International Scholarships to Education For Global Students from Developing Countries>>>2017-2018

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VU Amsterdam University Scholarship Programme for Global Students

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VU Scholarship in University of Amsterdam
Masters Degree
Deadline: 1 Feb 2018 (yearly)
Study in: Netherlands
Course starts: September 2018
Last updated: 12 Jan 2018

Brief description: The VU Scholarship Programme (VUFP) proposals brilliant potential global students the exclusive prospect to follow a Master’s degree at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam.
Host Institution(s): Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam in Netherlands
Level/Field(s) of study: English-skilled Master’s Degree Programmes presented at the University of Amsterdam
Number of Scholarships: Unspecified.
Target group: Global Students
Scholarship value/inclusions: The VUFP scholarship is a tuition fee waiver. VUFP scholarship does not offer any supplementary payment towards study or living charges.
Eligibility: The VU Scholarship Programme (VUFP) is an Excellence scholarship programme for strongly inspired students with outstanding study results. Qualified applicants must be capable to verify their academic brilliance, must be admitted to an English taught Master’s degree at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam.
Students with the Dutch nationality and/or a Dutch degree (given that the Dutch degree is used for admission) are not qualified for admission.
Application instructions: Please note that you must have applied for the Master programme before you can submit an application for the VUFP scholarship.
Students must register for a Master’s programme in Studielink then you must submit an application your VUFP application with supporting documents in VUnet.  The closing date for applications is 1 February 2018.      
It is essential to browse the authorized website (link found below) to access the application portals and for in depth information on how to submit an application for this scholarship.

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Amsterdam Merit Scholarships in Netherland (AMSN)

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Masters Degree
Deadline: 15 Jan/1 Feb 2018 (yearly)
Study in: Netherlands
Course starts: September 2018
Last updated: 06 Nov 2017

Brief description: The Amsterdam Merit Scholarships (AMS) rewards scholarships to extremely brilliant students from outer Europe to chase suitable Master’s Programmes vacant at the University of Amsterdam in Netherlands.
Host Institution(s): University of Amsterdam in Netherlands.
Level/Field(s) of study: Qualified English-Skilled Masters Programme vacant in the following capabilities:
Number of Scholarships: Not quantified
Target group: Non-EU/EEA International/Global Students
Scholarship value/inclusions/duration: The AMS is a complete scholarships of €25,000 (covering tuition and living payments) for single academic year with the opportunity of addition for a next year for two-time Master’s programmes.
Eligibility: Non-EU students from any discipline who graduated in the highest 10% of their class may submit an application. Assortment is on the source of academic brilliance, motivation and the consequence of the nominated Master’s programme to a student’s upcoming profession.
Application instructions: Submissions are made through the Admissions Organizations of the Graduate Schools. You can find out the definite admissibility desires, selection measures and application directions on the Graduate School websites. Closing date for the AMS be different each Graduate School but is either 15 January 2018 or 1 February 2018 (this is previously than the application closing date for furthermost of the Master’s programmes).
It is essential to browse the authorized website (link found below) and detailed faculty websites (link found under fields of study) for complete info on how to submit an application for this scholarship.

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Netherlands Scholarship Programme

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Netherlands Government Scholarships
Masters/PhD/Short Courses
Deadline: varies
Study in:  Netherlands
Course starts: 2016/2017
Last updated: 25 Feb 2016


