YOUR SCHOLARSHIP IN EUROPE

egions, granting them the opportunity to work for 6 to 12 months in a Belgian research
team.
The prospective Belgian host units are those involved in research programmes and undertakings
of the Federal Science Policy Offi ce. Applications should be sent to the Federal
Science Policy Offi ce by the Belgian project leaders. Selection is made once a year.
You can fi nd more information on these grants at: http://www.belspo.be.
SCHOLARSHIPS FROM TWO BELGIAN COMMUNITIES
Scholarships are also offered by the two Belgian communities – the French Community
and the Flemish Community – on the basis of protocols from the mixed commission for
cooperation in culture, education and science between the RF, on the one hand, and the
Flemish Community of Belgium, or the French Community of Belgium, on the other. Candidates
for scholarships are nominated and their list is sent by Russian higher education
institutions to the Federal Agency for Education of the Russian Federation,
where scholarship recipients are selected.
SCHOLARSHIPS OFFERED BY THE FLEMISH COMMUNITY
SCHOLARSHIPS FOR STUDENTS WORKING ON THEIR GRADUATE PAPER AT THEIR
HOME COLLEGE/UNIVERSITY (TO OBTAIN A BACHELORS OR MASTERS DEGREE)
Scholarships are granted for all areas of study. Prospective candidates should be fourth- or
fi fth-year students who know at least intermediate Dutch/English and are working on their
graduation paper.
Specialisation scholarships may last from 3 to 10 months.
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