Utrecht Excellence Scholarships

Brief description:

The Utrecht Excellence Scholarship (UES) offers a number of international students from outside the European Economic Area, the opportunity to pursue a Master’s degree in a selected number of fields at Utrecht University.

Eligibility for Utrecht Excellence Scholarships:

• The applicant needs to be in the top ten percentile of your graduating class.
• In addition to not being qualified for funding through the Dutch study grant and loan system, the student must not possess an EU or EEA passport.
• The candidate must not have earned a bachelor's degree or secondary education in the Netherlands.
• The applicant has to have submitted an application for a master's program offered abroad that would begin on September 1, 2024. Not every show takes part. If the Utrecht Excellence Scholarship is listed as a scholarship possibility, please check Master's program > Tuition fees and financial support.

Scholarship value/inclusions/duration:

The Utrecht Excellence scholarship can be awarded as tuition fees OR tuition fees plus the required income linked to a residence permit for study as set by the Immigration and Naturalisation Service, for one year. The scholarship is awarded for the nominal duration of the program.