Brief description: The Netherlands Scholarship Programmes (NFP) promotes ability building within organisations in 51 countries by providing scholarships for teaching and education for professionals. The NFP proposes scholarships for experienced Master studies, PhD studies, or short courses presented at participating Dutch Universities.
Host Institution(s): Dutch Universities that offer NFP skilled programmes/courses.
Level/Field(s) of study: NFP-qualified Masters Programme, PhD programmes or Short Courses. Find a course/programme at this link then contact the Dutch higher education institution that proposes that course to get out whether it is NFP-skilled.
Target group: The NFP is intended for professionals who are nationals of and work and live in one of the 51 NFP countries. The chances of obtaining an NFP fellowship increase if you live and work in Sub-Saharan Africa and/or if you are a woman.
Scholarship value/inclusions: An NFP scholarship is proposed to supplement the salary that the fellow should continue to receive during the study period. The allowance is a contribution towards the costs of living, the costs of tuition fees, visas, travel, insurance and thesis research. If applicable, the scholarship holder is projected to cover the difference between the actual costs and the amount of the personal NFP allowances.
Eligibility: To be qualified you:
• must be a national of, and working and living in one of the countries on the NFP country list;
• must have an employer’s statement that complies with the format EP-Nuffic has provided. All information must be provided and all commitments that are included in the format must be endorsed in the statement;
• must not be employed by an organisation that has its own means of staff-development. Organisations that are measured to have their own means for staff development are for example:
– multinational corporations (e.g. Shell, Unilever, Microsoft),
– large national and/or a large commercial organisations,
– bilateral donor organisations (e.g. USAID, DFID, Danida, Sida, Dutch ministry of Foreign affairs, FinAid, AusAid, ADC, SwissAid),
– multilateral donor organisations, (e.g. a UN organisation, the World Bank, the IMF, Asian Development Bank, African Development Bank, IADB),
– Global NGO’s (e.g. Oxfam, Plan, Care);
• must have an official and valid passport;
• must not receive more than one scholarship for courses that take place at the same time;
• must have a government statement that meets the necessities of the country in which the employer is established (if applicable).
Application instructions: You need to submit an application directly with a Dutch higher education institution of your choice. Contact the Dutch higher education institution which proposes the NFP-eligible course of your choice for application procedures. Closing date varies depending on the course and the University. You can observe the closing date overview at this link.
It is essential to browse the authorized website (link found below) for in depth information on how to submit an application for this scholarship.

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Radboud Scholarship Programme for Global Students

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Radboud University Scholarships
Masters Degree
Deadline: 1 April 2017 (yearly)
Study in: Netherlands
Course starts: September 2017
Last updated: 22 Aug 2016

Brief description: The Radboud Scholarship Programme proposes a preferred number of brilliant potential non-EEA students the prospect to be given a scholarship to pursue a complete English-taught Master’s degree programme at Radboud University.
Host Institution(s): Radboud University in The Netherlands
Level/Field(s) of study: Suitable English-taught Masters Degree Programme proposed by the Faculty of Arts, Faculty of Philosophy, Theology & Religious Studies, Faculty of Social Sciences, Faculty of Science, Faculty of Medical Sciences, and Faculty of Law.
See the complete list of supported programmes at the administrator website.
Number of Scholarships: About 30 every year
Target group: Non-EU/EEA global Students
Scholarship value/inclusions/duration: The scholarship is not an amount of money that you will be given in your bank account, but consists of a partial tuition waiver. The tuition fee will be waived to the level of an EEA student. For example: a grant holder in 2015/2016 will pay a tuition fee of only € 1,951, instead of € 9,685 or € 10,633.
In addition, the Radboud Scholarship also covers costs such as those for visa, residence permit, health insurance and liability insurance. This amounts to about € 700.
In the case of a 2-year programme: to succeed for the award during the 2nd year, you need to have passed all courses in the 1st year.
Eligibility: You will only be qualified to acquire a Radboud Scholarship if you:
  1. hold a non-EU/EEA passport
  2. are not suitable for the lower EEA tuition fee for other reasons
  3. you have (will acquire) a Bachelor’s degree achieved outside the Netherlands and have no degrees achieved in the Netherlands
  4. have been fully admitted to the English-taught Master’s degree programme starting 1 September 2017 as stated in the formal letter of admission
  5. are capable to comply with the conditions for obtaining a visa for the Netherlands
  6. 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.
Application instructions: The application for  admission and the application for the scholarship is fully integrated, there is no separate procedure for the scholarship. However, admission to the programme does not imply selection for the scholarship. You apply for a Radboud Scholarship by representing on your Master’s application form for admission that you wish to apply for a Radboud Scholarship.
You must have finalized your request for admission via the online application system OSIRIS Incoming Students before 1 April 2017.  For students that like to study at the Faculty of Medical Sciences (Master’s programme in Biomedical Sciences or Molecular Mechanisms of Disease), the closing date is 1 March 2017.
It is essential to browse the administrator website (link found below) for in depth information on how to submit an application for this scholarship.

