CUD Scholarship Program

The Scholarships Program 2010-2011 is now availaible.

OVERVIEW OF THE 2010-2011 PROGRAM.
Within the programme for international courses and training programmes 2010-2011, CIUF grants 150 scholarships for participation into the courses and 70 for participation into the training programmes.

You will find on this site a list of international courses and training programmes for which there is a possibility of scholarship and the modalities of introduction of an application file as well as the rules of selection. These rules define the conformity of the files and therefore are very important.

THE FOLLOWING CRITERIA WILL APPLY FOR THE SELECTION OF HOLDERS OF SCHOLARSHIPS:

Only applicants originating in developing countries, qualify for selection. To be eligible, candidates must reside and work in their country at the time of the introduction of the file.

ONLY THE NATIONALS OF THE FOLLOWING COUNTRIES ARE AUTHORIZED TO POSTULATE WITH OUR SCHOLARSHIPS : South Africa, Algeria, Bangladesh, Benin, Bolivia, Brazil, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, China, Colombia, Ivory Coast, Cuba, Ecuador, Ethiopia, Guatemala, Guinea, Haïti, India, Indonesia, Kenya, Madagascar, Mali, Morocco, Mozambique, Nicaragua, Niger, Uganda, Peru, Philippines, Democratic Republic of Congo, Rwanda, El Salvador, Senegal, Suriname, Tanzania, Palestinian territories, Vietnam, Zambia, Zimbabwe

At the beginning of the programme, candidates must be less than 40 years old for courses, and less than 45 years old for training programmes.

Candidates must be holders of a degree that is comparable to a Belgian University graduate degree ("licence"). However, for certain programmes different rules of admissibility may be defined, and these are specified hereafter, where appropriate.

Candidates must show professional experience of at least two years upon termination of their studies. Where candidates are holders of a postgraduate degree delivered by an university of an industrial country, they must show professional experience of at least three years upon termination of their studies.

Candidates must have a good knowledge of written and spoken French; for programmes organised in another language, good knowledge, in writing and speaking, of this language, is required. Moreover, the candidate will be asked to commit himself to study French in order to be able to participate in daily life in Belgium.

Candidates are not allowed to apply FOR MORE THAN ONE PROGRAMME.

More qualification criteria at: http://www.cud.be/content/view/341/210/lang,/

HOW TO APPLY

• This file can be taken from our web-site.
• It will be carefully completed and returned, ONLY by POST MAIL or EXPRESS MAIL, to CUD, that must be in their possession at the latest by FEBRUARY, 15, 2010* (we do not hold account of the postmark, we take into account only the files arrived in our buildings for the date limits at the latestOnly applications presented on the appropriate file, and in the language of the programme, will be submitted to the selection committee.
• All elements of the file must be transmitted simultaneously. Nocomplementary file will be admitted at a later stage.
• The candidates selected and of reserve will receive an e-mail at the end of the selections (end of May 2010). The not selected candidates will receive an e-mail in the current of june 2010.
• No document transmitted to CUD will be returned to the candidates.
• No treatment will be given to files that do not respect one of the rules of selection clearly mentioned on the web site (certified diploma, age, professional experience,...)

To get more information on this scholarship and Application forms please visit site:
http://www.cud.be/content/view/339/208/lang,/