Deadline: According to specific institutes and universities.

About the scholarship

The NL Scholarship (formerly known as Holland Scholarship) is meant for international students from outside the European Economic Area (EEA) who want to do their bachelor’s or master’s in the Netherlands. This scholarship is financed by the Dutch Ministry of Education, Culture and Science as well as several Dutch research universities and universities of applied sciences.

The Netherlands belongs to one of the happiest countries in the world. The Netherlands outperforms the average in jobs, work-life balance, education, safety and life satisfaction. Read more about the Dutch standard of living in the OECD’s Better Life Index

Higher education in the Netherlands is known for its high quality. Dutch institutions offer the largest number of English-taught programmes in continental Europe. About 2,000 programmes are taught entirely in English. 95% of the Dutch speak English, so it’s easy to communicate in daily life.

Benefits

1. The scholarship amounts to € 5,000.
2. Students will receive this in the first year of their studies.
3. Outstanding study environment .

Eligibilities

Applicants nationality has to be non-EEA.

• They are applying for a full-time bachelor’s or master’s programme at one of the participating Dutch higher education institutions.
• They meet the specific requirements of the institution of their choice. They can find these on the website of the institution.
• They do not have a degree from and education institution in the Netherlands.

Eligible Regions: Non EEA countries

For more information, please visit: https://www.studyinnl.org/finances/nl-scholarship#about-this-scholarship