Fully Funded VLIR-UOS Scholarships in Belgium for Masters Students
About the Scholarship
ICP Connect scholarships support students from eligible countries in Africa, Asia, and Latin America to pursue selected bachelor's, master's, and advanced master's programmes at Flemish universities and university colleges in Belgium.
The programmes are designed to develop future leaders and change-makers who can contribute to sustainable development and societal transformation in their home countries.
Scholarships are available only for programmes listed on the VLIR-UOS website.
Scholarship Benefits
Full scholarship funding.
Coverage of study-related costs for the duration of the programme.
Opportunity to study in Belgium at internationally recognized institutions.
Access to international academic networks and development-focused training.
Eligibility Requirements
Applicants must be nationals and residents of one of the 25 eligible countries in Africa, Asia, or Latin America.
Mali has recently been added to the list of eligible countries.
Applicants must meet the admission requirements of the selected ICP Connect programme.
All programmes are taught in English, and applicants must satisfy the English language requirements determined by the host institution.
Age Requirements
Bachelor’s and Initial Master’s applicants must not be older than 35 years on 1 January of the intake year.
Advanced Master’s applicants must not be older than 45 years on 1 January of the intake year.
Bachelor’s applicants must be at least 19 years old by 1 January of the intake year.
Selection Preferences
Preference is given to candidates working in higher education institutions, government agencies, or civil society organizations.
Newly graduated applicants and candidates from the private sector may also be considered if they present strong motivation and a compelling profile.
Preference is generally given to applicants who have not previously obtained a bachelor’s or master’s degree in a high-income country.
Frequently Asked Eligibility Questions
Previous Scholarship Application
Applicants who were previously admitted to a programme but did not receive a VLIR-UOS scholarship may reapply if they did not enroll in the programme.
Existing Master's Degree
Applicants who already possess a Master’s degree may still apply, particularly for Advanced Master’s programmes.
Foreign Bachelor's
Degree
Candidates who obtained their bachelor’s degree outside their home country remain eligible, provided they meet nationality and residency requirements.
Work Experience
Work experience is not mandatory, although it may strengthen an application.
Short Exchange Programmes
Participation in short-term international exchanges does not affect scholarship eligibility.
English Language Requirement
All ICP Connect programmes are taught in English.
Applicants must satisfy the specific English proficiency requirements established by their chosen programme or institution.
Requirements vary by programme and should be confirmed directly with the host institution.
Information Session
A scholarship information session will be held on 26 November from 14:30–16:30 CET.
Interested candidates may register through the official VLIR-UOS information session registration platform.
How to Apply
For More Information and Application Details, See; Fully Funded VLIR-UOS Scholarships in Belgium for Masters Students
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