The Holland Scholarship, financed by the Dutch Ministry of Education, Culture and Science, is meant for international students from outside the European Economic Area (EEA) who want to do their bachelor’s or master’s at one of the 48 Dutch research universities and universities of applied sciences  in Holland.

Host Institution(s):

Eligible fields of study offered by Participating research universities and Participating universities of applies sciences.

Number of Awards: Not specified

Target group: International students from outside the EU/EEA

Scholarship value/inclusions:

The scholarship amounts to €5,000. You will receive this in the first year of your studies.

Eligibility:

• Your nationality is non-EEA.

• You are applying for a full-time bachelor’s or master’s at one of the participating Dutch higher education institutions.

• You meet the specific requirements of the institution of your choice.  You can find these on the website of the institution.

• You have never before studied at an education institution in the Netherlands.

Application instructions:

You must apply for the Holland Scholarship directly to the participating institution of your choice. The deadline for applications is either 1 February 2016 or 1 May 2016.   You can find the specific closing dates and the fields of study for this academic year on the website of the institution you want to apply to.

It is important to visit the official website (link found below)for detailed information on how to apply for this scholarship.