The NL Scholarship (previously known as the Holland Scholarship) is intended for international students from outside the European Economic Area (EEA) who wish to pursue a bachelor’s or master’s degree in the Netherlands. Are you ready for the opportunity of a lifetime? Fill out an application for the NL Scholarship!
The Dutch Ministry of Education, Culture, and Science, as well as many Dutch research universities and universities of applied sciences, are funding the 2024-2025 NL Scholarship.
The scholarship is worth € 5,000, which is available for the first year of full-time bachelor’s or master’s program at one of the participating Dutch higher education institutions. Please keep in mind that this isn’t a full-tuition scholarship.
Important Details
Application Status: Open (Check Your Desired University Website Below)
Study Location: Holland
Study Level: Bachelor’s and Master’s Degree
Application Deadline: Varied for Participating in Each University
Funding Type:Â Partially Funded
Eligible Countries:Â Non-European Economic Area (EEA) Countries
Benefits of the NL Scholarship
The scholarship is worth € 5,000 and is available for the first year of a full-time bachelor’s or master’s program at one of the participating Dutch higher education institutions. Please keep in mind that this isn’t a full-tuition scholarship.
Eligibility Criteria
The following are the eligibility criteria for the NL Scholarship:
- Applicants should have nationality of a country other than the European Economic Area
- Applying or have applied for a full-time bachelor’s or master’s program at one of the Netherlands Institute
- Must not have a degree from any institution in the Netherlands
- Meet the requirements of the institution of your choice
Participating Research Universities
Below is an overview of Dutch Research Universities. For further details, visit the website of the institution you want to apply to:
List of Universities of Applied Science
Note: Before applying, you must read and check all the information, dates, and required documents at your desired university listed above.
How to Apply for the NL Scholarship?
The application process is entirely online. Please check the links to the participating institutions above, read all the details of your desired study program, and if eligible, apply through your desired university application portal.
To check more details about the NL Scholarship, please visit the official website of Study in NL.
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