Scholarships and funding excellence 2023: These are partially to fully funded programs targeted at academic excellence. An example is the fully-funded opportunity open to applicants from outside the EU/EEA at Maastricht University, Netherlands.
The Maastricht University (UM) NL-High Potential Scholarship programme offers 24 full scholarships of € 30,000 (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.
SUMMARY:
- Scholarship Sponsor(s): Maastricht University
- Host Institution(s): Maastricht University
- Location: Netherlands
- Scholarship Worth: €30,000 per annum
- Number of Awards: 24
- Study Level: Masters
- Nationality: International Students
See Also: Maastricht University UFL Elisabeth Strouven Scholarships
What is Maastricht NL-High Potential Scholarship?
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.
What the Scholarship Offer?
The benefits for Maastricht University (UM) Holland-High Potential Scholarship are:
- Living expenses € 12,350 (13 months) or € 23,750 (25 months)
- Health & liability insurance
- Visa application costs
- Tuition fees
- Pre-Academic Training costs
Should You Apply?
- You should apply if 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 2024-2025 scholarship programme applicants.
How can I Apply?
You can apply the same way as applying for Maastricht University (UM) Holland-High Potential Scholarship,
To apply, applicants should adhere to the following steps:
- Step 1: Register for one of the participating master programmes at UM
For further details on how to register for a master programme at UM, please see your prospective programme’s webpage. Once you have submitted your application via Studielink, you will receive a student ID number for UM. You will need a student number in order to complete and submit the Scholarship Application Form (see Step 2 below). - Step 2: Please fill in the application form, you need to log in with your UM account
Please use this link to fill out the application form. Applications are accepted only via the application form.
Application Deadline: February 01, 2024