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Royal Tropical Institute - Orange Knowledge Program in Netherlands 2024

Awarded by Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Scholarship Details

Eligible Degrees

MastersTraining & Short courses

Funding Type

Full Funding · Tuition fees, International travel, subsistence, books and health insurance

Eligible Courses

Selected programs in Public Health

Eligible Nationalities

Open to students from one of the 51 NFP countries

Can Be Taken At

Royal Tropical Institute

Provider

Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Last Verified On

05 Feb 2026 by WeMakeScholars Scholarship Team

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Overview

The Royal Tropical Institute is offering OKP scholarships for master programs,  to students who wish to pursue Master's programs.

Eligibility for Royal Tropical Institute - Orange Knowledge Program in the Netherlands:

  • Candidates applying for Royal Tropical Institute - Orange Knowledge Program in the Netherlands, must have been admitted into one of the following courses:
    • MPH – Track in Health Systems Policy and Management
    • MPH – Track in Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights
    • MPH – Track in HIV and AIDS
    • MPH – Track in Health Systems and Fragile and Conflict-affected Environments
  • Applicants must meet all the requirements set by the Royal Tropical Institute (KIT) / Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (VUA).
  • Applicants must be national citizens and working and living in one of the NFP country lists.
  • All the rules and regulations of NFP must be accepted by the candidates.
  • Candidates must be employed in a field in which the study will contribute.
  • Candidates must not be employed by a multinational corporation, UN organization, IMF, a bilateral or multilateral donor organization or a large national and/or commercial organization.
  • A minimum TOEFL score of 5.5 or a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required.

Documents Required:

  • Copies of your official transcripts.
  • CV
  • letter of motivation.

Application process:

  • Applicants must request academic admission directly from KIT.
  • Applicants who have applied for a course for which OKP scholarships are available and have been accepted will receive an e-mail from KIT with the correct link to ATLAS, the application system for OKP.
  • Applicants have to apply separately for the OKP scholarship via ATLAS (the OKP online application system).
  • The registration period opens at approx. 6 weeks before the application deadline.

Value of Royal Tropical Institute - Orange Knowledge Program in the Netherlands:

  • The successful applicant of the KIT Orange Knowledge Programme at the Royal Tropical Institute will receive:
    • Tuition fees.
    • Living allowances.
    • International travel expenses.
    • Health Insurance.

NOTE:  There are no scholarships foreseen anymore for short courses or masters programmes in 2025 and the following years. !!!

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FAQs

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  • The deadline of Royal Tropical Institute - Orange Knowledge Program in Netherlands 2024 is Expired.
  • Royal Tropical Institute - Orange Knowledge Program in Netherlands 2024 is offered to Masters, Training & Short courses degree.
  • Royal Tropical Institute - Orange Knowledge Program in Netherlands 2024 is offered for Selected programs in Public Health.
  • Royal Tropical Institute - Orange Knowledge Program in Netherlands 2024 is open for: Open to students from one of the 51 NFP countries.
  • Royal Tropical Institute - Orange Knowledge Program in Netherlands 2024 is offered by Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
  • Royal Tropical Institute - Orange Knowledge Program in Netherlands 2024 covers Full Funding, Tuition fees, International travel, subsistence, books and health insurance.