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Master Mind Scholarships (Flanders)

Belgium
€10,000 Stipend + Tuition Waiver
Deadline: Varies by institution (Feb - April)

Overview

The Master Mind Scholarship is a prestigious program funded by the Flemish Ministry of Education and Training. It aims to promote Flanders and Brussels as top study destinations. The scholarship supports outstanding international students pursuing a master’s degree at participating higher education institutions, offering a grant of €10,000 per academic year alongside a significant tuition fee waiver.

Eligibility Requirements

  • Academic Performance: Must demonstrate high academic potential with a minimum GPA of 3.5 out of 4.0.
  • Language: Excellent English proficiency (e.g., IELTS 7.0+, TOEFL 94+).
  • Enrollment: Must be accepted into an eligible master's program at a participating Flemish university.
  • Nationality: Open to all nationalities (excluding Russian nationals due to current regulations).

How to Apply

  1. Apply for admission to a master's program at a Flemish host institution.
  2. You cannot apply directly for the scholarship. The university's master's program coordinator must nominate you.
  3. If nominated, the university will submit your application to the Flemish Ministry.
  4. Check with your specific university for their internal nomination deadlines (usually between February and April).

Expert Tips & Tricks

💡 Tip: Because you cannot apply directly, your initial university application must be flawless. Express your interest in the Master Mind scholarship directly to the program coordinator when you apply.