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Kofi Annan MBA Scholarships for Developing Country Students

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Kofi Annan Foundation/ESMT Scholarships

MBA Degree
Brief description: The Kofi Annan Business School Foundation offers Scholarships for brilliant and motivated students from developing countries that permit them to gain a 1-year full-time MBA degree at ESMT.
Host Institution(s): ESMT European School of Management and Technology, Germany in cooperation with the Kofi Annan Business Schools Foundation in The Hague, Netherlands.

Field(s) of study: 1-year, full-time Masters in Business Administration (MBA)
Number of Scholarships: Up to 5 scholarships are accessible 1 year.
Target group: Residents of one of the UN-listed LDCs, LLDCs, or of Palestine
Scholarship value/inclusions: The fellowship covers full tuition and fees and a monthly stipend for living expenses.
Eligibility: Candidates must be local in one of the UN’s Least Developed Countries (LDCs),Landlocked Developing Countries (LLDCs) or Palestine. Applications are confident from applicants who hold at least a bachelor’s degree from any academic discipline and demonstrate 3 years of post-graduate professional experience. All candidates are required to take the GMAT (Graduate Management Admission Test) before gaining admission to the ESMT Full-time MBA program.
After graduation, Fellows are projected to commit to returning to their home countries or regions to participate for at least 3 years in the development of the local or regional economy.
Application instructions: Scholarships can be granted only after an applicant has been admitted to the ESMT MBA program.  Applications are only received online via ESMT’s website. Potential candidates may also submit a CV for a preliminary check to determine whether they are qualified to submit an application. The application closing date for the MBA is 30 September.
It is essential to browse the authorized website (link found below) for in depth information on how to submit an application for this scholarship.

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Tilburg University Scholarships for Education in Netherlands

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Scholarships of Tilburg University
MA,MSc or LLM  Degree


Brief description:  Tilburg University proposes scholarships for academic excellence for the 2016-2017 academic session. Candidates of every nationality are appropriate to submit an application for this scholarship. This is awarded to undertake (Research) Master’s program (MA,MSc or LLM) program. University proposes a number of general and subject-specific funding schemes. The aim of the scholarships is to attract the best and most aggravated people to Netherlands.
Tilburg University is a public research university specializing in the social and behavioral sciences, economics, law, business sciences, theology and humanities, located in Tilburg in the southern part of the Netherlands .For the academic year 2016-2017 the Schools of Tilburg University have various scholarships vacant for outstanding worldwide students.
Applicants must be newly enrolled at Tilburg University and will require proving their language proficiency before departure. For every language there is a minimum CEFR level of proficiency that needs to be met.

Study Subject (s): Scholarships are awarded within the Tilburg Law School, Tilburg School of Social and Behavioral Sciences, Tilburg School of Humanities and Tilburg School of Catholic Theology.


Course Level: Scholarships are presented for (Research) Master’s program (MA, MSc or LLM) at Tilburg University.

Scholarship Provider: Tilburg University, Netherlands

Eligibility: Tilburg Law Scholarship: Tilburg Law has 2 types of scholarships vacant for outstanding worldwide non-EEA students who are admitted to a (Research) Master’s program at Tilburg Law School (TLS). The TLS Global Scholarship is graduated from one of the listed universities. TLS Montesquieu Scholarship is for Non-EU/EEA students who are admitted to the prestigious LLM Research Master in Law.
-Tilburg School of Social and Behavioral Sciences Scholarship and Tilburg School of Humanities Scholarship: To succeed for a TSB Scholarship for Academic merit and Tilburg School of Humanities Scholarship for Academic merit, you must fulfill the following admission requirements, in addition to the regular requirements for admission to a Master’s program:
-Applicants must have been (unconditionally) admitted to one of the graduate programs at Tilburg School of Social and Behavioral Sciences for the academic year 2016-2017
-Applicants must have achieved outstanding study results in their relevant (under) graduate program. As an indication, the student must have graduated with an average result of at least 8 (out of 10) or must be among the top 10% of their class
-To verify that you are an outstanding student you can send us a declaration from your university saying that you belonged to the top 10% of your class or with your average grade. This is not essential if your common grade is particular on your transcript of records.
-Applicants should fill in the Scholarship Application Form
-Applicants must be newly enrolled at Tilburg University

Scholarship Open: Tilburg University Scholarships are release for worldwide students.

