The WIPO Academy Scholarship, a collaboration between the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) and various member states, with a focus on developing countries, offers fully funded Masters scholarships.
These scholarships cover tuition, accommodation, living stipends, and flight costs, aiming to enhance human capacity in the field of intellectual property (IP) to foster innovation and creativity.
For those interested and eligible applicants, this post provides a comprehensive overview of the scholarship details, eligibility criteria, benefits, and application process.
WIPO Academy Scholarship Summary
- Host Countries: Turkey | Spain | South Africa | China | Italy | Poland
- Study Abroad: Study in Europe | Study in Asia | Study in Africa
- Category: Postgraduate Scholarships | Masters Scholarships
- Eligible Countries: Developing Countries
- Reward: Full Scholarship | Living Stipends | Accommodation | Travel Costs
- No IELTS Required
- Deadline: Varies by Program
WIPO Academy Scholarship Details
The WIPO Academy Scholarship, a collaboration between the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) and various member states, with a focus on developing countries, offers fully funded Masters scholarships. These scholarships cover tuition, accommodation, living stipends, and flight costs, aiming to enhance human capacity in the field of intellectual property (IP) to foster innovation and creativity.
For those interested and eligible applicants, this post provides a comprehensive overview of the scholarship details, eligibility criteria, benefits, and application process.
- Be an international student from a developing country, a least developed country or a country with economies in transition
- Hold at least a Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university; and
- Be fluent in English.
- Apply to both WIPO channel and the partner school’s application system within the deadline.
Benefits of WIPO Academy Scholarship 2024
Varying from program to program, the WIPO Academy Scholarships are awarded to cover;
- travel costs
- tuition fees
- accommodation
- subsistence allowance
- medical insurance
Required Documents for WIPO Academy Scholarship
To apply, candidates must be ready to submit the following documents;
- Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university
- Transcript (minimum GPA: 2.25 / 4.00)
- Proof of English proficiency
- Applicants from the countries where English is (one of) the official languages, are exempt from the language requirement
- Reference letter(s)
- Curriculum vitae
- Statement of purpose
Note that the required documents vary by program
How to Apply for WIPO Academy Scholarship (Step by Step)
To apply for the WIPO Academy Scholarship, interested and qualified applicants should follow the procedures below;
- click on the button below to visit the scholarship webpage
- select your program of choice (check the specific requirements)
- Proceed to register and upload all required documents
- All applicants have to register through both the partner university and the WIPO Academy webpage.
- The application for the WIPO scholarship is made through the same link on the WIPO Academy webpage.
