King Baudouin Foundation 2023-2024 Elisabeth & Amelie Fund Scholarship for Masters’ Students from Developing Countries, Belgium

The Elisabeth & Amelie Fund supports sustainable water management in developing countries, among others by financing on-the-spot internships for students from developing countries who are studying in Belgium.

 The Elisabeth & Amelie Fund takes into consideration an integrated approach to water management that includes technical and/or sociological aspects.

The internship will take place in a developing country (the student’s country of origin or another country). It will be tied to a master’s thesis or an equivalent and under the responsibility of the Belgian academic institution where the student is studying.

• Table of Content
• About King Baudouin Foundation Grants
• King Baudouin Foundation Elisabeth & Amelie Fund Scholarship
• Aim and Benefits of King Baudouin Foundation Elisabeth & Amelie Fund Scholarship
• King Baudouin Foundation Elisabeth & Amelie Fund Scholarship Courses
• Requirements for King Baudouin Foundation Elisabeth & Amelie Fund Scholarship Qualification
• Interview date, Process and Venue for King Baudouin Foundation Elisabeth & Amelie Fund Scholarship
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

About King Baudouin Foundation Grants

The Elisabeth & Amelie Fund supports sustainable water management in developing countries, among others by financing on-the-spot internships for students from developing countries who are studying in Belgium. The Elisabeth & Amelie Fund takes into consideration an integrated approach to water management that includes technical and/or sociological aspects. The internship will take place in a developing country (the student’s country of origin or another country). It will be tied to a master’s thesis or an equivalent, and under the responsibility of the Belgian academic insti... continue reading

King Baudouin Foundation Elisabeth & Amelie Fund Scholarship

Aim and Benefits of King Baudouin Foundation Elisabeth & Amelie Fund Scholarship

Grants to enable foreign masters’ students to do an internship in sustainable water management in a developing country. Grants awarded by the Elisabeth & Amélie Fund.

The grant will cover the expenses inherent to the internship, up to a maximum of € 5,000.

King Baudouin Foundation Elisabeth & Amelie Fund Scholarship Courses

• Water and Sustainable Development

Requirements for King Baudouin Foundation Elisabeth & Amelie Fund Scholarship Qualification

1. Objective. The internship is linked to the access to water or its management in developing countries and must be clearly part of the subject of the candidate’s end of year project.
2. Pertinence. The work undertaken by the candidate at local level and the results that emanate from this, deal with important local issues.
3. Capabilities. The budget requested must match the candidate’s needs. He/She must have sufficient resources to complete the internship under the required conditions.
4. Originality. The approach chosen by the candidate for his internship or the framework within which he is going to work have an innovative side. They are, in a certain way, different from the usual approaches or frameworks.

Impact. What will be realized during the internship brings real added value to the scientific approach that supports the end of year thesis.
 

Interview date, Process and Venue for King Baudouin Foundation Elisabeth & Amelie Fund Scholarship

The internship, which should last 1 to 2 months, must take place between December 2023 and the end of August 2024. About ten grants shall be awarded.

Application Deadline

How to Apply

1. Make sure you are eligible for this call for projects.

   View the selection criteria

2. Connect up to your account via https://candidate.kbs-frb.be, or create an account if this is your first application.

3. Complete the application form online (you can take your time and do it in several stages if you like).

4. When your application has been fully completed, send it in.

5. We will send you a confirmation by e-mail, as well as a pdf of your application.

For more details visit: King Baudouin Foundation website.