- The Africa Scholarship Programme (ASP) at the University of Wageningen in the Netherlands is currently open for applications, specifically targeting students from African countries interested in pursuing a master’s degree.
- Successful applicants not only receive a full tuition fee waiver but also benefit from coverage of visa expenses and travel costs associated with studying at the University of Wageningen.
Study at the University of Wageningen for free. Photo credit: Getty Images/JohnnyGreig.
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According to a statement from the university:
“The ASP aims to empower talented and driven students from Africa by offering them the opportunity to enroll in a Master’s program at Wageningen University, contributing to capacity building on the African continent.”
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Advantages of the University of Wageningen’s scholarship program
The ASP not only includes a travel allowance and visa coverage for selected scholars relocating to the Netherlands but also encompasses full tuition coverage for a 24-month period and a living stipend throughout the duration of their studies at the university.
Application Process for the Africa Scholarship Programme
Prospective candidates must complete their applications by February 1, 2024. Additionally, applicants must first apply to and be accepted into a master’s program at the University of Wageningen before being considered for the scholarship.
The university emphasizes:
“If you meet the specified criteria and have submitted your MSc program application by the stipulated deadline, you may qualify for an invitation to partake in the selection process for the Africa Scholarship Programme.
“A selected group of candidates will receive an email invitation on March 21, 2024, to engage in the ASP selection process. Only those invited to participate in the selection process will receive correspondence.”
Insights on International Scholarships for African Students
Scholarship Opportunity for Female Students in the United Kingdom
In a related development, Legit.ng highlighted the availability of the 2024 Hatfield Lioness Postgraduate Scholarship at Durham University, UK, exclusively for female students pursuing master’s studies in the upcoming academic session.
This scholarship, generously supported by alumni, college affiliates, and other benefactors, seeks to empower female scholars. The application deadline for this opportunity is March 24, 2024.
Source: Legit.ng