Tuition and semester fees

Tuition fees: 5,750 EUR per semester (23,000 EUR in total; 4 semester regular study period). The fees do not include accommodation and travel costs, but do include the whole documentation and catering during the presence days.

Semester fee of RWTH Aachen University: approx. 300 EUR per semester (includes the semester ticket for public transport within the whole state of North Rhine-Westphalia, part of Belgium and part of the Netherlands).

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Scholarship Opportunities for Applicants

There are several scholarship opportunities available for M. Sc. Laboratory Animal Science at RWTH Aachen University. You should start looking for an appropriate scholarship as soon as possible. Please find some institutions offering scholarships for veterinarians listed below.

Scholarships

ICLAS Visiting Grant for Professional Development in LAS in Europe This Grant is available to individuals from European countries/areas in the process of developing modern standards of animal care and use. The objective of the grants is to acquire new knowledge and/or technical competences in the care and use of laboratory animals. This can be achieved in one of the host institutions proposed by ICLAS or in an institution proposed by the applicant.

ICLAS Grant for Training the Trainer in LAS Education in Europe ICLAS supports, in collaboration with FELASA, proposals for helping those who aim to be instrumental in the establishment of courses for any of the EU functions according to the Directive 2010/63/EU (or equivalent requirements in countries out of the European Union). Preference is given to applicants from European countries with higher need to develop a well-established education and training system. The activity is designed with the mid or long-term goal of producing a training course that eventually fulfils FELASA accreditation requirements.

ICLAS The ICLAS (International Council for Laboratory Animal Science) program offers scholarships to enable veterinarians who live in areas without access to training and who lack the necessary funds to complete training programs.

LAL Individual scientists, who wish to attend courses in laboratory animal science and welfare, can apply for bursaries from LAL (Laboratory Animals Limited).

Deadlines for applications are 31^st of March and 30^th of September annually.

LAMA The LAMA (Laboratory Animal Management Association) Foundation Scholarship fund is used to provide qualified applicants with financial assistance. These funds may be used for tuition to attend accredited universities, colleges or vocational trade Schools.

DAAD The DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service) offers a scholarship database with a broad variety of scholarship programmes for international students on its website. Please visit their website to find more information on these programs.

RWTH Database RWTH Aachen University also offers a Scholarship Database.