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Africa Scholarship Programme 2021 at Wageningen University, Netherlands

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Emmanuel Charles

Senior Admissions Analyst

November 5, 2020

Wageningen University & Research (WUR) in the Netherlands is inviting talented and motivated students from Africa to apply for its prestigious 2021 Africa Scholarship Programme (ASP) for 2-year Master's (MSc) degrees.

2021 Africa Scholarship Programme At Wageningen University - Netherlands

Comprehensive Scholarship Benefits (10 Awards)

  • Round-trip travel to and from Wageningen, Netherlands.
  • Full living allowance for the entire 24-month duration of the MSc programme.
  • 100% coverage of international tuition fees.
  • Full coverage of Dutch visa costs and health insurance.
  • A dedicated budget to attend one academic seminar or conference in Europe.
  • Participation in the 'Reach your full potential' leadership development programme.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Must be a citizen of an African country.
  • Hold a First Class Bachelor's degree with a GPA of 80% or higher.
  • Apply for an eligible Wageningen University MSc programme starting 1 September 2021 (or February 2022).

Step-by-Step Selection Process and Deadline

Note that the Africa Scholarship Programme is awarded by invitation after you apply for MSc admission:

  1. Step 1: Apply for an MSc programme at Wageningen University before 1st February 2021 via the official WUR Africa Scholarship Programme webpage.
  2. Step 2: Unconditionally admitted African candidates who meet the 80% GPA threshold will be shortlisted and invited in March 2021 to participate in the ASP selection process (which includes an online assignment and interview).
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Candidate Comments & Inquiries (2)

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Vanessa Peters

Aug 20, 2026

Is there an application fee when applying for MSc admission at Wageningen University?

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Mentra Admissions Team

Aug 20, 2026

No Vanessa! Applying for Master's admission at Wageningen University & Research via Studielink is completely free of charge.

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