Holland Government Scholarships 2020/2021 at Utrecht University

Applications are open for international students for the Holland Government Scholarships 2020/2021 to study at Utrecht University.

Are you planning to do your master’s abroad? Are you from outside the European Economic Area (EEA) and are you ready for a chance of a lifetime? Apply for the Holland Scholarship at Utrecht University.

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Holland Government Scholarships

The Holland Scholarship is financed by the Dutch Ministry of Education, Culture & Science and Dutch research universities and universities of applied sciences. The scholarship is meant for international students from outside the European Economic Area (EEA = the EU countries, Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway) who wish to pursue a master’s degree in Holland.

Holland Government Scholarships Eligibility

To be eligible for a Holland Scholarship, you must

Not hold an EU/EEA passport and not be eligible for support under the Dutch system of study grants and loans
Never before have been enrolled at an educational institution in the Netherlands
Have applied for an international master’s programme at Utrecht University with a start date of September 1, 2020
Meet the specific entry requirements of the programme

Selection Criteria: Your application will be assessed on the following criteria:

Academic background as demonstrated in your application to the Master’s programme
Your motivation explaining the relevance of your time in the Netherlands and at Utrecht University to your future goals
The quality and feasibility of your financial plan

Number of Awards: 18 scholarships are available for the 2020-2021 academic year.

Value and Duration of Award: The scholarship amounts to € 5,000. You will receive this in the first year of your studies as a single disbursement, even if you are enrolled in a two year programme.

How to Apply for Holland Government Scholarships

Your application for a scholarship will only be processed if you have submitted an application for a Master’s programme as well.
Go through more information in the Programme Webpage (see link below)

For more information, visit the Holland Government Scholarships.

Application Deadline: 31st January 2020 (23:59 CET).