Wageningen University in the Netherlands has launched its Africa Scholarship Program, providing African students with full financial support to pursue master’s degrees.
Covering relocation, tuition, and living expenses, this program aims to build skills and knowledge that contribute to sustainable growth across African nations.
According to Scholarship Region, the Wageningen Africa Scholarship Program is one of many international study opportunities currently available to African students, with similar programs open in Europe, the United States, and Canada.
The Wageningen scholarship focuses on supporting African students in areas related to sustainability, agriculture, and development.
To qualify for the Wageningen Africa Scholarship, applicants must:
Interested candidates are warned that only those who meet these criteria will be invited to participate in the scholarship selection process. This process further assesses candidates’ readiness and suitability for the program.
The scholarship, as informed, is designed to cover all essential costs associated with studying in the Netherlands.
These resources aim to help students fully engage with their studies and adapt to the academic environment in the Netherlands.
Applicants must submit the following documents to complete their application:
These documents will be reviewed to verify each candidate’s eligibility and readiness for study at Wageningen University.
The application process for the 2025 Wageningen Africa Scholarship follows several stages:
1. Master’s Program Application: Candidates need to apply to their chosen master’s program by February 1st, 2025. Only applicants admitted unconditionally will move to the scholarship selection process.
2. Selection Process Invitation: In March 2025, applicants who meet all requirements will be evaluated, and those shortlisted will receive an invitation on March 13th, 2025, to participate in the next stage.
3. Assignment Submission: Shortlisted candidates will complete a written assignment by March 25th, 2025, which the selection committee will use to assess qualifications further.
4. Interview: After evaluating assignments, the selection committee will invite top candidates for online interviews, scheduled between April 22nd and May 1st, 2025.
5. Final Decision: Successful applicants will receive the final decision on May 8th, 2025, with potential outcomes including scholarship awards, waitlist status, or a decision not to grant the scholarship.
5. Final Decision: Successful applicants will receive the final decision on May 8th, 2025, with potential outcomes including scholarship awards, waitlist status, or a decision not to grant the scholarship.