This is to inform the general public that the application for Government of Flanders Mastermind Scholarships 2023/2024 Portal is currently ongoing for all eligible applicant. The basic requirements and procedures to access the link is updated below.
All eligible applicant who may wish to apply for Government of Flanders Mastermind Scholarships 2023/2024 Portal should read up more on the process and requirement to apply.
How to Apply for Government of Flanders 2023-2024 Mastermind Scholarships for International Students – Belgium
Benefits of Government of Flanders Mastermind Scholarships
The incoming student is awarded a scholarship of maximum €8000,- per academic year.
The duration of mobility is minimum 1 academic year and maximum the full duration of the master programme. If the student obtains less than 45 ECTS in the first year, then he/she loses the scholarship in the second year.
Government of Flanders 2023-2024 Mastermind Scholarships for International Students – Belgium
The programme aims to promote the internationalization of the Flemish Higher Education, as stated in the Action Plan for Student Mobility, Brains on the Move (September 2013).
Students cannot apply directly. Applications need to be submitted by the Flemish host institution.
Students should not combine this scholarship with another scholarship from the Flemish government or an Erasmus Mundus Scholarship.
Aim and Benefits of Government of Flanders Mastermind Scholarships
The incoming student is awarded a scholarship of maximum €8000,- per academic year.
The duration of mobility is minimum 1 academic year and maximum the full duration of the master programme. If the student obtains less than 45 ECTS in the first year, then he/she loses the scholarship in the second year.
Requirements for Government of Flanders Mastermind Scholarships Qualification
The Flemish host institution applies on behalf of the student.
General eligibility requirements
The applicant applies to take up a Master degree programme at a higher education institution in Flanders (hereafter ‘Flemish host institution’).
The applicant should have a high standard of academic performance and/or potential. He/she meets all academic entrance criteria, including relevant language requirements, for entering the Master programme in question offered by the Flemish host institution.
All nationalities can apply. The previous degree obtained should be from a higher education institution located outside Flanders.
Students who are already enrolled in a Flemish higher education institution cannot apply.
Documents Required for Application
- Documents to be uploaded:
- Passport photo
- International passport or national ID
- A Curriculum Vitae (including your American GPA out of 4.0 and if applicable your publications, academic awards, previous scholarships, etc.)
https://www.scholaro.com/gpa-calculator/ (see annex: How to calculate your American GPA)
Transcript of records; if written in a language other than Dutch, French, German or English, a certified translation must be enclosed.
English language test results or letter of exemption provided by the host university - Letter of motivation written in English
Two signed letters of recommendation from professors of your (previous) home university, university of applied sciences (and arts) or recent employer written in English. - Copy of acquired diploma(s); if written in a language other than Dutch, French, German or English, a certified translation must be enclosed.
How to Apply for Government of Flanders Mastermind Scholarships
If you are interested, you first need to apply to one of the Flemish host institutions that participates in the Master Mind Scholarship Programme.
STEP 1 Check if you are eligible to apply and if the Flemish institution of your choice participates in the Master Mind Scholarships
STEP 2 Submit your application to the host institution
STEP 3 The host institution preselects the eligible applications
STEP 4 The host institution starts the application procedure for the Master Mind Scholarship by creating your application file in the Mobility-Online application tool
STEP 5 You receive an email generated by the Mobility-Online tool notifying you of being preselected for a Master Mind Scholarship
STEP 6 You register in the Mobility-Online tool and complete your application file in the Mobility-Online tool before the deadline.
STEP 7 The host institution validates and submits the completed application file in the Mobility-Online tool before the deadline of 28th April 2023 23h59 GMT+1. Applications validated submitted after 28th April 2023 23h59 GMT+1 will not be accepted.
Application Deadline
April 28, 2023
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