Overview
The University of Amsterdam offers the Amsterdam Excellence Scholarships (AES) to non-European students with strong academic records. The award supports eligible Master's programmes at the university. It provides a full scholarship of €25,000 to cover tuition and living costs.
Awarded by
University of Amsterdam in Netherlands
Subjects and level
Eligible English-taught Master's programmes in these faculties:
Awards available
Not specified
Who can apply
Non-EU/EEA International Students
What the award covers
The AES is a full scholarship of €25,000 (covering tuition and living expenses) for one academic year with the possibility of extension for a second year for two-year Master's programmes.
Eligibility requirements
Non-EU students from any discipline who graduated in the top 10% of their class may apply. Selection is on the basis of academic excellence, ambition and the relevance of the selected Master's programme to a student's future career.
How to apply
Applications are currently closed.
Applications are made through the Admissions Offices of the Graduate Schools. You can find the specific eligibility requirements, selection criteria and application instructions on the Graduate School websites. Deadlines for the AES differ per Graduate School but is either 15 January 2020 or 1 February 2020 (this is earlier than the application deadline for most of the Master's programmes.
It is important to visit the official website (link found below) and specific faculty websites (link found under fields of study) for detailed information on how to apply for this scholarship.
Official website