2022-2023 ARES SCHOLARSHIPS FOR ADVANCED BACHELOR’S AND MASTER’S DEGREES OR CONTINUING EDUCATION COURSES IN BELGIUM

Are you a national of an ARES partner country? Do you have a higher education degree? Do you have professional experience and would you like to deepen your skills in a development-related topic?

The ARES scholarships offer you the opportunity to follow a one-year advanced bachelor’s or master’s degree program or a 2-to-6-month continuing education program within a higher education institution of the Wallonia-Brussels Federation in Belgium.

Study in Belgium and help your country reap the benefits!

Which training courses are available?

Within the framework of the ARES 2022-2027 cooperation program, three types of training are offered through the international training scholarships:

  • Advanced bachelor’s and master’s degrees are inter-institutional training programmes organised in one academic year and at the end of which an academic degree is awarded.
  • Continuing education programs are more practical and of shorter duration (2 to 6 months). They deliver a certificate.

What kind of financial support?

Each year, The ARES awards an average of 130 scholarships Master’s and Bachelor’s scholarship and 70 Countinuing education scholarships to nationals of its partner countries.

 

International travel costs Receipts must be provided Economy-class travel on an IATA-approved airline, with a maximum of one round-trip ticket per academic year.
Living allowance Lump sum For a duration of 12 months.
Indirect mission costs Lump sum This amount is given once per stay, upon arrival of the scholarship holder.
Registration fees   At the current rate for DGD scholars.
Insurance costs   Directly paid by ARES.
International travel costs Receipts must be provided Economy-class travel on an IATA-approved airline, one round-trip ticket.
Living allowance Lump sum For the duration of the course.
Indirect mission costs Lump sum This amount is given once per stay, upon arrival of the scholar.
Insurance costs Directly paid by ARES.

How to apply?

Applications for scholarships must be submitted in accordance with the application procedure and meet the eligibility criteria described below. The selection of scholarship holders is made by a selection panel for each training course after analysis of their administrative admissibility by ARES.

All applications received between the first and last day of the call will be treated equally. ARES encourages applications from women. For equal quality, women will be given preference.

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