TU Delft Sub-Saharan Africa Excellence Scholarships for African Students (Netherland) 2022

These scholarships give talented, motivated and broadly interested students from Sub-Saharan Africa the opportunity to study at the Delft University of Technology. The Global Initiative of the university aims to work together with scientists and entrepreneurs in developing countries to make an impact and improve people’s lives. We use cutting-edge science and technology to find solutions that will benefit everyone.

• Table of Content
• About Delft University of Technology (TU Delft)
• Sub-Saharan Africa Excellence Scholarships
• Aim and Benefits of Sub-Saharan Africa Excellence Scholarships
• Requirements for Sub-Saharan Africa Excellence Scholarships Qualification
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

About Delft University of Technology (TU Delft)

Delft University of Technology is a public legal entity in accordance with the Higher Education and Research Act (WHW). The main tasks include providing scientific education, conducting scientific research, transferring knowledge to society and promoting social responsibility. The university has been designated as a ‘public benefit institution’. There are three administrative levels at TU Delft:  the Executive Board, the faculties, and the academic departments. These three administrative levels are governed based on the principle of integral management: the Executive Board,... continue reading

Sub-Saharan Africa Excellence Scholarships

Aim and Benefits of Sub-Saharan Africa Excellence Scholarships

25.000 per year for Sub-Saharan students, which includes:

• Full tuition fees for a TU Delft MSc programme based on the statutory fee or institutional rate, according to the registered nationality, AND contribution for the living expenses.
• A MSc thesis topic which relates to the Sustainable Development Goals and TU Delft | Global Initiative.
• Be our ambassador for Sub-Saharan Africa.

Requirements for Sub-Saharan Africa Excellence Scholarships Qualification

• Admitted to one of TU Delft’s 2-year MSc programs.
• A cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 80 percent or higher of the scale maximum in your bachelor’s degree.
• A BSc degree from an accredited university in  one of the above mentioned countries.

Application Deadline

How to Apply

Check if you’re eligible for this scholarship
2. Complete your MSc application (check the admission requirements)
3. Upload the Scholarship Application Form
4. Upload two reference letters (in one PDF document), according to indicated requirement and before the application deadline indicated above

To be considered for a scholarship, upload your reference letters before you submit the application and before the scholarship deadline or have your referee/s send the letter/s before the scholarship deadline.
Reference letters will not be considered if you have already submitted your application or if uploaded/received after the scholarship deadline.

5. Upload the English language certificate

Please note that Non-EU/EFTA students must include their English test with their application (if required).

All documents required for the scholarship must be submitted together with the MSc Application. After submission no additional documents can be uploaded

To be considered for this scholarship you must
•    Be (conditionally) admitted to the MSc programme
•    have submitted a complete application before the scholarship deadline

For more details, visit TU Delft website.