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ANNE HART SCHOLARSHIP AT KU LEUVEN

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Application Deadline: 1 March 2025

LOCATION: Belgium

The Anna Hart Scholarship underscores their dedication to fostering exceptional talent. Each year, the Faculty grants partial tuition fee waivers to outstanding students from a variety of countries. Our aim is to foster an inclusive learning environment by offering financial support, empowering students to pursue their educational aspirations. 

ELIGIBILITY:

Degree type: Master’s programmes

Eligible programme(s): Master of Cultural Studies (Leuven)

Master of History (Leuven)

Master en langue et littérature françaises (Leuven)

Master of English Linguistics and Literature (Leuven)

Master of Western Literature (Leuven)Máster en Estudios Ibéricos e Iberoamericanos (Leuven)

Eligible nationalities: Africa: Algeria, Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo Republic, Djibouti, DR Congo, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Eswatini – Swaziland, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Morocco, Mozambique, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, Saint Helena*, Sao Tome & Principe, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Tunisia, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe

Asia: Afghanistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, East Timor, Georgia, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Lebanon, Malaysia, Maldives, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nepal, North Korea, Pakistan, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Syria, Tajikistan, Thailand, Türkiye, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, West Bank and Gaza Strip*, Yemen

Central America: Belize, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominica, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Grenada, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Mexico, Montserrat*, Nicaragua, Panama, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent & the Grenadines

South America: Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Venezuela

Oceania: Fiji, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Micronesia, Nauru, Niue*, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tokelau*, Tonga, Tuvalu, Vanuatu, Wallis and Futuna*

Europe: Albania, Belarus, Bosnia Herzegovina, Kosovo, Moldova, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Serbia, Ukraine

The selection will be based on a combination of academic performance (first criterion), nationality (priority given to least developed countries) and motivation, based on your cover letter.

The student should do two things to be considered as a candidate for the Faculty of Arts Scholarship:

Apply for an eligible programme

Submit an application for the Faculty of Arts Scholarship

For a valid application, the candidate must have applied for both the programme and a scholarship before the above-mentioned deadline. All conditions have to be met at the time of selection (no ‘conditional acceptance’). Applicants can only be awarded the scholarship if they are accepted into the programme for which they have applied

Selection timetable:

1 March 2025: Scholarship application deadline

31 May 2025: Selection of scholarship holders

End of June 2025: Notification of selected students 

    BENEFIT:

    For the 2025-2026 academic year, these students will only have to pay the reduced fee of € 1,425.7, instead of the normal fee of € 4,445.6 for MA programmes or € 2,277.7 for Advanced MA programmes. This discount cannot be converted into a cash grant.

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    SWEDISH INSTITUTE PIONEERING WOMEN IN STEM

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    Application Deadline: 15 January 2025

    LOCATION: Sweden

    The SI Scholarship Pioneering Women in STEM is an academic scholarship provided for full-time, one- or two-year, master’s studies in designated programmes in Sweden.

    Sweden offers a unique blend of world-class education and cutting-edge innovation, with sustainability at its core. The scholarship covers a wide range of English-taught master’s programmes focusing on one or more core areas: Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics.

    ELIGIBILITY:

    Female citizens of the following countries are eligable to apply to the SI Scholarship Pioneering Women in STEM: Bangladesh, Indonesia, Kenya, Malaysia, Nigeria, Philippines, Rwanda, South Africa, Thailand, Vietnam.

    You must be a citizen of one of the eligible countries, however, you do not need to reside in the country at the time of the application.

    If you have dual citizenship and both are eligible for SI scholarship, you should choose only one citizenship when applying for the scholarship. Applicants who use their dual citizenship to submit more than one application will have all applications disqualified.

    If your country of citizenship is not listed below, we suggest that you apply for SI Scholarship for Global Professionals or look for other scholarships on Study in Sweden’s scholarship database.

    You are not eligible if you have a Swedish or EU/EEA citizenship*, a Swedish permanent residence permit or a temporary work- and residence permit based on work or on family ties with a citizen of Sweden/EU/EEA country who has a temporary or permanent right of residence in Sweden or have dual citizenship in countries not listed on the DAC list of ODA recipients 2025-2026.

    BENEFIT:

    The SI scholarship Pioneering women in STEM is a competitive fully-funded scholarship that includes:

    Full tuition fee coverage. The fee is paid directly by SI to your Swedish university in the beginning of each semester.

    A monthly stipend of SEK 12,000 to cover your living expenses throughout the study period.

    A travel grant of SEK 15,000. This is a one-time payment and does not apply for students already living in Sweden.

    Membership in the SI Network for Future Global Professionals (NFGP) – a platform to help you grow professionally and build a network while in Sweden.

    After your scholarship period has ended, you become a member of the SI Alumni Network. As a member, you get a unique opportunity for continued networking and professional development.

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