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Mandela Scholarship Fund
Mandela Scholarship Fund for Bachelor and Master Exchange Study at Leiden University Leiden University in Netherlands
Degree Level
not provided
Field of study
Education
Funding
Scholarship support includes a living allowance and Aon Student Insurance for the duration of the exchange. For University of Cape Town, University of Pretoria, and University of the Western Cape students, the allowance is €1,250 per month for one- or two-semester exchanges. For Stellenbosch University students, the allowance is €625 per month for one- or two-semester exchanges. The scholarship is not combinable with an Erasmus+ ICM scholarship.
Deadline
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Country
Netherlands
University
Leiden University

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About this position
The Mandela Scholarship Fund at Leiden University supports exchange study for students from four South African partner universities: Stellenbosch University, the University of Cape Town, the University of Pretoria, and the University of the Western Cape.
This is a scholarship/studentship for Bachelor and Master students who want to study at Leiden University for one or two semesters as part of an exchange programme. Eligible faculties span Archaeology, Humanities, Medicine/LUMC, Governance and Global Affairs, Law, Social and Behavioural Sciences, Science, ICLON, African Studies Centre, and the International Institute for Asian Studies.
Eligibility highlights: applicants must be enrolled at one of the four named South African universities, be pre-selected by their home university, and meet Leiden University’s admission requirements for exchange/study abroad students. The scholarship cannot be combined with an Erasmus+ ICM scholarship.
Funding: the award includes a monthly living allowance and Aon Student Insurance for the exchange period. Funding levels differ by home university: students from the University of Cape Town, University of Pretoria, and the University of the Western Cape receive €1,250 per month; Stellenbosch University students receive €625 per month.
Deadline: Leiden University deadline is 15 October for programmes starting in February, and 1 April for programmes starting in September. Applicants should also check the deadline with their South African home university.
How to apply: first submit the scholarship application to your home university in South Africa. Then submit the online admission application for an exchange/study abroad course at Leiden University. Selected candidates are notified after admission and receive further instructions.
Funding details
Scholarship support includes a living allowance and Aon Student Insurance for the duration of the exchange. For University of Cape Town, University of Pretoria, and University of the Western Cape students, the allowance is €1,250 per month for one- or two-semester exchanges. For Stellenbosch University students, the allowance is €625 per month for one- or two-semester exchanges. The scholarship is not combinable with an Erasmus+ ICM scholarship.
What's required
Applicants must be enrolled at Stellenbosch University, the University of Cape Town, the University of Pretoria, or the University of the Western Cape; be pre-selected for a scholarship by their home university; and meet Leiden University admission requirements for exchange/study abroad students. The scholarship is for Bachelor or Master students coming for one or two semesters as part of an exchange programme.
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