engineering (Finance)


• MSc in Business Engineering (Operations management)


• Master of Science in Business Economics (Accountancy)


• Master of Science in Business Economics (Corporate Finance)


• Master of Science in Business Economics (Marketing)


• Master of Arts in African Studies

Master-after-Master programmes

• Master of Science in Banking and Finance


• Master of Laws in European Union Law


• Master of Laws in International and European Law


• Master of Laws in International Business Law


• Master of Laws in Law and Economics


• Master of Arts in Advanced Studies in Linguistics


• Master of Science in Maritime Sciences


• Master of Science in Marketing Analysis


• Master of Science in Nuclear Engineering


• Master of Science in Plant Biotechnology


• Master of Science in Space Studies


• Master of Science in Statistical Data Analysis


• Master of Science in Integrated Water Management

Scholarship Benefits: The scholarship fee consists of:

• Allowance of €650 per month.


• All-in insurance (health, civil liability, repatriation)

Airline ticket and visa costs are not included in the grant.

Number of Scholarships: Each year, a minimum of 10 scholarships can be awarded.

Eligibility: The following criteria must be met in order for applicants to be eligible for the scholarship.

New students who wish to obtain a Master’s or Master-after-Master’s degree at Ghent University.

Degree

• You have to have a bachelor degree when applying for a Master programme.


• You have to have a Master degree when applying for a Master-after-Master programme.

Eligible Nationalities: Students have to come from a country on the long list of the OESO-DAC country list.

 

Application Procedure: You cannot apply yourself. The programme you apply for selects a maximum of 3 top-students.

Deadline: There’s no open call. Each programme (taught in English) proposes their top 3 applicants to the Committee for Development Cooperation (CDC). The decision will be taken May 18, 2017, by the CDC.

Scholarship Link

Degree Level:

Ghent University Top-Up Grants for International Students in Belgium, 2017 is available to undertake Masters level programs at Ghent University.

Available Subjects:

Following subject are available to study under this scholarship program.

• Biotechnology
• Engineering
• Biochemistry
• Photonics
• AquaCulture
• Engineering Physics
• Geology
• Rural Development