The Netherlands organization for international cooperation in higher education (EP-NUFFIC) offers fellowships to participate in training courses in The Netherlands. The aim is to promote capacity building within organizations in eligible countries via training and education for professionals. This is initiated and (almost) fully funded by the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs from the budget for development cooperation.
WORTH
Nuffic offers StuNed, NFP and MSP fellowships:
- StuNed (Dutch-Indonesian scholarship programme)is a scholarship programme that is a part of the bilateral cooperation between the Dutch and Indonesian government. The Netherlands Fellowship Programme (NFP) for short courses offers scholarships for participants living and working in one of the following 51 countries.
- The MENA Scholarship Programme(MSP) aims to contribute to the democratic transition in one of the 10 participating countries in the Middle East and North Africa region. It also aims at building capacity within organizations by enabling employees to take part in short courses in various fields of study.
ELIGIBILITY
In order to qualify for a NFP Scholarship, you need to meet the following selection criteria. You must:
- Be a national of, and working and living in one of the 51 countries on the NFP country list;
- Not be employed by an organization that has its own means of staff-development
To be eligible for a MSP Scholarship you must meet the selection criteria mentioned above. Furthermore you:
- Must be a national of, and working and living in one of the countries on the MSP country list valid at the time of application;
- Must have an official passport that will still be valid at least three months after completion of the training
DEADLINE: October 4 2016
To apply and for more information visit here