Scholarship Description: For the academic year 2016-2017 the Schools of Tilburg University have various scholarships presented for outstanding worldwide students who are admitted to a (Research) Master’s program at Tilburg University (MA, MSc or LLM).
-TLS Global Scholarship: For the academic year 2016-2017 Tilburg Law has the TLS Global Scholarship presented for outstanding worldwide non-EEA students who are admitted to a (Research) Master’s program at Tilburg Law School (TLS).
-Tilburg School of Social and Behavioral Sciences Scholarship: For the academic year 2016-2017 Tilburg School of Social and Behavioral Sciences has approximately 8 scholarships vacant for outstanding worldwide EU/EEA and non-EEA students who are admitted to a (Research) Master’s program at Tilburg School of Social and Behavioural Sciences (TSB).
-Tilburg School of Humanities Scholarship: For the academic year 2016-2017 Tilburg School of Humanities has a number of scholarships vacant for outstanding worldwide EU/EEA and non-EEA students who are admitted to a (Research) Master’s program at Tilburg School of Humanities (TSH).
-TST Scholarship for Academic Merit: Tilburg School of Catholic Theology proposes one TST Scholarship for Academic brilliance to an outstanding non-EU student. The scholarship consists of a grant of € 5,000 to partially cover the student’s living expenses. The application closing date for the TST Scholarship for Academic merit is April 1. Please fill out the application form and upload it in our online application method MySAS.


Number of award(s): For the academic year 2016-2017 the Schools of Tilburg University have various scholarships vacant. Tilburg School of Social and Behavioral Sciences has approximately 8 scholarships and Tilburg School of Catholic Theology offers one TST Scholarship for Academic merit.

Duration of award(s): Tilburg University Scholarships for Academic merit are awarded for one academic year.

What does it covers: TLS Global Scholarship: The TLS Global Scholarship is a tuition fee waiver of 25% for students who graduated from one of the universities listed below. For the academic year 2016/2017 this means that students from these listed universities pay a tuition fee of € 10,500 (instead of the normal tuition fee of € 14,000).
-Tilburg School of Social and Behavioral Sciences Scholarship: The TSB Scholarship for Academic merit consists of a scholarship of € 5.000 to partially cover the living expenses of the students during their stay here in Tilburg. Additional to this, non-EEA scholarship students receive a partial tuition waiver (up to € 9.000 at a tuition fee of € 14.000,- / subject to change) .
-Tilburg School of Humanities Scholarship: EU/EEA students-The TSH Scholarship for Academic merit for EU/EEA students consists of a scholarship of € 5.000 to partially cover the living expenses of the students during their stay here in Tilburg. Non-EEA students-The TSH Scholarship for Academic merit for non-EEA students consists of a partial tuition waiver. In 2015/2016 this was a waiver of € 9.000, which left a tuition fee of € 4.000. The exact amounts for 2016/2017 will be published later this year.
-TST Scholarship for Academic Excellence: The scholarship consists of a grant of € 5,000 to partially cover the student’s living expenses.
Selection Criteria: On the basis of the following selection criteria, the selection committee will select the recipients of the TSH Scholarship for Academic merit:
-The academic results in the relevant (under)graduate program
-The quality and content of the Scholarship Application Form
-The language test score
-Extracurricular activities

Notification: All TSB Scholarship and THS Scholarship candidates will be informed about the outcome of the scholarship selection committee by early May 2016.

How to Apply: Students do not need to submit an application for TLS scholarship. All admitted students to the qualified masters programme will receive the tuition fee waiver automatically. To submit an application for Scholarship for Academic merit you should:
-Download the Scholarship Application Form
-State in the application form that you graduated with an average result of at least 8 (out of 10) in a relevant (under)graduate program, by providing your calculated GPA and/or proof that you belong to the top 10% of your class
-Upload the Scholarship Application Form in our Online Application System MYSAS, together with your application for the Master’s program before the Scholarship closing date


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University of Groningen Talent Scholarships from Eric Bleumink Fund in Netherlands

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Eric Bleumink Fund Scholarsips in Netherlands
MSc/MA/LL.M. Degree


Depth Description:  University of Groningen through its Eric Bleumink fund is offering talent grants for the worldwide students from developing countries . Grants are available for pursuing masters degree programmes (MSc/MA/LL.M.) and PhD degree programme at the University of Groningen. The scholarship grant will cover tuition fee, costs of international travel, subsistence, books and health insurance.

