Fully Funded ICP Connect Scholarship for Master's in Transportation Sciences (Road Safety & Sustainable Transport) at Hasselt University Hasselt University in Belgium

The ICP Connect Scholarship at Hasselt University in Belgium offers a fully funded opportunity for students from eligible developing countries to pursue a Master’s degree in Transportation Sciences, with a special focus on road safety and sustainable transport. This scholarship is part of the VLIR-UOS programme, which aims to empower professionals who can contribute to development in their home countries by applying advanced knowledge in transportation, urban planning, and engineering.

Key benefits of the scholarship include full tuition fee coverage, a monthly living allowance for the duration of the programme, round-trip international airfare to Belgium, comprehensive health insurance, and coverage of all academic-related expenses. Notably, there is no application fee, making this an accessible opportunity for qualified candidates.

Eligibility requirements specify that applicants must be nationals of eligible developing countries as defined by the VLIR-UOS programme. Candidates should hold a bachelor’s degree in a relevant field such as social sciences, engineering, or urban planning, and must have achieved at least a minimum distinction in their previous academic degree. English proficiency is required, demonstrated through IELTS, TOEFL, Duolingo, or an equivalent test. Applicants must be no older than 35 years as of January 1, 2026, and should have a clear motivation to apply their acquired skills to development work in their home country.

The application deadline is February 1, 2026. Interested candidates should apply online via the official application link, ensuring all eligibility criteria are met and required documents are prepared, including proof of degree, English proficiency, and a motivation statement. Hasselt University is recognized for its commitment to sustainable development and inclusive education, making it an ideal institution for students passionate about transportation sciences and societal impact.