2024 Utrecht Excellence Scholarships For International Students

Are you eager to take on a tuition-free plus income required for a master’s degree educational journey? Then, you are at the right place as the renowned Utrecht University provides the perfect platform to transform such dreams into reality for you.

Utrecht University has officially opened the platform for the application of the 2024 Utrecht Excellence Scholarship (UES). The scholarship program is a well revered program for excellent and talented international students who wish to pursue a master’s degree at Utrecht University. This scholarship program allows very talented people from across the world to study some subjects at Utrecht University and explore knowledge that help build more on their potentials.

It may interest you to know that the funds provided to cater for the scholarships come from the Utrecht Excellence Scholarship Fund which was established by the University, and contributions from the alumni of the prestigious University.

What’s the scholarship type?

2024 Utrecht Excellence Scholarships For International Students As per the details of the scholarship revealed by the Utrecht scholarship board, the scholarship is strictly reserved for international students with an interest in pursuing a master’s degree in certain fields of studies.

When is the application deadline?

The application is still very much open to interested and qualified international students and will last until the 1st of February, 2024.

What is the value of the scholarship award?

The Utrecht Excellence scholarship can be awarded as:

1. The tuition fee
2. The tuition fee plus the income required for a period of one year is linked to a residence permit for study as determined by the IND (Immigration and Naturalization Service).
3. The Utrecht Excellence Scholarship Award is open to renewal for the second year of two-year master’s programs.

Field of Study to be considered for the scholarship:

1. Arts and Culture
2. Biomedical Science
3. Criminology
4. History
5. History of Art and Film
6. Linguistics
7. Mathematics
8. Media
9. Music
10. Philosophy
11. Psychology
12. Social Science
13. Sociology

Countries eligible for the 2024 Utrecht Excellence Scholarship Award: All Countries from across the globe.

Applicant’s eligibility: An applicant shall be considered for the Utrecht Excellence Scholarship if he or she meets the following criteria:

Applicant is expected to be among the top 10% of his/her graduating class.

Applicant must not hold an EU/EEA passport and not be eligible for support under the Dutch study grant and loan system.

Applicant must have completed his/her secondary school and/or bachelor’s degree outside the Netherlands.

Applicant must have applied for an international master’s program with a start date of 1 September 2023 and not an applicant or participant of any other program.

It’s in this note that applicants are advised to endeavor to check Master’s program > Tuition fees and financial support to see if the Utrecht Excellence Scholarship is mentioned as a scholarship opportunity.

Scholarship Documents for application:

To apply for the Utrecht Scholarship, applicants must be ready to submit the following listed necessary documents;

• Official Transcripts.
• Curriculum Vitae (CV).
• Motivation Letter.
• Statement Declaring Purpose.

How to Apply?

Kindly visit the official website site of Utrecht University to begin the seamless application for the 2024 Utrecht Excellence Scholarship for master’s programs.