Scholarship Provider: Eric Bleumink Fund, University of Groningen, Netherlands


Study Subject(s): Scholarships are awarded in all subjects offered by the University of Groningen.

Course Level: Master degree programmes (MSc/MA/LL.M.) and PhD degree programme at the University of Groningen.

Scholarship Description: University of Groningen offers Talent Grant for Developing Countries through the Eric Bleumink fund. The grant covers tuition fee, costs of international travel, subsistence, books, and health insurance. Please note that a considerable number of students apply for this scholarship each year, whereas the University can issue only a limited number of grants.

Eligibility: Criteria for approval are:
(a) academic excellence, shown by academic performance and may be confirmed by letters of recommendation from university professors;
(b) contribution of candidate’s education in terms of strengthening the scientific capacity in the candidate’s home country;
(c) perspectives to a long-term linkage between the home institution and the University of Groningen.
Scholarship Open for International Students: This Scholarship program for following Developing Countries: Afghanistan, Angola , Armenia, Bangladesh, Belize, Benin , Bhutan, Bolivia, Burkina Faso , Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon,, Cape Verde, Chad, Comoros, Djibouti, Egypt, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Fiji, Gambia, Georgia, Ghana, Guatemala, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, India, Indonesia, Iraq, Kenya, Kiribati, Kosovo, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Lesotho, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Marshall Islands, Mauritania, Moldova, Mongolia, Morocco, Mozambique, Myanmar, Nepal, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay, Philippines, Rwanda, Samoa, Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Solomon Islands, Somalia, Sri Lanka, Swaziland, Syria, Tajikistan, Tanzania, Togo, Tokelau, Tonga, Turkmenistan, Tuvalu, Uganda, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu, Vietnam, Yemen, Zimbabwe, Korea, Dem. Rep., Timor-Leste, West Bank and Gaza Strip, Congo (Rep.), Côte d’Ivoire, Kyrgyz Republic, Micronesia (Federated States), Sudan (Rep.), Congo (Dem Rep.), South Sudan, Central African Republic.

Number of award(s): Not Known

Duration of award(s): The grant is awarded for a 1 year or 2 years Master’s degree programme. For Ph.Dprogrammes , the grants will usually be awarded for maximum period of four years. Part of the research should be conducted in the home country and part in Groningen.
What does it cover? The grant covers tuition fee, costs of international travel, subsistence, books, and health insurance. Please note that a considerable number of students apply for this scholarship each year, whereas the University can issue only a limited number of grants.


Notifications: The Board of the Eric Bleumink Fund will take a decision during their meeting in March. The study programme and the candidate will both be informed on the decision taken by the Board.

How to Apply: Master’s degree programmes: First the candidate should apply for admission to a Master’s programme at the University of Groningen. When the candidate applies for this admission, he or she must indicate on the online application that he/she wishes to be nominated for a Eric Bleumink Fund scholarship.
If the study programme board agrees with the candidacy for a EBF scholarship, they will send a standard application form including the motivation of the candidate to the Board of the Eric Bleumink Fund prior to 1 March. Per study programme only two candidates can be nominated.
PhD. Programmes: The application should consist of an elaborate research proposal or pre-proposal and a letter of recommendation from the academic supervisor describing the benefits of the research for the department and/or the University of Groningen.
The application may also be submitted by the academic supervisor at the University of Groningen or at the home institute in the developing country. The academic supervisor in Groningen participates in one of the Research Schools or Research Institutes of the University of Groningen.

Motivation: It should be made clear by the applicant that requests for other funding have also been submitted.

Application Instructions:  To submit an application, you must submit the completed and signed application form together with the supporting documents by is July 15th, 2016.
It is essential to visit and browse the authorized website (link found below) to access the applications form and for in depth information on how to submit an application for this scholarship.

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