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KU Leuven

Marc Vervenne Fund PhD Scholarship Program

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Disciplines
Various benefits
Grant
Belgium
Location
Not specified
Application deadline

About

The Marc Vervenne Fund (MVF) was set up in honor of professor Marc Vervenne, who is the honorary rector of KU Leuven and also the Fund’s chairman. Since its launch in 2013, five researchers from the Democratic Republic of Congo have obtained their PhD-degree with support of the Fund. 

Overview

Scholarship type

Merit based

Number of scholarships to award

One

Grant

Tuition fee waiver

Scholarship coverage

  • tuition fee reduction

Description

The Fund aims to enhance the capacity of universities in developing countries. It supports talented young scientists from the DRC who are involved in research projects that are relevant for the development of local communities in the Congo.

Applicable programmes

Benefits

Tuiton fee waiver

Eligibility

It particularly focuses on the training of academic staff at universities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Scholarship requirements

Disciplines

Any

Locations

Belgium

Nationality

Any

Study experience required

Bachelor

Age

Unknown

Application

Application deadline

Not specified

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