Call Scholarships 2024 Elisabeth & Amelie Fund
Grants to enable foreign masters’ students to do an internship in sustainable water management in a developing country. Grants awarded by the Elisabeth & Amélie Fund.
What is it about?
The Elisabeth & Amelie Fund supports sustainable water management in developing countries, among others by financing on-the-spot internships for students from developing countries who are studying in Belgium.
The Elisabeth & Amelie Fund takes into consideration an integrated approach to water management that includes technical and/or sociological aspects.
The internship will take place in a developing country (the student’s country of origin or another country). It will be tied to a master’s thesis or an equivalent and under the responsibility of the Belgian academic institution where the student is studying.
In practice:The grant will cover the expenses inherent to the internship, up to a maximum of € 5,000.
The internship, which should last 1 to 2 months, must take place between January 2025 and the end of August 2025. About ten grants shall be awarded.
More detailed information in the attached folder.
Who is it for?
Students from developing countries who are pursuing a master’s level degree (master’s, specialisation master’s or a second bachelor’s degree) and that work on a thesis that is linked to water management in developing countries.
View the selection criteriaHow to submit an application?
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Make sure you are eligible for this call for projects.
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Connect up to your account via https://candidate.kbs-frb.be, or create an account if this is your first application.
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Complete the application form online (you can take your time and do it in several stages if you like).
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When your application has been fully completed, send it in.
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We will send you a confirmation by e-mail, as well as a pdf of your application.