The MENA Scholarship Programme 2025 offers fully funded short courses for professionals from the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. Funded by the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the program aims to enhance the skills and knowledge of professionals to help contribute to the sustainable development of their home countries.
- 🌍 Global Opportunity: MENA Scholarship Programme 2025 offers professionals from MENA region fully funded short courses in the Netherlands.
- 💸 Fully Funded: Covers tuition, travel, and living expenses, ensuring financial ease for scholars.
- 📚 Diverse Courses: Choose from 200+ courses in fields like Education, Governance, and Environmental Sustainability.
- 🎓 Mid-Career Focus: Designed for mid-career professionals aged up to 45, aiming to boost career growth.
- 🤝 Global Networking: Connect with experts and peers from top Dutch universities, fostering international collaboration.
Designation
MENA Scholarship Programme (MSP)
Research Area
- Education
- Governance
- Environmental Sustainability
- Various other relevant fields offered by top Dutch institutions.
Location
Netherlands
Eligibility/Qualification
- Must be a citizen and resident of one of the participating MENA countries, including but not limited to Algeria, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco, Sudan, and Tunisia.
- Must be a mid-career professional with at least 2 years of relevant work experience.
- Candidates must be 45 years old or younger at the time of application submission.
- Must have proficiency in English.
- Must submit a valid passport, an employer’s statement following the Nuffic format, and a government statement if applicable.
Job Description
The MENA Scholarship Programme provides an opportunity for mid-career professionals to advance their careers through specialized short courses at renowned Dutch universities. Selected scholars will gain valuable international exposure, enhance their professional skills, and expand their professional networks. The fully funded scholarship covers tuition fees, travel expenses, and living costs.
How to Apply
- Select a Course: Choose an eligible short course offered by participating Dutch institutions.
- Apply to the Course: Submit an application directly to the chosen Dutch institution.
- Scholarship Application: Follow the institution’s process to apply for the MENA Scholarship Programme.
- Submit Required Documents: Include necessary documents like a valid passport, employer’s statement, and government statement (if applicable).
Last Date to Apply
October 15, 2024
This scholarship presents a unique opportunity for professionals to not only enhance their skills but also contribute positively to their home countries’ development through the knowledge gained during their studies in the Netherlands. Make sure to stay updated through official channels for additional details.