4 Dutch Undergraduate Scholarships You Must Know!

The Netherlands is an attractive study destination for Indonesian students. There are several advantages that can be obtained if you choose to continue your undergraduate studies in the Netherlands, one of which is the opportunity to get a Dutch undergraduate scholarship which provides many conveniences while studying.

Apart from that, the Netherlands also offers the opportunity to study in a multicultural environment that allows you to develop intercultural skills. While studying in the Netherlands, students will also have access to modern facilities and state-of-the-art technology, and will be able to develop invaluable skills through collaboration with industry and educational institutions. 

With so many study programs available and a good environment support, studying for an undergraduate degree in the Netherlands can be the right choice for international students who want to develop their careers in the future.

To help you map out the Dutch undergraduate scholarships that suit your needs, here are 4 scholarships available for students from Indonesia!

 

1. Orange Tulip Scholarship (OTS)

Scholarships from the Dutch government through the Nuffic Neso organization provide scholarships for you to study at one of the following universities:

  1. Breda University of Applied Science
  2. Saxion University of Applied Sciences
  3. The Hague University of Applied Sciences
  4. Wageningen University & Research

You can choose a variety of study programs provided by the four universities. You have the opportunity to get a discount on tuition fees from EUR 1,500 to EUR 5,000 during your studies. 

Registration requirement

The following are the requirements that you must complete to apply for this scholarship:

  1. Download and fill out the scholarship application form
  2. Motivation letter
  3. CV
  4. Certificate
  5. Academic transcript
  6. English proficiency certificate:
    1. IELTS 6.0 (7.0 for Saxion University of Applied Sciences)
    2. TOEFL iBT 86 (100 for Saxion University of Applied Sciences)
  7. Exam certificates such as the SAT or ACT
  8. LoA from the intended university 

 

2. Saxion Talent Scholarship

This scholarship provides financial assistance of EUR 2,500 for those of you who meet the requirements and pass the selection to enter Saxion University of Applied Sciences at the undergraduate level. The study programs available for this scholarship program are:

  1. Engineering
  2. Finance and economics
  3. Business
  4. Hospitality

Registration requirement

To apply for this scholarship, you must meet the requirements below:

  1. Have a minimum report card value of 70%
  2. IELTS certificate with a minimum score of 6.0
  3. Passport
  4. Translated and legalized diplomas and copies
  5. Translated and legalized academic transcripts or report cards and their copies
  6. CV

 

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3. Wageningen University & Research

This scholarship to study at Wageningen University & Research allows you to get a 25% discount on tuition fees. You can choose various study programs offered such as:

  1. Life Sciences and Technology: Food Sciences
  2. Environmental Studies: General Environmental Studies, Land and Water Management, Marine Sciences, Soil, Water, Atmosphere
  3. Tourism Management

Registration requirement

Some of the requirements that you must meet to apply for this scholarship are:

  1. English proficiency certificate:
    1. IELTS 6.0
    2. TOEFL iBT 80
  2. CV
  3. Academic Transcript
  4. Certificate
  5. Passport 

4. Maastricht University – UM Global Studies Scholarship

This scholarship is given to those of you who wish to continue studying in the humanities and social sciences major, especially in the global studies program. This scholarship provides various financing facilities for you to study in the Netherlands. You will be given a variety of assistance during college as follows:

  1. Living costs are EUR 11,400 per year
  2. Health Insurance
  3. The visa fee is EUR 207
  4. The tuition fee is EUR 13,000 per year
  5. Pre-academic training costs

Registration requirement

To apply for this scholarship, you must meet the following requirements:

  1. Fill out the scholarship application form on  the Maastricht University website 
  2. CV
  3. Motivation letter
  4. Academic transcript
  5. Personal statement of financial needs
  6. Reference letter
  7. Certificate of Senior High School
  8. Passport
  9. Essay of up to 400 words in length

As already discussed, the scholarships available above are not only from the Dutch government, but also universities that directly provide scholarships. Even so, there are specific requirements contained in each study program that you register. For that, find out more detailed information on  the website  of each study program!