The University of Louvain (UCLouvain) holds a competition for awarding PhD scholarships to citizens of developing countries. By doing so, UCLouvain hopes to contribute to reinforcing the capacity building in Cooperation for development, but also to create new partnerships between UCLouvain and these partner institutions.
WORTH
Recipients receive a UCLouvain PhD scholarship that includes support for no more than 36 months and, if necessary, one or more round-trip airline tickets between the international airport nearest to the recipient’s home country residence and Brussels Airport.
ELIGIBILITY
To be eligible, the candidate must satisfy ALL of the following criteria:
- Be from a developing country (OECD)
- have the support of at least one UCLouvain faculty member;
- be admitted by the PhD Committee (CDD) to pursue a PhD at UCLouvain or to the Research Certificate Program (PhD in home country institution) in the candidate’s research field;
- be free from any commitment to return to a country that has funded training;
- for students who have already started their doctorate and are enrolled at UCLouvain, not be a scholarship beneficiary.
DEADLINE: April 10 2020
To apply and for more information visit here
