The Wageningen University & Research, Netherlands is awarding a full or partial tuition fee coverage to individuals who are interested in pursuing a degree program at the Institution under the Anne Van Den Ban Fund program. Wageningen University aims to attract talented international students to its international classroom by offering several scholarship opportunities.
Wageningen University & Research offers a wide range of study options in the fields of climate, energy, water, environment, nutrition, health, landscape, and animals. These fields are approached from various perspectives such as economics, management, research, product development, technology, and international cooperation.
Wageningen University & Research (also known as Wageningen UR; abbreviation: WUR) is a public university in Wageningen, Netherlands, specializing in technical and engineering subjects and an important center for life sciences and agricultural research. It is located in a region of the Netherlands known as the Food Valley.
Wageningen University & Research consists of Wageningen University and the former agricultural research institute of the Dutch Ministry of Agriculture. Wageningen University trains specialists (BSc, MSc and PhD) in life and social sciences and focuses its research on scientific, social and commercial problems in the field of life sciences and natural resources. It is widely known for its agriculture, forestry, and environmental studies programs. The university has about 12,000 students from over 100 countries. It is also a member of the Euroleague for Life Sciences (ELLS) university network.
Wageningen University & Research has been placed among the top 150 universities in the world by four major ranking tables. Wageningen has been voted the number one university in the Netherlands for fifteen consecutive years. The university is listed number 59 in the world by the Times Higher Education Ranking and the world’s best in agriculture and forestry by the QS World University Rankings 2016–2020.[2][3][4][5][6] Wageningen University is ranked number one in the fields of plant/animal science, environment/ecology, and agricultural sciences by U.S. News & World Report. The university is widely regarded as the world’s top agricultural research institution.[7]
Eligibility for the Anne Van Den Ban Fund:
- Applicants must commence their studies at Wageningen in 2022.
- Applicants are required to have a relevant BSc. Degree with minimum 70% to get into an MSc. programme at Wageningen.
- Applicants must submit scores of the following English language proficiency tests:
- IELTS – 6.0
- TOEFL – 80
- CAE – 210
- FCE – 190
Application Deadline: 1st February 2022
Eligible Countries: The Countries eligible for the Anne Van Den Ban Fund program are International.
Type: Master
Value of Award: Tuition fee
Number of Awards: Not Known
Method of Application: The applicants need to apply to the MSc. program of their choice via the Studielink portal established by the university.