Funding options

IMDO, the organising institute, does not grant scholarships for this programme. IMDO also does not act as go-between or intermediary with regard to scholarships or financial aid.

You should explore all sources of financial aid yourself. More information can be found here.​

SME portfolio 

The Flemish Government has decided to discontinue the SME portfolio (KMO-portefeuille). As of 1 January 2027, you will no longer be able to submit new support applications. In 2026, applications will remain possible until the available annual budget has been exhausted.

Flemish Training Incentives

This postgraduate programme is eligible for the following Flemish training incentives:

  • Training Vouchers (Opleidingscheques) 
  • Flemish Educational Leave (Vlaams opleidingsverlof) 
  • Flemish Training Credit (Vlaams opleidingskrediet) 

Each incentive has specific eligibility criteria. Go to this website to check whether you meet the conditions for the particular incentive you wish to use. 

The programme is registered in the Opleidingsdatabank under number ODB-1003596.

Paid Eductional Leave (BEV) - Brussels​

The postgraduate is eligible for Paid Educational Leave (Betaald Educatief Verlof - BEV) from the Brussels-Capital Region.