{"id":13514,"date":"2019-12-24T15:37:46","date_gmt":"2019-12-24T12:37:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.unistoretz.com\/magazine\/?p=13514"},"modified":"2019-12-24T15:37:46","modified_gmt":"2019-12-24T12:37:46","slug":"utrecht-excellence-scholarships-for-international-students","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unistoretz.com\/magazine\/utrecht-excellence-scholarships-for-international-students\/","title":{"rendered":"Utrecht Excellence Scholarships for International Students"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"post_column_1\">\n<p><em>Utrecht University<br \/>\n<\/em>Masters Degree<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post_column_1\">\n<p><strong>Deadline:<\/strong>\u00a031 Jan 2020 (annual)<br \/>\nStudy in:\u00a0 Netherlands<br \/>\nNext course starts Sept 2020<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>Brief description: <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Utrecht Excellence Scholarship offers a number of outstanding prospective students the opportunity to pursue a Master\u2019s degree in a selected number of fields at Utrecht University.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Host Institution(s):<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Utrecht University, Netherlands<\/p>\n<p><strong>Level\/Field of study:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Eligible International Master\u2019s programmes offered by the University. Not all programmes participate, please check <a href=\"httpss:\/\/www.uu.nl\/masters\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">www.uu.nl\/masters<\/a> &gt; master\u2019s programme &gt; Tuition fees and financial support to see if the Utrecht Excellence Scholarship is mentioned as a scholarship opportunity.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Number of Awards: <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Approximately 20-25\u00a0scholarships are available.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Target group:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Non-EU\/EEA International Students<\/p>\n<p><strong>Scholarship value\/inclusions\/duration:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Utrecht Excellence scholarship can be awarded as\u00a0tuition fees OR tuition fees plus 11.000 euro living expenses.\u00a0As the grant is not automatically a full scholarship, it may be necessary to find additional funding to be able to finance your studies and stay completely.<\/p>\n<p>The scholarship is awarded for the duration of the degree programme, which is one or two years, depending on the degree programme. The scholarship will only be renewed for the second year if the student is making satisfactory progress towards the degree.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Eligibility:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>To be eligible for an Utrecht Excellence Scholarship, you must:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u2022\u00a0 Belong to the top 10% of your graduating class<\/li>\n<li>\u2022\u00a0 Hold a non-EU\/EEA passport and not be eligible for support under the Dutch system of study grants and loans<\/li>\n<li>\u2022\u00a0 Have completed your secondary school and\/or Bachelor degree outside the Netherlands<\/li>\n<li>\u2022\u00a0 Have applied for an <strong><em>eligible<\/em><\/strong> international master\u2019s programme with a start date of 1 September 2020.<\/li>\n<li>\u2022\u00a0Be able to comply with the conditions to obtain a Dutch visa\/residence permit.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Application instructions:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Your application for a scholarship will only be processed if you have submitted an application for a Master\u2019s programme as well. \u00a0\u00a0<\/strong>After submitting an application for the Master\u2019s programme, non-EU\/EEA students will have the option to submit an application for an Utrecht Excellence Scholarship.<\/p>\n<p>Prospective students who wish to be considered for the scholarship must apply\u00a0before <strong>31 January 2020, 23:59 CET, after which the application portal will be closed<\/strong>. Please note that in some cases you may need to apply before <strong>1 December<\/strong>; check the \u2018When to apply\u2019 section under Admission and application of your master\u2019s programme.<\/p>\n<p>It is important to visit the official website (link found below) for detailed information on how to apply for this scholarship.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Website:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Official Scholarship Website:\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"httpss:\/\/www.uu.nl\/masters\/en\/general-information\/international-students\/financial-matters\/grants-and-scholarships\/utrecht-excellence-scholarships\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">httpss:\/\/www.uu.nl\/masters\/en\/general-information\/international-students\/financial-matters\/grants-and-scholarships\/utrecht-excellence-scholarships<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Related Scholarships: List of <a title=\"Scholarships Programs in Netherlands\" href=\"httpsss:\/\/www.scholars4dev.com\/category\/country\/europe-scholarships\/netherlands-scholarships\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Scholarship Programs in Netherlands<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Utrecht University Masters Degree Deadline:\u00a031 Jan 2020 (annual) Study in:\u00a0 Netherlands Next course starts Sept 2020 Brief description: The Utrecht Excellence Scholarship offers a number of outstanding prospective students the opportunity to pursue a Master\u2019s degree in a selected number of fields at Utrecht University. 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