Amsterdam Excellence Scholarship (non EU students), University of Amsterdam 17913 views

The University of Amsterdam (UvA) has a rich history dating back to 1632, when its forerunner, the Golden Age school Athenaeum Illustre, was established.

Disciplines

• Amsterdam Law School,
• Economics and Business,
• Faculty of Science,
• Graduate School of Child Development and Education,
• Graduate School of Communication,
• Graduate School of Humanities,
• Graduate School of Psychology,
• Graduate School of Social Sciences,

Requirements: Consider the following essentials for applying for the fellowship-

• Students from any discipline belonging to the top 10% of graduates from their class can apply.
• The academic quality of the educational institute where the undergraduate (or graduate) programme has been obtained;
• A letter of recommendation by a dean, teacher or academic supervisor
• The letter of motivation (maximum 500 words) in which the candidate explains the reasons for choosing the specific Master’s programme (broader context, relevance for future career);
• Proof of English proficiency is required for non English speaking countries; native English speakers who have attended an English-language university (eg. in the UK, Ireland, USA, Canada, Australia or New Zealand) are exempt;

• Hold a non-EU/EEA passport and not be eligible for support under studiefinanciering the Dutch system of study grants and loans.
• Be (provisionally) admitted to an English-taught Master’s degree programme at the University of Amsterdam which is registered in the Central Register of Higher Education Programmes.
• The candidate should not receive another scholarship for the same period of study as the AES.

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