Holland funding for Non-EU/EEA Students at the University of Twente in the Netherlands

A number of Holland The studentships are available for international students from non-EU/EEA countries to study at the University of Twente.

Financed by the ‘Dutch Ministry of Education, Culture and Science’, the program is open to international students who want to do their bachelor and masters in the Netherlands.

The University of Twente (UT) is one of the leading research universities in the Netherlands. It founded in 1961, is the leading entrepreneurial university provides multiple students services, undergraduate and master degree programs.

Why at the University of Twente? At UT, students have ample opportunity to combine a variety of educational pursuits. A growing number of international students are finding their way to UT.

Application Deadline:  May 1, 2020

Brief Description

• University or Organization: University of Twente
• Department: NA
• Course Level: Undergraduate and Master
• Award: €5,000
• Access Mode: Online
• Number of Awards: Varies
• Nationality: International students (from outside the EEA)
• The prize can be taken in the Netherlands

Eligibility

• Eligible Countries: Applications from all non-EU/EEA country are accepted
• Acceptable Course or Subjects: The program is available for undergraduate an master study in the following subject areas:
• Qualifying Undergraduate and Master Programmes are as the following:

• Qualifying Undergraduate Courses:

1. Advanced Technology
2. Business Information Technology
3. Civil Engineering
4. Communication Science
5. Creative Technology
6. Electrical Engineering
7. Industrial Design Engineering
8. International Business Administration
9. Psychology
10. Chemical Science & Engineering
11. Industrial Engineering & Management Science
12. Technical Computer Science
13. Applied Mathematics
14. Technology and Liberal Arts & Sciences
15. Mechanical Engineering

• Eligible Master Programs

1. Applied Mathematics
2. Applied Physics
3. Biomedical Engineering
4. Business Administration
5. Business Information Technology
6. Chemical Engineering
7. Civil Engineering and Management
8. Communication Studies
9. Computer Science
10. Construction Management & Engineering
11. Educational Science and Technology
12. Electrical Engineering
13. Embedded Systems
14. Environmental and Energy Management
15. European Studies
16. Health Sciences
17. Human Media Interaction
18. Industrial Design Engineering
19. Industrial Engineering and Management
20. Internet Science and Technology
21. Mechanical Engineering
22. Nanotechnology
23. Philosophy of Science, Technology and Society
24. Psychology
25. Public Administration
26. Sustainable Energy Technology
27. Systems and Control

• Admissible Criteria: To be eligible for a Holland Scholarship, you should meet all the given requirements.

1. 1. • Your program starts in the academic year 2020/2021
      • You have not studied in the Netherlands before for a full degree (e.g. a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree), or You do not have a degree from an education facility in the Netherlands;
      • You are from a non-EU/EEA country;
      • You are an excellent student (i.e. CGPA of 7.5 (out of 10)).
      • You have been (provisionally) admitted to one of the qualifying study programmes (Note: After completion of your application, it may take up to 8 weeks before you receive the results).
      • You comply with the conditions for obtaining an entry visa in the Netherlands (if applicable)

How to Apply

1. 1. • How to Apply: Applicants have to apply for a Bachelor’s or Master’s programme first. Once you have applied for a Bachelor’s or Master’s programme, you can apply with your student number.
      • Supporting Documents: A bachelor’s degree certificate or an equivalent qualification certificate, An official transcript, Official English test score results (IELTS or Toefl IBt), An abstract of your final bachelor’s project, A valid international passport, Curriculum vitae (CV), Letter of motivation, and Contact information of two references
      • Admission Requirements: All applicants have to meet the relevant entry requirements for admission to their preferred program.
      • Language Requirement: Academic IELTS 6.5 (or TOEFL iBT of 90) for the general English language test requirement and an additional 6.0 (TOEFL iBT 20) on the subscore of speaking skills

Benefits: The University of Twente will provide € 5,000 for the first year of your studies.