Wageningen University & Research - Africa Scholarship Programme (ASP)

Deadline: February 01, 2025

Scholarships

Master

Location(s)

  • Netherlands
6708 PB Wageningen

Overview

The Africa Scholarship Programme (ASP) has been initiated by Wageningen University & Research to give talented and motivated students from Africa the opportunity to study at the university in Wageningen.

Details

With this programme, Wageningen wants to support capacity building in Africa by attracting excellent students for a 2-years master's programme.

Important dates for the ASP at a glance:

  • 1 February 2025: Deadline to apply for an MSc programme
  • 13 March 2025: Invitation of selected candidates to take part in the further selection process (approx. 40 candidates will be selected)
  • 25 March 2025: Deadline of the assignment
  • 8 April 2025: Decision about invitation online interviews communicated (approx. 20 candidates will be interviewed)
  • 22 April - 1 May 2025: MS Teams interviews
  • 8 May 2025: Results of the selection process communicated

About Wageningen

Wageningen University & Research is a collaboration between Wageningen University and the Wageningen Research foundation.

‘To explore the potential of nature to improve the quality of life’

That is the mission of Wageningen University & Research. Over 6,500 employees and 12.000 students from more than hunderd countries work everywhere around the world in the domain of healthy food and living environment for governments and the business community-at-large.

The strength of Wageningen University & Research lies in its ability to join the forces of specialised research institutes and the university. It also lies in the combined efforts of the various fields of natural and social sciences. This union of expertise leads to scientific breakthroughs that can quickly be put into practice and be incorporated into education. This is the Wageningen Approach.

The scientific quality of Wageningen University & Research is affirmed by the prominent position we occupy in international rankings and citation indexes.

The domain of Wageningen University & Research consists of three related core areas:

  • Food and food production
  • Living environment
  • Health, lifestyle and livelihood

Wageningen University & Research has branches all over The Netherlands and abroad. A large number of lecturers, researchers and other employees are based at Wageningen Campus.

Opportunity is About


Eligibility

Candidates should be from:


Description of Ideal Candidate

Excellent students with a GPA of 80 per cent or higher in a bachelor degree, and admitted to a Wageningen University MSc Programme.


Dates

Deadline: February 01, 2025


Cost/funding for participants

Components of the scholarship:

  • Travel to and from Wageningen
  • Living allowance for 2 years
  • Tuition fee
  • Visa costs and costs for health insurance
  • Budget to visit one seminar/conference in Europe
  • Participation in the ‘Reach your full potential’ programme
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