Applications are invited for the Master Mind Scholarships 2025/2026 at KU Leuven. These scholarships are awarded by the Flemish Ministry of Education and Training to outstanding students from all over the world for Master’s programs in Flanders and Brussels. The Scholarship comprises a grant of €10,000 and a tuition fee waiver per academic year.
The Master Mind Scholarships at KU Leuven are a highly competitive opportunity, funded by the Flemish Ministry of Education and Training. Students who are interested in studying in Belgium with scholarship can avail themselves of this opportunity. Such applicants will be competing against other international students with excellent academic records, and their chances of being selected will largely depend on a strong application.
SUMMARY
- Scholarship Sponsor: Flemish Ministry of Education and Training
- Host Institution: KU Leuven, Belgium
- Scholarship Type: Full Fee Waiver
- Scholarship Worth: €10,000 grant /year & Tuition Waiver
- Number of Awards: 30
- Study Level(s): Master’s Programs
- Nationality: International Students
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Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for the Master Mind Scholarships 2025/2026 at KU Leuven,
- You should be applying for an eligible Master’s programs
- Eligible Program: Consult the eligible Master’s programs before you apply
- Eligible Nationality: All nationalities are eligible except Russian citizens.
- Academic Requirement: Excellent study results as reflected in a high GPA on the transcript of records.
- The previous degree(s) should have been obtained at a higher education institution outside Flanders. International students who have completed a credit mobility at a host Flemish higher education institution are still eligible for a Master Mind Scholarship.
- Language Proficiency: Applicants whose first language is not English must demonstrate a good knowledge and command of English, regardless of the minimum score required by the program. Accepted English language tests are:
- Online TOEFL: minimum overall score of 94
- IELTS: minimum overall score of 7
- Cambridge CPE: minimum level C2
- The language test must be taken before the 15 January application deadline.
Benefits
- Full fee waiver and Allowance
- Master Mind Scholarship holders receive a full tuition fee waiver and pay only an annual administration fee.
- Coverage: The incoming student will receive a scholarship of € 10,000 per academic year, for a maximum of two academic years.
- Duration: The duration of the scholarship is one academic year for a 60 ECTS Master’s program and two academic years for a 120 ECTS Master’s program.
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Application Procedure
Your one-time application to the Master Mind Scholarships 2025/2026 at KU Leuven means you automatically apply for the following Master’s scholarships offered via KU Leuven as well:
- Inspiring the Outstanding Scholarship
- KU Leuven ASEAN Scholarship
- KU Leuven Scholarship for Africa
- KU Leuven Scholarship for Central and South America
- It is not possible to apply for these scholarships separately.
Steps to Apply for Master Mind Scholarships at KU Leuven 2025/2026:
- Step 1: Submit a complete application file for an eligible Master’s program before 15 January 2025, 23.59 CET, including the KU Leuven Scholarships & Master Mind Candidacy Form as an annexe. This annexe should be uploaded in the application tool under document type “Annexe “.
Step 2: Register your Master Mind candidacy via the online registration tool before 15 January 2025, 23.59 CET.