High performing students from EU/EEA countries have a fortuitous opportunity to apply for the International Tuition Fee Scholarship offered by the Maastricht University in the Netherlands.
The university offers these grants to those brilliant aspirants who will undertake the bachelor degree coursework in Liberal Arts & Sciences at UCM.
Founded in 1976, Maastricht University is the second youngest of the thirteen Dutch universities. It has an honours liberal arts college: University College Maastricht and a Maastricht Science Programme in the same liberal arts tradition.
Why at Maastricht University? While studying at this university, candidates can participate actively and acquire essential skills for their future. Students can get a number of study programs that can be found nowhere else in the Netherlands.
Universiteit Maastricht Information
Founded in 1976, Universiteit Maastricht (Maastricht University) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large town of Maastricht (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Limburg. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Ministerie van Onderwijs, Cultuur en Wetenschap, Nederland (Ministry of Education, Culture and Science, Netherlands), Universiteit Maastricht (UM) is a large (uniRank enrollment range: 15,000-19,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. Universiteit Maastricht (UM) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 43 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment.
Application Process
- How to Apply: Register your interest in this studentship by applying for the bachelor degree program in Liberal Arts & Sciences at UCM via Studielink. Simultaneously submit a waiver request along with your UCM application. After that, you will be automatically considered for the award.
- Supporting Documents: Include the following documents: a letter stating the reasons for your inability to pay and official documentation of financial situation, such as recent (parental) tax return and/or statements of personal wealth.
- Admission Requirements: For admission, you are recommended to meet the entry requirements of the university.
- Language Requirements: If the language instruction of your study program is in Dutch, then you have to be proficient in the Dutch language.
Benefits: The Tuition fee waiver covers the difference between the UCM tuition fee and the national tuition fee set by the Dutch government.