KU Leuven Global Minds Doctoral Scholarships Programme

Brief Description

KU Leuven, one of the oldest universities in Europe, is renowned for its world-class research and academic excellence. The university offers the Global Minds Doctoral Scholarships, a prestigious program that aims to promote internationalization, diversity, and excellence in research. This scholarship provides a unique opportunity for aspiring researchers to pursue their doctoral studies at this esteemed institution.

Host Institution(s)

KU Leuven, Belgium

This is a scholarship by

KU Leuven

All Scholarships from KU Leuven.

Level/Field of Study

Doctoral programs in all fields of study offered at KU Leuven.

Number of Awards

10-15 scholarships per year.

Target Group

International students who wish to pursue a doctoral degree at KU Leuven.

Scholarship Value/Inclusions

The Global Minds Doctoral Scholarships cover tuition fees and provide a monthly allowance of €2,000 for living expenses. Additionally, selected candidates may also receive funding for research costs and mobility.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Hold a Master’s degree from a non-Belgian university.
  • Be accepted for a doctoral program at KU Leuven.
  • Demonstrate outstanding academic performance.
  • Have a strong research proposal.
  • Be proficient in English.

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Application Instructions

Interested candidates must submit their application along with all required documents by March 20th for the October intake. The application process includes a two-step evaluation, with the first step focusing on academic excellence and the second step assessing the research proposal. For more details on the application process and required documents, please visit the official website.

Official Website

To learn more about the KU Leuven Global Minds Doctoral Scholarships and apply, please visit official website.