Courses and Training Program for Developing Countries, Belgium

Deadline: 14 February 2011
Open to: applicants from developing countries up to 40 years old for courses and 45 years old for trainings holding a graduate degree
Scholarship: not stated

The CUD (Cutting-edge International Trainings and Courses for Development) Scholarships Program for the year 2011-2012 is available for applicants from developing countries. Courses include Masters in Public Health, European Microfinance Program, Master in Development, Environment and Society, Master of Science and Supplementary Environmental Management in Developing Countries, Management Systems in Health Services, Methodology in Support of Innovation in Family Planning etc.

Within the programme for international courses and training programmes 2011-2012, CIUF grants 150 scholarships for participation into the courses and 70 for participation into the training programmes.

Here you will find the list of international courses and training programs.

Eligibility

Only the nationals of the following countries are authorized to postulate with the scholarships: South Africa , Algeria, Bangladesh, Benin, Bolivia, Brazil, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, China, Colombia, Ivory Coast, Cuba, Ecuador, Ethiopia, Guatemala, Guinea, Haïti, India, Indonesia, Kenya, Madagascar, Mali, Morocco, Mozambique, Nicaragua, Niger, Uganda, Peru, Philippines, Democratic Republic of Congo, Rwanda, El Salvador, Senegal, Suriname, Tanzania, Palestinian territories, Vietnam, Zambia, Zimbabwe.

Age-limit for participating in the programme is 40 years for the courses and 45 years for trainings. Eligible candidates will be those holding a graduate degree comparable to Belgian University graduate degree (“license”). After completion of the programme, selected candidates should return back to their country and pursue work in the field in which they have undergone the course or training.

Candidates must show professional experience of at least two years upon termination of their studies. Where candidates are holders of a postgraduate degree delivered by an university of an industrial country, they must show professional experience of at least three years upon termination of their studies.

Candidates must have a good knowledge of written and spoken French.

Application process

The application form (in PDF, in Word) can be downloaded from the website. Completed forms along with the required documents can be submitted only by post or express mail to:

COMMISSION UNIVERSITAIRE POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT
Rue de Namur, 72-74
B-1000 Bruxelles
Belgique

The documents must be in their possession at the latest by FEBRUARY, 14, 2011.

More info about the application process here.

Contact

Please, address all the inquiries to Maryvonne AUBRY: maryvonne.aubry@cud.be

The official webpage.

14 thoughts on “Courses and Training Program for Developing Countries, Belgium

  1. Dear Sir or Madam,

    I am really surprised not seeing Afghanistan's name on the list. Why not? isn't part of developing or least developed countries?

    Many thanks for your feedback and reply in advance

    Sincerely,

    Jamshed Looden

    Kabul- Afghanistan

    1. Dear Jamshed,

      since Mladiinfo only informs about different opportunities, you should address this question to the organizers of the courses and training programs to find out why your country is not listed here.

      Regards,
      Sanja
      Mladiinfo

  2. I am supprised that Nigeria is not part of the countries listed to benefit from the scholarship. Nigeria remain the giant of Africa. please, please, nigeria should be included.
    Thanks

    Olaniyi, O.A

    1. Dear Olanyi,

      since Mladiinfo only informs about different opportunities, you should address this question to the organizers of the courses and training programs to find out why your country is not listed here.

      Regards,

      Kristina,
      Mladiinfo

  3. my name is addisu sileshi .i graduated with BSC in agriculture(plant sciences) at haramaya university since 2008 dire dawa,Ethiopia.now I am working at district level of agricultural developmental office fore two years above.my ambition is study my MSC in biotechnology or plant breeding at abroad country.But due to lack of financial problem I have late.
    E-maile;addisusileshi@yahoo.com
    Mobile;+251910035643
    thanks!

  4. dear sir or Ms. Marylynne

    I am supprised that Yemen is not part of the countries listed to benefit from the scholarship.Yemen conceder less developing country. please,Yemen should be included.

  5. Dear Sir or Madam,

    I am really surprised not seeing Nepal’s name on the list. Why not? isn’t part of developing or least developed countries?

    Many thanks for your feedback and reply in advance

    Sincerely,

    Usha Pokharel

    Kathmandu, Nepal

  6. my name is Abubaker Mohamed.i graduated with BSC in agriculture(plant protection) at Gezira university since 1999,Wad Madani,Sudan.now I am working at Agriculture Research Corporation,(ARC)Wad Madani Station,Cereal Center, Pearl Millet programme from 2005 up to now,ihope to study master in plant protection (Natural Protection).

    1. Dear Abubaker,

      All I can do is suggest you go through this webpage and see if there are any programs like that currently available. If that fails, try Google.

      Kind Regards,
      Dijana
      Mladiinfo

  7. To: Scholarship Committee

    Dear Sir/Madam

    My Name is Mustafe Abdulkadir. I am student who graduated from Gollis University and has B.Sc. of agriculture and management of natural resources. I completed my B.Sc. in August, 2011 and then I became Assistant Dean of my Faculty and also offer some agricultural courses for the freshmen. Gollis University located Hargeisa, Somaliland (Northern Somalia).

    I would like to specialize agricultural economics in my master degree and I have chosen this field to solve the problem of lack of profit and management of my farmers that exist in my country.

    The below is my background information:

    CURRICULUM VITAE
    Name: Mustafe
    Last name: Abdulkadir
    Birth date: 1/5/1989
    Gender: Male
    Nationality: Somali
    Cell phone: +2522 4019176
    E-mail: mustafe034@hotmail.com

    EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND
    University: Gollis University
    Degree: B.Sc. of agriculture and natural resource management
    Grade: excellent, GPA: 3.80/4.00

    I will be highly appreciated to your respond

    Thank you

    1. Dear Mustafe,

      Please note that Mladiinfo does not give scholarships or any financial support, but only informs about different opportunities. Click on the direct link to the official page above to apply for the program (also see instructions on the application process in the post).

      Kind regards,
      Mladiinfo team

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