Netherlands Scholarships for International Students: A Comprehensive Guide
The Netherlands has emerged as a popular destination for international students seeking quality education and diverse cultural experiences. To support these aspirations, various scholarships are available, each with its own requirements and benefits. This article provides a detailed overview of scholarships in the Netherlands for international students.
Types of Scholarships
NL Scholarship
The NL Scholarship (incoming students) is financed by the Dutch Ministry of Education, Culture and Science and NHL Stenden University of Applied Sciences. This scholarship provides a one-time financial contribution towards study costs.
NHL Stenden Excellency Scholarship
The NHL Stenden Excellency Scholarship is a performance-based scholarship. It is important to note that you cannot apply for it before starting your studies.
Nuffic Scholarships
Nuffic awards scholarships, bursaries, tuition fee reductions, and discounts to help cover tuition and living costs.
Featured Master Programmes and Tuition Fees
Several universities in the Netherlands offer master's programmes with varying tuition fees for international students. Keep in mind that the fees listed below are for Non-EU/EEA students and are per year.
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Rotterdam University of Applied Sciences
- Media Design M.A. (Full-time, On campus): 13032 EUR/year
Delft University of Technology (TU Delft)
- Computer and Embedded Systems Engineering M.Sc. (Full-time, On campus): 22290 EUR/year
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
- Humanities Research - Environmental Humanities M.A. (Full-time, On campus): 10210 EUR/year
Erasmus University Rotterdam
- Health Economics, Policy and Law M.Sc. (Full-time, On campus): 19950 EUR/year
Leiden University
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- Research in Bio-Pharmaceutical Sciences M.Sc. (Full-time, On campus): 21600 EUR/year
Utrecht University
- Mathematical Sciences M.Sc. (Full-time, On campus): 25306 EUR/year
- Business Development and Entrepreneurship M.Sc. (Full-time, On campus): 21342 EUR/year
University of Amsterdam
- Biological Sciences - Evolution of Behaviour and Mind M.Sc. (Full-time, On campus): 25900 EUR/year
Holland Scholarship
The Holland Scholarship is designed for international students from outside the European Economic Area (EEA) who wish to pursue a bachelor’s or master’s degree in the Netherlands.
Benefits
The scholarship amounts to € 5,000 and is awarded in the first year of studies. It is important to note that this scholarship does not cover the full tuition fee.
Requirements
To be eligible for the Holland Scholarship, you must meet the specific requirements of the institution of your choice.
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Practical Information
For more practical information about finances, it is recommended to consult relevant resources.
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