The Belgian American Educational Foundation (BAEF) encourages students to apply for advanced study or research at a Belgian university or institution of higher learning.

Requirements:

• United States citizen
• Have Masters degree (or equivalent degree) or be working toward Ph.D. (or equivalent degree)
• Preference is given to applicants under the age of 30 with reading and speaking knowledge of Dutch, French, or German.

Award:

• One year stipend of $21,000
• Health insurance

Details

The award contains a stipend of $21,000 for one year.  Minimum fellowship period is six months.  If less than one year of fellowship is completed, the stipend will be prorated accordingly.

BAEF Fellows must reside in Belgium during the tenure of their fellowship.  Applicants should make their own arrangements to register or affiliate with a Belgian university or research institution.

Application Process:

1. Applicant must obtain the following in addition to the application
   • Three letters of recommendation
   • Letter of nomination from the dean of his/her school
   • Brief biographical statement
   • Statement of purpose

More Information

Currently, there is no additional information.

Contact Information

Students seeking additional information or that may have questions about this fellowship, please contact:

Campus Representative:

Fellowships Coordinator:

Name: Dr. Art Spisak, Honors College, University Hall 212
Phone: (417) 836-6371
Email: artspisak@MissouriState.edu