University of Twente Scholarship for Master, Netherlands

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University Twente Scholarships (UTS) are scholarships for excellent students from non-EEA countries, applying for a graduate programme (MSc) at the University of Twente.

Field of study

Applied Mathematics
Applied Physics
Biomedical Engineering
Business Administration
Business Information Technology
Chemical Engineering
Civil Engineering and Management
Communication Studies
Computer Science
Construction Management and Engineering
Educational Science and Technology
Electrical Engineering
Embedded Systems
European Studies
Health Sciences
Human Media Interaction
Industrial Design Engineering
Industrial Engineering and Management
Environmental and Energy Management
Mechanical Engineering
Nanotechnology
Philosophy of Science, Technology and Society
Public Administration,
Science Education and Communication
Sustainable Energy Technology
Systems and Control
Telematics

Level of study: Master
Country of origin: Non-EU/EEA countries

Requirements for application
To qualify for a UTS, candidates must fulfill the following requirements:

Have been admitted to one of the above mentioned graduate programmes at University of Twente before December 15 for round 1 or March 15 for round 2
Have graduated with excellent results in their (under-)graduate programme, where excellency is based on overall CGPA
Comply with the conditions to obtain a Dutch visa http://www.nuffic.nl/international-students/how-to-prepare/visas-and-permits/long-stay-visa
Comply with the overall English language test norm Academic IELTS 6.5 (or TOEFL iBT of 90) and an additional 6.0 (TOEFL iBT 20) on the subscore of speaking skills
Have the nationality from a non-EU/EEA country and not being eligible for a Dutch study grant
Have finished a possible pre-master at the University of Twente
Students who are not directly admitted to a master, but will start a ‘pre-master’ programme can already apply for a UTS. If they do not finish the pre-master with a CGPA of 7,5 out of 10, they cannot be granted UTS. They must also comply with above mentioned requirements for UTS, including English language test scores.

Deadline for application: 15 December and 15 March each year.

Scholarship amount
There are two possible UTS amounts for one year study programmes and two for two year study programmes. The student can only chose and apply for one of these. The amounts stated are given per year of study.

The scholarship amounts from which the student will chose by application are

22.500 € two year master programme
20.000 € one year master programme
12.500 € two year master programme
10.000 € one year master programme

exception on these amounts are made for the two year study programme Philosophy of Science, Technology and Society, a non-technical study, for which the following scholarship amounts to be chosen from: large scholarship = 20.000 € small = 10.000 €

Application information
You can only be nominated for a UTS by your faculty, and on condition you are (provisionally) admitted to the MSc programme you registered for.

To obtain the application form please send an email to scholarship[at]so.utwente.nl with the following information:

your name and student number
the Master programme you are admitted to