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Master Scholarship for International Students at Utrecht University in Netherlands (Fully Funded) 2020

Master Scholarship for International Students at Utrecht University in Netherlands (Fully Funded) 2020

هولندا 31 Jan 2020
Utrecht University

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OPPORTUNITY DETAILS

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Deadline
31 Jan 2020
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Opportunity funding
Full funding
Eligible Countries
Eligible Region
All Regions

Utrecht University in the Netherlands is offering its Excellence Scholarships for Master's students, as 20-25 scholarships will be available for 2020-2021, distributed across the 6 Graduate Schools.

Eligibility Criteria:

To be eligible for a Utrecht Excellence Scholarship, the following criteria must be met:

  1. The student must belong to the top 10% of their graduating class, with an official document issued by their university that proves they are among the top 10% of graduating class, such as a statement signed and stamped by your University, a reference letter, a class ranking certificate, etc.
  2. Not hold an EU/EEA passport and not be eligible for support under the Dutch system of study grants and loans.
  3. Have completed your secondary school and/or Bachelor's degree outside the Netherlands.
  4. Have applied for an international master’s program with a start date of 1 September 2020. Not all programs participate,  applicants need to check here,  to see if the Utrecht Excellence Scholarship is mentioned as a scholarship opportunity.
  5. The international master’s program at Utrecht University is not a Distance Learning/Online Programme.
  6. Be able to comply with the conditions to obtain a Dutch visa/residence permit.
  7. Failure to meet one or more of these criteria automatically means the student is not eligible for this scholarship.

Funding:

The Utrecht Excellence scholarship can be awarded as:

  1. Tuition fees or tuition fees plus 11,000 euro living expenses.
  2. The scholarship is awarded for the duration of the degree program, which is one or two years, depending on the degree program. The scholarship will only be renewed for the second year if the student is making satisfactory progress towards the degree, as explained here.
  3. As the grant is not automatically a full scholarship, it may be necessary to find additional funding to be able to finance your studies and stay completely. Students requiring a residence permit in the Netherlands must prove to the IND (Immigration and Naturalization Office) that they have sufficient financial means.

Required documents:

  • Proof of belonging to the top 10% of graduating class:
    • an official document issued by your university that proves the applicant is among the top 10% of their graduating class, such as a statement signed and stamped by the University, a reference letter, a class ranking certificate, etc.
  • Motivation Letter:
    • The quality and relevance of the motivation letter for the Master’s program (academic content, intercultural and communication skills, personal motivation) will play an important role in the selection of the student.

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