Wednesday, January 13, 2021

[Master Degree] Maastricht University Holland-High Potential Scholarship, Netherlands (Fully Funded)








The Maastricht University (UM) Holland-High Potential Scholarship programme offers 24 full scholarships of €29.000 (including tuition fee waiver and monthly stipend) each academic year for highly talented students from outside the European Union (EU) who have been admitted to a Master’s programme at UM.

The Scholarship programme consists of both the High Potential Scholarship (funded by the Maastricht University Scholarship Fund), and the Holland Scholarship, which is financed by the Dutch Ministry of Education, Culture and Science in conjunction with Dutch universities and universities of applied sciences. It is aimed at international students from outside the EU/EEA who wish to follow a full degree programme in the Netherlands.


Benefit:

  • Living expenses
    • € 11,400* (12 months) or € 22,800* (24 months)
    • Paid to students by the UM International Services Desk
  • Health & liability insurance
    • € 700*
    • Arranged for and paid by the UM International Services Desk
  • Visa application costs
    • € 174*
    • Arranged for and paid by the UM International Services Desk
  • Tuition fees
    • € 13,800*; € 15,500* or € 16,800* depending on the tuition of your study programme
    • Arranged for and paid by the UM International Services Desk
  • Pre-Academic Training costs
    • At cost
    • Arranged for and paid by the UM International Services Desk
*These amounts are subject to change for academic year 2021-2022

Requirement:
  • You hold nationality in a country outside the EU/EEA, Switzerland or Surinam and meet the requirements for obtaining an entry visa and residence permit for the Netherlands.
  • You do not hold a double nationality from an EU/EEA country.
  • You have applied for admission to a full-time Master’s programme at Maastricht University for the 2021-2022 academic year. 
  • You meet the specific admission requirements of the UM Master’s programme to which you have applied.
  • You have never participated in a degree-seeking higher education programme in the Netherlands. Students who have completed exchange programmes in the Netherlands are welcome to apply.
  • You are not older than 35 years of age on 1 September 2021.
  • You have obtained excellent results during your prior education programmes, as demonstrated by your latest grade transcript or certified by academic excellence. If several applicants are equally qualified, UM will give preference to applicants whose academic transcript or certified letter of academic excellence demonstrate that they are among the top 5% of the 2021-2022 scholarship programme applicants

 

How to Apply:
Please visit HERE for how to apply (Application form will available in October 2020)

Deadline:
01 February 2021.

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