Radboud University Scholarship:

Radboud University Scholarship Programme (Netherland) is a very selective scholarship program. It offers talented, highly motivated, non-EEA students with outstanding study results, the opportunity to be awarded a scholarship for a complete English-taught  Master’s degree program at Radboud University.

Host Country: Netherland

University: Radboud University

Level: Masters

Eligible countries: All Nationalities

Radboud Scholarship benefits:

A Radboud Scholarship will reduce your tuition fee to € 2,209,- For Instance: a grant holder in 2022/2023 will pay a tuition fee of only €2,209,- instead of €16,000.

More information about Radboud scholarship:

  • The scholarship also covers costs for ( Netherland) visa, residence permit, health insurance, and liability insurance for your stay in the Netherlands (Aon Student Insurance). You will find an indication for the costs of living and studying in the Netherlands, on our website(verwijst naar een andere website).
  • In case you are selected as a scholarship recipient and you are admitted to a two-year Master’s program: to qualify for the grant again for the second year, you need to have passed all courses in the first year.
  • The Radboud Scholarship cannot be combined with the Radboud Encouragement Scholarship, Fulbright-Radboud Scholarship, Orange Tulip Scholarship. or Holland Scholarship. You can apply for more than one scholarship, but only one will be granted.

Eligibility:

You will only be eligible to apply for a Radboud Scholarship if you:

  1. hold a non-EU/EEA passport
  2. are not eligible for the lower EEA tuition fee for other reasons
  3. have (will obtain) a Bachelor’s degree achieved outside the Netherlands, have no degrees achieved in the Netherlands, and did not receive any previous education in the Netherlands (exchange programs excluded, provided that they are part of the bachelor degree achieved outside the Netherlands)
  4. meet the English language proficiency requirement for the Master’s program of your choice
  5. have been fully admitted to the English-taught Master’s degree program starting 1 September 2022 as stated in the formal letter of admission
  6. are able to comply with the conditions for obtaining a visa for the Netherlands
  7. are enrolled at Radboud University as a full-time student for the academic year and Master’s degree programme for which the scholarship will be awarded

There are 37 Scholarships available:

  1. Faculty of Arts (2)
  2. Faculty of Law (14)
  3. , Faculty of Medical Sciences (7)
  4. , Nijmegen School of Management (3),
  5. Faculty of Philosophy, Theology and Religious Studies (1)
  6.  Faculty of Science (8),
  7. Faculty of Social Sciences (2)

The selection process:

The selection of the scholarship recipients will be based on the following criteria:

  • Academic excellence
    – Outstanding study results in your present field of study, for example through grades, test scores, publications.
    – Relevancy of your previous degree to the master’s program.
    – The ranking of the university where you obtained your previous degree(s).
  • Ambition
    – The quality and relevance of your motivation letter for the Master’s program.
    – Show promise, based on previous achievements, performances, and work in the relevant field of study.
    – Life experience and/or extracurricular activities such as internships or volunteering.
  • References
    – Quality of the recommendations in the two reference letters, preferably two academic references, please see these reference guidlines (pdf, 87 kB).

All students applying for the Radboud Scholarship Netherland will be individually considered by the selection committee of the faculty they applied to. This selection is based on the criteria mentioned above. Faculties may base their selection on other criteria as well; some study programs hold interviews for example.

How to Apply:

You can apply by indicating during your application for admission for a Master’s program in the OSIRIS Application system that you wish to apply for a Radboud Scholarship. You will then be requested to upload three additional documents: two reference letters and a curriculum vitae. If you already uploaded these documents for the Master’s program application, you can upload the same documents again for your scholarship application.

The selection for the scholarship and the admission to the Master’s program are two separate processes: admission to the Master’s program does not imply selection for the scholarship.

Deadline:

You must have completed your application in the online OSIRIS Application system on 28 February 2022, 23:59 CEST at the latest.

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