The Arqus Talent Scholarship Fund 2024-25 presents a remarkable opportunity for students from around the globe to pursue higher education in Europe. This prestigious scholarship, aimed at supporting academic excellence, provides substantial financial aid to exceptional students seeking undergraduate and postgraduate studies. With a strong emphasis on fostering international collaboration and innovation, the Arqus Talent Scholarship is dedicated to reducing financial barriers and promoting educational mobility.
The Arqus Talent Scholarship underscores the commitment of the Arqus European University Alliance to nurture the next generation of global leaders. This initiative aims to enhance the academic experiences of talented students from diverse backgrounds by offering a comprehensive range of financial support tailored to meet their educational needs.
Financial Assistance
The scholarship covers a variety of expenses, ensuring that recipients can fully focus on their studies and personal development. The financial support includes:
- Subsistence Allowance: €1,400 per month to cover living costs, medical insurance, and materials.
- Tuition Fees Coverage: Full coverage of tuition fees at the student’s entrance university for the scholarship’s duration.
- Special Needs Fund: An additional €250 per month for students with special needs.
Eligibility Criteria
The scholarship is available to international students who meet the following criteria:
- Refugee or asylum seeker status.
- Students with disabilities or learning disabilities.
- Students with chronic diseases.
- Priority is given to applicants who did not obtain their prior degree from an Arqus university where they will undertake their studies.
- Applicants must have a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree.
- Proficiency in one of the Arqus languages (B2 level or higher).
- Admission to a degree program at a respective Arqus partner university.
- Field of study/research related to one of the Alliance’s focus areas.
Application Requirements
Applicants must provide the following documents:
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Passport
- Motivation Statement
- Letter of Recommendation
- Confirmation of Application to Entrance University
- PhD Research Proposal (for doctoral students)
- BA/MA Diploma/Degree Certificate
- Language Certificate
Application Timeline
For doctoral students, the application period is from March 31, 2024, to May 31, 2024 (23:59 CEST). For master’s students, the application periods are as follows:
- First Call: April 2, 2024 – June 30, 2024 (23:59 CEST)
- Second Call: May 3, 2024 – July 3, 2024 (23:59 CEST)
How to Apply
- Visit the Online Application Portal: Access the official Arqus European University Alliance website and navigate to the scholarship application portal.
- Create an Account: Register on the portal to start your application.
- Fill out the Application Form: Complete the form with accurate personal and academic details.
- Upload Required Documents: Submit your CV, motivation letter, academic transcripts, and language proficiency certificate.
- Submit the Application: Ensure all information and documents are submitted before the deadline.
- Receive an Email: Acknowledge receipt of your application via email.
- Wait for Selection: The selection committee will review applications and notify selected candidates.
Arqus European University Alliance
The Arqus Talent Scholarship is part of the Arqus European University Alliance’s broader mission, which includes eight leading European universities. This alliance aims to enhance academic collaboration and foster innovation across borders. Scholarship recipients become part of a dynamic network of scholars committed to addressing global challenges through education and research.
The Arqus Talent Scholarship Fund 2024-25 offers a life-changing opportunity for students worldwide to pursue their academic dreams in Europe. By providing substantial financial support, the scholarship enables scholars to engage fully in their educational journeys, paving the way for future global leaders.
For more information and to apply, visit the Arqus Talent Scholarship Fund Application Portal.
