Sahel, MENA and Horn of Africa Scholarships 2025

The IHE Delft Water and Development Partnership Programme provides scholarships - fully/partially funded to students undertaking MSc Programme in Water and Sustainable Development in their home country.

Eligibility Criteria:

• Applicant should be enrolled in M.Sc Program in Water and Sustainable Development program.
• Female candidates are given priority.
• Applicant must be a passport holder in one of the eligible countries.
• Applicant must have a strong academic background.
• Applicants with work experience are preferred.
• Applicant must consent to conduct MSc research in their country/region associated with one of the projects implemented by the Programme.
• Applicant must demonstrate active participation in network programs.
• Applicant must confirm to return to the country of origin or other priority countries of the program.
• Applicants except for the exempted countries, must submit an English Language Test.
• Applicants who are eligible for the Rabbani scholarship can apply for this scholarship as well.

Application Process:

Applicants are automatically considered for the scholarship after receiving the confirmation of admission to the M.Sc Water and Sustainable Development Program.

Value of the Scholarship:

The eligible candidates are awarded the following benefits during the complete study period:

• Tuition fee
• Insurance
• International travel cost
• An allowance of EUR 1,220 monthly for the cost of living and accommodation.

Note: Applicants from Belize, Guyana, Jamaica, Kenya, Saint Vincent & the Grenadines, are exempted from submitting an English Test score.