Scholarships For Africans

NFP Fellowships for Master’s Degree Programmes

Target group:
Bachelor’s degree, Master’s degree
Purpose:
Study
Field of study:
All
Countries:
Afghanistan,
Albania,
Armenia,
Bangladesh,
Benin,
Eligible candidates:
Mid-career professionals with at least three years work experience; who are nationals of and working and living in one of the developing countries on the NFP list; who are nominated by their employer and endorse the objective and the aim of the NFP. A detailed list of the eligibility criteria can be found on the Nuffice website.

Additional countries:

Autonomous Palestinian Authorities, Kosovo.

The Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Abidjan is closed. For the time being it is therefore not possible fo people from Ivory Coast to apply for the NFP.

The overall aim of the NFP is to help alleviate qualitative and quantitative shortages of skilled manpower within a wide range of governmental, private and non-governmental organizations. This by offering fellowships to mid-career professionals to improve the capacity of their employing oranizations. The need for trainings has to be evident within the contaxt of an organization.

Value and purpose of grant: The fellowship can cover the costs of tuiton fees, visas, travel, insurance and thesis research. Different conditions may apply to e-learning courses or programmes.

Grant award period: 9-24 months

Closing date: the 1st of February 2011, the 20th of April 2011, 1st of October 2011

Grant provider: Nuffic

Application procedure:
Candidates may submit either a digital or a paper application. More details on the lis of selected programmes, the application procedure, the eligibilty criteria and the requested documents can be found on our website http://www.nuffic.nl/nfp

Additional information :
More detailed and updated information on the NFP Fellowships application and selection can be found on http://www.nuffic.nl/nfp

The information provided here is correct to the best of our knowledge, but may be subject to change without notice. You should therefore check the information yourself before relying on it.

Last update: 26 August 2011