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Belgium Government ARES Scholarship 2026

Academy of Research and Higher Education (ARES), Belgium

The ARES Scholarship funds bachelor’s, master’s and short training courses at higher-education institutions in Belgium for students from eligible developing countries, including Nigeria.

What it covers

Tuition, international flights, monthly stipend, insurance

Deadline

18 September 2026 — apply now

Levels

Undergraduate · Masters · Fellowship

About this scholarship

Funding covers tuition, international travel, a monthly living allowance, insurance and housing support for the full study period.

Key benefits
  • Full tuition paid
  • International flights covered
  • Monthly living stipend and insurance
Eligibility
  • International student from an eligible developing country (Nigeria included)
  • Apply for an eligible BSc, MSc or training course in Belgium
  • Meet the academic and language requirements of the chosen course
Documents to prepare
  • Degree certificates and transcripts
  • CV and motivation letter
  • Passport bio-data page
  • Proof of English or French proficiency where required
How to apply
  1. 1

    Pick an ARES-eligible course in Belgium

  2. 2

    Submit the ARES scholarship application online

  3. 3

    Shortlisting and selection by ARES

  4. 4

    Confirm admission and prepare for travel

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