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Guillaume Dupaix International Master’s Scholarship – A Prestigious Opportunity in Luxembourg

Table of Content

  1. Overview of Guillaume Dupaix International Master’s Scholarship
  2. Eligibility Criteria
  3. Financial Benefits
  4. Housing Information
  5. Application Process
  6. Selection Process
  7. Scholarship Agreement

Are you an ambitious international student looking to pursue a Master’s degree in Europe? The Guillaume Dupaix International Master’s Scholarship offers a golden opportunity to study at the University of Luxembourg, one of Europe’s leading research institutions. Funded by the Luxembourg Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs and the Ministry of Research and Higher Education, this prestigious scholarship is designed to attract top talent from around the world. With financial support of up to €10,000 per year, this program aims to ease the financial burden for high-achieving students while providing them access to a world-class education. Read on to explore the eligibility criteria, benefits, and application process for this sought-after scholarship!

Scholarship Overview

  • Level: Master’s
  • Field of Study: All eligible Master’s programs
  • Duration: Up to 2 years
  • Number of Scholarships: Maximum 30 students per year (10 per faculty)
  • Application Deadline: 29 March 2024

Eligibility Criteria

To qualify for this scholarship, applicants must:

  • Be international students from both EU and non-EU countries.
  • Apply for a two-year Master’s program at the University of Luxembourg (programs requiring a mandatory semester or year abroad are not eligible).
  • Have excellent academic performance in undergraduate studies.
  • Be enrolled full-time.
  • Not receive Luxembourg’s State Financial Aid for Higher Education.
  • Be a third-country national applicant.

Financial Benefits

  • Stipend: €10,000 per academic year (for up to two years).
  • Housing Support: A portion of the scholarship covers accommodation in a university residence, up to €650/month.
  • The remaining funds are paid in instalments at the beginning of each semester.
  • The scholarship is performance-based and may be withheld in cases of academic misconduct, poor academic progress, or program withdrawal.
  • Tuition fees are not covered.
  • Cannot be combined with other Luxembourg government or private sponsor scholarships.

Housing Information

  • Part of the scholarship is allocated for student accommodation.
  • The student must arrange housing independently and follow the accommodation application deadlines.
  • The scholarship does not cover the security deposit or insurance.

Application Process

Step 1: Apply for a Master’s Program

  • Review the admission requirements for your chosen Master’s program.
  • Submit your Master’s application through the University of Luxembourg’s online portal: www.uni.lu

Step 2: Master’s Application Review

  • If your application meets the required academic excellence criteria, you will receive an invitation to apply for the Guillaume Dupaix Scholarship separately.
  • The scholarship application link will be included in the notification email.

Step 3: Scholarship Application

  • Submit the online scholarship application form.
  • Attach a personal statement explaining your motivations and strengths.
  • Provide two academic recommendation letters.

Selection Process

Selection Criteria:

  • Academic excellence in previous studies.
  • Originality and quality of the personal statement.
  • Overall strength of the application.

Selection Procedure:

  • Applications undergo an internal evaluation.
  • Finalists will receive a response by mid-May 2024.
  • Selected candidates must confirm acceptance of the scholarship within three business days.
  • All applicants will receive a final response.

Scholarship Agreement

Upon arrival at the University of Luxembourg in September 2024, recipients will sign a Scholarship Agreement, including a Declaration of Honour, confirming their acceptance of the Guillaume Dupaix International Master’s Scholarship terms and conditions.

This scholarship is a great opportunity for international students to study in Luxembourg, experience a world-class education, and gain global exposure while receiving financial support. Apply now and take a step towards your academic goals!

How to Apply

Interested and qualified? Go to Scholarship at Uniplus Global to apply

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