Utrecht University Master's Scholarship in the Netherlands
Applicant criteria
- 23 - 60
- Both
Opportunity criteria
Opportunity description
Utrecht University is one of the most prestigious universities in the Netherlands, renowned for its strong academic research and diverse international programs. The university attracts students from around the world by offering scholarships and financial aid to support graduate studies and encourage academic excellence.
The Utrecht Excellence Scholarships (UES) are awarded to outstanding international students applying for English-taught master’s programs at Utrecht University. The scholarship provides partial tuition fee coverage for selected students and is a highly competitive merit-based award recognizing academic excellence.
Deadline
The scholarship application deadline coincides with the university’s admission deadlines, usually on January 15 each year for international master’s students.
Applicants must submit both the program and scholarship applications before this deadline to be considered.
Benefits
Partial tuition fee waiver for outstanding international students.
Financial support to help reduce the cost of studying in the Netherlands.
Recognition as a recipient of a prestigious merit-based award at a globally ranked university.
Eligibility criteria
Must be an international student applying for an English-taught master’s program at Utrecht University.
Must have an excellent academic record in previous studies.
Must meet all admission requirements for the chosen master’s program.
Must submit the scholarship application by the January 15 deadline.
In some cases, applicants may be asked to submit a motivation letter or research proposal outlining their academic goals.