The NL Scholarship (previously Holland scholarship) is intended for students from outside the European Economic Area, who wish to pursue bachelors or masters in Netherlands. Are you prepared for a lifetime opportunity? Apply for the NL Scholarship.
About this scholarship
This scholarship is funded by the Dutch Ministry of Education, Culture and Science alongside numerous other research universities and higher education institutions in The Netherlands.
The scholarship is worth € 5,00 You will get this in your first year of studies. This scholarship is not a full-fee award.
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How to apply
Application criteria
- Your nationality is non-EEA.
- You are enrolling for a fulltime bachelor’s or master degree in one of the partner Dutch institutions.
- You satisfy the unique needs of that particular institution. These are available on the institution’s website.
- You do not hold a diploma from an educational establishment in the Netherlands.
Participating research universities 2023-2024
The list below provides a summary of the Dutch research universities taking part in NL Scholarship for 2023-24. The closing dates for this year and information about the areas of study are available on your selected college’s website.
- Leiden University
- University of Groningen
- Erasmus University Rotterdam
- VU Amsterdam
- Tilburg University
- Eindhoven University of Technology
Participating universities of applied sciences 2023-2024
The following is an overview of the Dutch universities of applied sciences that will be involved in the NL Scholarship program for 2024.
- Aeres University of Applied Sciences
- Amsterdam University of the Arts
- The Hague University of Applied Sciences
- Rotterdam University of Applied Sciences
- HAN University of Applied Sciences
- Saxion University of Applied Sciences
- Hotel school The Hague
- Fontys University of Applied Sciences
- HU University of Applied Sciences Utrecht