Global Minds Doctoral Scholarships Programme at KU Leuven 2026 (Full Tuition)

Level of Study
PhD
Host Institution
KU Leuven
Scholarship Type
Full Tuition
Eligible Nationalities
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Eligible Subjects
Number of Recipients
Not Specified
Additional Materials Required?
Yes

Global Minds Doctoral Scholarships Programme Coverage

This full tuition scholarship for international students covers the following:

  • Tuition fees
  • Minimum of €2,400 per month
  • Health insurance
  • Professional and accident insurance
  • Four return economy tickets
  • Supervision allowance for the supervisor and co-supervisor

Global Minds Doctoral Scholarships Programme Eligibility Criteria

  • Citizens of one of the eligible countries
  • Incoming international doctoral students who are not financed by other scholarships offered by the university
  • Able to obtain an academic grade equivalent to High Distinction or higher
  • With an outstanding research project
  • Formally affiliated with a university in the home country
  • Not previously employed in an EEA country other than Belgium

Make sure to check out the KU Leuven admissions pages and the Global Minds Doctoral Scholarships Programme pages for more information!

Global Minds Doctoral Scholarships Programme Application Procedure

If you meet the eligibility criteria for KU Leuven and Global Minds Doctoral Scholarships Programme, you can move forward with the application process!

Remember to apply for admission to KU Leuven first before applying for Global Minds Doctoral Scholarships Programme. You can visit the official website found in KU Leuven Admissions Section to see the admissions application process.

Global Minds Doctoral Scholarships Programme Application Process

A separate scholarship application – in addition to the university admission – is needed for Global Minds Doctoral Scholarships Programme. You’ll have to collect these requirements:

  • Curriculum vitae
  • Bibliography
  • Curriculum vitae of supervisors
  • Research proposal
  • Letter of motivation
  • Proof of affiliation to the home institution
  • Certified copy of contract with the home institution
  • Two recommendation letters

Once you have those ready, follow these steps to submit your scholarship application and requirements:

  1. Look for a possible supervisor in KU Leuven.
  2. Advise your supervisor to submit your scholarship application together with the documents using the form provided on the scholarship page.
  3. Wait for the announcement of the result.

For more information, please see the Global Minds Doctoral Scholarships Programme Scholarship Application Procedure Page .

Global Minds Doctoral Scholarships Programme Deadlines

For Global Minds Doctoral Scholarships Programme, you may apply on these dates:

We also recommend visiting the KU Leuven Admissions Section for other university deadlines and requirements.

Global Minds Doctoral Scholarships Programme Page

Want to learn more about KU Leuven, Global Minds Doctoral Scholarships Programme, scholarship requirements, deadlines, application process, and other related information? Check the Global Minds Doctoral Scholarships Programme page!

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About the Author: Hyun Lee

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Hi! I am Hyun, and I am the founder at Global Scholarships. I've received a full-tuition scholarship at Birmingham-Southern College and a $1,000 Burger King Scholarship for my undergraduate degree and was offered a fully funded scholarship consisting of tuition, living stipend, and health insurance for computer science Ph.D. program at North Carolina State University. You can read more about my scholarship journey here. If you are interested, you can follow me on Linkedin where I regularly write about scholarships.
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