NL Scholarship - University of Twente

      

The NL Scholarship (formerly known as Holland Scholarship) is a scholarship made available by the Dutch Ministry of Education, Culture and Science and Dutch research universities and universities of applied sciences. It is meant for students who want to study, carry out an internship or graduation assignment outside the European Economic Area (EEA).

This scholarship is meant for UT students intending to study abroad. For scholarships for degree-seeking students intending to study at the UT, please visit the Scholarship Finder

For whom?

The NL Scholarship is available for students of the UT who want to study, carry out an internship or graduation assignment outside the European Economic Area (EEA).

Scholarship amount

The contribution towards your study/internship/graduation assignment expenses is a total amount of € 2,500 paid in full before the start date.

Conditions

deadlines for applications

Application deadline for a mobility in the Fall semester:

Application deadline for a mobility in the Spring semester:

How to apply

You have to complete an application through the link below. You can complete the application as soon as you have a concrete plan for a mobility abroad. If certain scholarship criteria cannot be met before the application deadline, please indicate in the application form why this is not possible. All criteria must be met no later than two weeks before the start date. This is to ensure that payment is made before the start date.

There is a limited number of NL Scholarships available. A draw will be carried among the eligible candidates. You can be nominated by your faculty to increase your chances to receive a scholarship. Results will be announced within two weeks after the application deadline.

Your mobility must be registered in Mobility Online. Registration forms can be found via this link (see quicklinks at the bottom of the page). After you have registered the mobility (once), you can login to your Mobility Online environment. Once your mobility has been approved by your faculty contact person, you are also required to answer the scholarship questions. Once your scholarship questions have been approved, you are required to complete the 'before the mobility' section of scholarship process in Mobility-Online. This should be finalized two weeks before the start date of your mobility.


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Safety

The UT does not provide financial support for study/internship in areas or countries considered unsafe (in Dutch: ‘onveilig’) by the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Scholarship Office reserves the right to deny your NL Scholarship application based on additional safety information. For detailed information (in Dutch) about the safety of countries worldwide, please visit the Ministry of Foreign Affairs website (link below). Keep in mind that a study/internship/graduation assignment  abroad is always considered a non-essential trip.

MinBuza Travel Advice Website

Wilweg

You can find information about the Holland Scholarship on the WilWeg website, which contains various information about studying, doing research or internships abroad in general. Moreover, you will also find some testimonials of students.

Contact

If you have any questions about the NL Scholarship or other outgoing scholarships at the UT, please email our Scholarship Office at studyabroad@utwente.nl.

The NL Scholarship is made available by: