The Kipaji Scholarship fund is an additional funding option made available to University of Twente Scholarship recipients.
The Kipaji Scholarship Fund was established primarily for bright students from developing nations. Students from these nations might be able to attend the University of Twente but lack the financial resources. The scholarship is intended to supplement financial aid for the University of Twente (UTS) scholarship recipients.
See more of the University of Twente Scholarship 2023 here.
The Kipaji Scholarship Fund was established specifically for bright students from the DAC’s list of Least Developed and Other Low Income Countries. Students from these nations might be able to attend the University of Twente but lack the financial resources. Students who additionally obtain University of Twente Scholarships are supported by the Kipaji Scholarship.
The University of Twente’s personnel and former students sponsor the Kipaji Scholarship Fund, which was established by a few of its graduates and relatives. Alumni and staff are urged to contribute to this scholarship fund through an annual fundraising drive.
Current UT students are not eligible for the Kipaji Scholarship. Additionally, the Master’s programs in the Faculty of Geoinformation Science and Earth Observation areareare not eligible for the fund.
Kipaji Scholarship Fund Application Requirements
- Applicants must fulfill all conditions for University of Twente Scholarship in order to be eligible for the Kipaji Scholarship. Check UTS Scholarship requirement here. Additionally, candidates need to:
- own a nationality from one of the DAC nations (Least Developed Countries & Other Low Income Countries)
- obtain a University of Twente Scholarship (in part). They may be guaranteed a complete scholarship thanks to the Kipaji Scholarship.
- have earned honors in their pre-master’s program.(average of 8).
- Send in a motivational letter outlining how you plan to use your studies at the University of Twente to advance science or your business endeavors back home.
The scholarship has a value of up to 12,000 euros.
Countries Eligible for the Kipaji Scholarship Fund
- Afghanistan
- Angola
- Bangladesh
- Benin
- Bhutan
- Burkina Faso
- Burundi
- Cambodia
- Central African Republic
- Chad
- Comoros
- Congo – Kinshasa
- Djibouti
- Eritrea
- Ethiopia
- Gambia
- Guinea
- Guinea-Bissau
- Haiti
- Kiribati
- Laos
- Lesotho
- Liberia
- Madagascar
- Malawi
- Mali
- Mauritania
- Mozambique
- Myanmar (Burma)
- Nepal
- Niger
- North Korea
- Rwanda
- Senegal
- Sierra Leone
- Solomon Islands
- Somalia
- South Sudan
- Sudan
- Syria
- São Tomé & Príncipe
- Tanzania
- Timor-Leste
- Togo
- Tuvalu
- Uganda
- Vanuatu
- Yemen
- Zambia
The application deadline is May 1, 2023.
NB: Only recipients of the University of Twente Scholarship are eligible to apply for this financial aid. Therefore one must have a look at the Univeristy of Twente Scholarship Application process before proceding to Kipaji Scholarship.
Refer to the website of UTS to apply.
Official Website – University of Twente