Overview
Each year, up to three World Citizen Talent Scholarships of EUR 5,000 each are open to students preparing to enter a master's degree. The award is a one-time payment, not a recurring grant. The Hague University of Applied Sciences runs the scheme and looks for young, intelligent, talented and ambitious applicants who see themselves as citizens of the world.
At a glance
- Host: The Hague University of Applied Sciences
- Level: master's degree
- Study destination: the Netherlands
- Awards: 3 scholarships
- Value: EUR 5,000 each, one-time
- Deadline: 31 March
- Who: students from outside the Netherlands who do not live there
Who should apply
This award suits a student from outside the Netherlands who does not live in the country and is planning a first enrolment at The Hague University of Applied Sciences. You should be set on a master's programme at the university and ready to be conditionally accepted before the deadline.
It is a one-time award of EUR 5,000, so it helps with part of your costs rather than covering a full programme. If you have applied for this scholarship before, you are not eligible.
Awarded by
The Hague University of Applied Sciences
Subjects and level
Eligible Masters Programme offered at the University
Awards available
3 scholarships are available
Who can apply
Students from outside The Netherlands and don't live in the Netherlands.
What the award covers
Each scholarship is worth EUR 5,000.
Eligibility requirements
You are eligible for a World Citizen Talent Scholarship if you:
- Come from outside The Netherlands and don't live in the Netherlands.
- Are enrolling for the first time at The Hague University of Applied Sciences.
- Have never applied for this scholarship before.
- Have been conditionally accepted as a student (also-called offer of student position) on or before 31 March for the upcoming academic year.
How to apply
Applications are currently closed.
To apply for the scholarship, you must first apply to the Master programme of your choice and write an essay following the essay guidelines. Submit your essay by completing the scholarship application form between 1 November-31 March.
It is important to visit the official website (link found below) to access the application form and for detailed information on how to apply for this scholarship.
Frequently asked questions
- Who can apply? Students from outside the Netherlands who do not live in the Netherlands, are enrolling for the first time at The Hague University of Applied Sciences and have never applied for this scholarship before.
- What is covered? Each scholarship is worth EUR 5,000, paid once.
- How many awards are given? 3 scholarships are available.
- When is the deadline? 31 March, with the application form open from 1 November to 31 March.
- How do I apply? First apply to the master's programme of your choice, write an essay following the essay guidelines, then submit it through the scholarship application form.
How to apply
- Read the official essay guidelines before you start writing, and follow them closely.
- Apply to your master's programme early so you can be conditionally accepted before the deadline.
- Prepare your documents and form details ahead of the opening date.
- Check the official website for the form and any updates on the scholarship.
Official website