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Overview
Scholarship type
Merit based
Number of scholarships to award
Multiple
Grant
Full tuition fee waiver + other benefits
Scholarship coverage
- tuition fee reduction
- living expenses
- health
- other
- travel expenses
Description
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.
Benefits
Travel to and from The Netherlands;
Living allowance for the duration of the programme (24 months);
Tuition fee coverage for the duration of the programme (24 months);
Visa costs and costs for health insurance.
Eligibility
- You are a citizen of an African country.
- You have submitted a complete application for one of the master’s programmes of Wageningen University & Research before the given deadline.
- You are unconditionally admitted to this MSc programme.
- You are an excellent student with a First class honours degree and a GPA of 80% or higher in a bachelor's degree.
- Preference is given to students who have not obtained a master’s degreeyet.
Only if you meet all of the above mentioned requirements you could be eligible for an invitation to the Africa Scholarship Programme selection procedure.
Scholarship requirements
Disciplines
Any
Locations
Netherlands
Nationality
52 nationalities
Study experience required
Bachelor
Age
Unknown
Application
Application deadline
01 Feb 2027
Step 1: Apply for an MSc programme before February 1st.
Step 2: Steps of the selection procedure.
Step 3: Result of the selection process.
Step 4: Updates/changes.
1 February. All MSc applications that have been submitted before this deadline will be assessed by the selection committee.
The selection committee will coordinate the selection and will inform the invited candidates about the next steps in the selection. On 1 April, students selected by the selection committee who are eligible for the ASP September scholarship will be notified by email. From this selection, a number of students will be chosen by lot; they will either be offered the scholarship or be placed on the waiting list.
If you do not receive an email on 1 April, you are no longer in consideration for the ASP September scholarship.
On 7 May, the result of the selection process will be communicated to all invited candidates.