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finduddannelse.dk is a Danish platform for lifelong learning. We believe that today’s students, through their research and future internships, can help shape the world of tomorrow in a positive way – and we want to help them on their way!
This is why we are offering a scholarship of up to € 5,000 to help cover your tuition fees and bring you closer to your hopefully world-changing vocation.
The scholarship will be awarded for the Fall / Fall 2021 semester and is open to people from all over the world who wish to study a masters program that helps you make the world more sustainable. We believe in making the world more sustainable and we want to help others who share our dream.
The application period ends on April 12, 2021.
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Key dates
Open applications:
April 1, 2020
Closing applications:
April 12, 2021
From May 1, 2021
Start of the study:
Fall / Fall 2021
Eligibility
To apply for this scholarship:
- You must have applied (or will be applying) to a master’s program that can help you make the world more sustainable
- You must have applied (or will apply) for a study starting in the fall semester 2021
- Study program may not be online
- You must meet the entry requirements for the university or graduate school, including:
- Hold a valid undergraduate degree
- Meet the language requirements of the program
- You must hold or be eligible to apply for a relevant study visa (if applicable)
Our ideal candidate
Are you determined to act?
If you’re considering starting a master’s degree that can help mitigate the impact of climate change, we (already) know you’ve got your heart and mind in the right place. What else are we looking for in a candidate?
- A global mindset and interested in tackling climate change – whether in the fields of clean energy, biology, architecture, economics, business, health, agriculture, law, political science, journalism, anthropology or any other relevant field.
- Motivated and inspired to positively change the world
- An academic performer with the grades to prove it
- Involved in sustainable initiatives and projects (volunteering, work, etc.)
- Excited to take responsibility and change the determined effect!
Application requirements
Wondering how to apply for this scholarship?
To be considered, you must submit your completed application by April 12, 2021.
The application consists of:
- Fill out the short form
- Name, age, nationality
- Country of origin, chosen university and studies
- Previous training and experience
- Submit a short essay (500-700 words) on the questions:
- What motivated you to choose this particular study program?
- How will your program help you fight / mitigate the effects of climate change?
- Overall, how do you think education and tackling climate change relate?
Please note that applications must be submitted in English or Danish. Applications in other languages will not be considered.
You may be asked to provide:
- Proof of acceptance in the form of a copy of your letter of acceptance
- Proof of undergraduate degree in the form of a copy of your transcript
- Proof of identity in the form of a copy of your passport.
Please have these documents on hand if you are receiving the scholarship.
If you are selected as a winner, you must:
- Respond within 7 days of receiving the scholarship offer to confirm acceptance and provide us with the above-mentioned documents
- You agree to be a finduddannelse.dk Ambassador (find out what it means to be a finduddannelse.dk Ambassador in the full terms and conditions).
View full terms and conditions here .
Ready to submit your application?
FAQ on this scholarship
- How many scholarships will be awarded?
There is only one scholarship available which will be awarded to an individual.
- When will I know if I won the scholarship?
The scholarship winner will be announced after May 1, 2021. All applicants will be notified by email from May 17, 2021.
- Can I edit my application after submitting it?
No, you will not be able to modify your application after submitting it. The application closes on April 12, 2021, after this date the application form will be closed and all applications will be considered final.
- What should I submit with my application?
In the initial application, all you need to do is complete the form with a 500-700 word essay. If the scholarship is offered to you, you will be asked to provide additional documents to further prove your eligibility.
Read the next FAQ to see what to include in the app trial.
- What should I include in my application essay?
We would like you to answer the following questions in your application essay:
- What motivated you to choose this particular study program?
- How will your program help you fight / mitigate the effects of climate change?
- Overall, how do you think education and tackling climate change relate?
- Can I be reimbursed if I have already paid my tuition fees?
No, the terms of this scholarship state that your tuition fees must not yet be paid as we will only pay the scholarship fund directly to the university or course provider, not to you, the student.
- Can I send or post my application by e-mail?
No, all applications must be submitted through the official online form . If you email or send your application, we will not include it for review.
- Is this scholarship for degrees taught in English only?
No, this scholarship is open to programs or courses taught in any language! We just require that the application be submitted in English or Danish.
- Is this scholarship open to me if I am studying at a school which is not a university?
Yes, as long as it is some kind of higher education institute.
- In which countries can I study abroad with this scholarship?
We will accept applications from people from any country and you are allowed to study anywhere in the world. But it is important that you can explain why you have chosen your university and your country.
