VLIR-UOS awards scholarships to students from 54 countries in Africa, Asia and Latin-America, to follow a training ormaster programme at a Flemish university or university college in Belgium. The training and master programmes are taught in English. They are designed to enable graduates to assume positions of responsibility in their country of origin.
The master programmes, lasting one or two academic years, focus on specific problems of developing countries and/or are relevant to developing countries in a more general sense. They are designed to enable graduates to share and apply acquired knowledge in the home institution and country.
In the training programmes, lasting one to four months, the focus is on updating and adding knowledge, as well as about transferring acquired skills that are relevant to individuals working in institutions in developing countries.
Overview of eligible programmes
You can only apply for master (ICP) or training (ITP) programmes that are recognized and funded by VLIR-UOS following a selection process. See the list of eligible programmes in 2014.
Scholarship eligibility criteria
You can only apply for one master or training at the same time. You can find the requisites for application (regarding nationality, age, English proficiency and professional experience) on the eligibility criteria page.
The scholarships cover all related expenses. You can find information on the scholarship allowances for VLIR-UOS scholars in Belgium in the document ‘Allowances and guidelines for VLIR-UOS scholarships intake 2013‘.
How to apply for a scholarship
Selection procedure
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