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Apply! Science@Leuven Masters Scholarships, Belgium
The Science@Leuven Scholarships are for motivated and talented international students who are interested in participating in an international master programme of the Faculty of Science of the K.U.Leuven. Faculty of Science and its alumni association Science@Leuven are proud to announce the Science@Leuven Scholarships for the 2017/2018 academic session!
Deadline
15th February 2018
Programme
Masters
Fields
Master of Astronomy and Astrophysics
Master of Biology
Master of Biophysics, Biochemistry and Biotechnology
Master of Chemistry
Master of Geography
Master of Mathematics
Master of Physics
Master of Statistics
Interuniversity Master of Geology (only students applying for the specialisation Geodynamics and Georesources or Surface processes and Paleoenvironments can apply for the scholarship)
Erasmus Mundus Master of Theoretical Chemistry and Computational Modelling
Erasmus Mundus Master Sustainable and Territorial Development.
Value
The amount of the scholarship can be up to 10.000 Euro for 1 year. 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.
Eligibility
Candidates 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 have not yet acquired a master degree or a PhD,
• the applicants can prove having had excellent study results during their former training,
• the applicants can prove a very strong knowledge of English,
• 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.
Application
-Apply for the master programme of your choice through the application tool of the KU Leuven.
-In the application form you have to apply for the Science@Leuven Scholarship by looking for the scholarship in the drop-down box. Do not forget this step or we will not know that you are applying for the scholarship!
upload the following information via the KU Leuven application tool:
-a complete list of course titles for which you have obtained a credit. -Indicate the course size (in ECTS-credits) and the result you obtained, preferably according to the ECTS-scale; if a different scale is used, please provide a summary explanation on the meaning of the scores;
-provide a short (about one half to one page) description according to the standard guidelines for an ECTS-study guide for the courses that you deem most relevant for the master that you are considering,
-two reference letters of internationally renowned professors;
-a letter of motivation for the programme.
