Amsterdam Merit Scholarships for non-EEA countries
Amsterdam Merit Scholarships
Scholarships for outstanding students from non-EEA countries pursuing a Master’s degree at the UvA
Selection criteria
| Target group: | Master’s degree |
| Purpose: | Study |
| Field of study: | All |
| Countries: | Afghanistan , Albania, Bouvet Island , Brunei , Burkina Faso, Cambodia, Canada , Cayman Islands , Central African Republic , Chad , Chile , China , Christmas Island , Cocos (Keeling) Islands , Colombia , Comoros , Conch Republic , Congo, Democratic Republic of the , Cook Islands , Costa Rica , Cuba , Djibouti , Dominica , Dominican Republic , East Timor , Ecuador , Egypt , El Salvador , Equatorial Guinea , Eritrea , Ethiopia , Falkland Islands , Faroe Islands , Fiji , French Guiana, Gabon , Gambia , Georgia , Ghana , Gibraltar, Greenland, Grenada , Guadeloupe, Guam , Guatemala, Guinea , Guinea Bissau, Guyana , Haiti , Honduras, India , Indonesia, Iran , Iraq , Israel , Ivory Coast (Cote D’Ivoire) , Jamaica , Mexico , Micronesia, Moldova , Monaco , Mongolia, Montserrat, Morocco , Mozambique, Myanmar , Namibia , Nauru , Nepal , Netherlands Antilles , New Caledonia , New Zealand , Nicaragua , Niger , Nigeria , Niue , Norfolk Island , North Korea , Northern Mariana Islands , Oman , Pakistan, Saint Vincent & Grenadines , San Marino , Saudi Arabia , Serbia , Taiwan, Tajikistan , Tanzania , Thailand , Togo , Tokelau, Tonga , Trinidad And Tobago , Tunisia , Algeria , Andorra , Anguilla , Argentina , Aruba , Bahamas , Bangladesh, Belarus , Belize , Bermuda, Bolivia , Botswana , Brazil , Burundi , Cameroon, Cape Verde, Japan , Jordan , Kazakhstan , Kenya , Kiribati , Kuwait , Kyrgyzstan , Laos , Lebanon , Lesotho , Liberia , Libya , Macau , Madagascar, Malawi , Malaysia , Maldives, Mali , Marshall Islands , Martinique , Mauritania , Mauritius , Mayotte , Saint Kitts & Nevis , Saint Pierre And Miquelon , Samoa , Sao Tome And Principe , Senegal , Seychelles , Sierra Leone, Singapore , Solomon Islands , Somalia , South Africa, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Sudan , Suriname, Svalbard And Jan Mayen Islands , Swaziland , Syria , Turkmenistan , Turks And Caicos Islands , Tuvalu , Uganda , Ukraine , United Arab Emirates , United States , Uruguay , Uzbekistan , Vanuatu , Venezuela , Vietnam , Virgin Islands , Wallis And Futuna Islands , Yemen , Zambia , Zimbabwe , American Samoa, Angola , Antigua And Barbuda , Armenia , Australia , Azerbaijan, Bahrain , Barbados , Benin , Bhutan , Bosnia-Herzegovina , Palau , Panama , Papua New Guinea , Paraguay , Peru , Philippines , Pitcairn Island , Polynesia, Puerto Rico, Qatar , Reunion, Russia , Rwanda, S.Georgia & S. Sandwich Isls. , Saint Lucia , Montenegro |
| Eligible candidates: | Outstanding students from outside the European Economic Area (holding a non-EEA-nationality) can apply for an Amsterdam Merit Scholarship (AMS). Candidates must be officially accepted into a full-time degree programme at the UvA. The candidate must not receive a full-coverage scholarship from another organisation for the same period of study as the AMS scholarship and must be able to comply with Dutch visa regulations. |
Value and purpose of grant : € 6,000 – € 21,000
Grant award period: Selected students receive a scholarship for the official duration of the programme they are enrolled in. The scholarship for one-and-a-half or two-year programmes will only be renewed if the student is making satisfactory progress towards the degree.
Closing date : Deadlines vary per faculty/graduate school (1 March/1 April/1 June). For detailed information per faculty/graduate school, please visit www.uva.nl/ams.
Availability : 120 scholarships
Grant provider: Universiteit van Amsterdam
Application procedure : AMS scholarships are awarded by the faculties and graduate schools. Application procedures vary per faculty/school. For more information on the application procedure and requirements, please visit www.uva.nl/ams.
More information : The AMS scholarship programme is highly selective. The best eligible candidates will be selected for a scholarship by the faculty or graduate school offering the study programme. Applicants will be selected on the basis of academic merit, such as grade average, letter of recommendation and motivation. For more information on the selection criteria and application procedures per faculty, please visit www.uva.nl/ams.
The information provided here is correct to the best of our knowledge, but may be subject to change without notice. You should therefore check the information yourself before relying on it.
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First of all I would like to thank you for giving as scolar ship chance to apply in your university inall field.
My Name is SAMUEL ABEBE from ETHIOPIA and I have BA Degree In the field of MANAGEMENT.
And if you give me the chance I will fullfil my future dream of Master Degree program.
Finally I will expect positive response from you.
Thank you in advance.
My name is kumera Negessa from East Africa, Ethiopia. I have B. SC degree in the field of Applied Mathematics. I was graduated in july 2009 with great distinct list(Dean’s list). now, I am searching masters degree scholarship with my field or related fields. so, please consider my application. thank you!
Samuel, citizen of Ethiopia. B.A. Degree in Accounting. looking for free scholarship to make my second Degree. please consider me in the chance
regards,
Samuel
my name is habumugisha vincent from East africa, Rwanda. i have B.SC degree in applied chemistry, biochemistry option. i am searching masters degree scholorship with my field or related field. i hope to realize my dreams by getting it from you, please consider my application. thank you.
i realy want to thank you for your effort to help
please i need more information of this scholarship
yisahak
Hi, my name is Amanam from Nigeria. I have a BSc in physics with a second class lower division. I would really like to pursue a masters in geophysics. What are my chances? And how do I go about the scholarship process?I will be most grateful if my application is considered. Thanks!
I am a graduate of Business Admin. specializing in Marketing from Nigeria i will be glad if given the opportunity to undertake Msc in Marketing or Oil and Gas Management, so as as to improve managerial and business activities via adequate participation and contribution to the advance of global community atlarge.
I am medical student at benue state university, makurdi,nigeria.i ve written my pre-clinical exams and passed well but i hope you award me with ur scholarship that i may complete my clinicals.
berehane equbay on Dec 29th,2009 8:40 am
first i would like to introduce my self . my name is berehane equbay and am ethiopian citizen graduated with BA in accounting and finance from mekelle university. now i am looking for free schoolarship sponser to carry out my master program with the same field.
your sincerly,
berehane
Curriculum Vitae
CONTACT INFORMATION
Name: Berehane
Last Name: Equbay
Telephone: 0912887921
Email: bereeq.berehane@gmail.com
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth: 03/6/1980
Place of Birth: Kileat
Nationality: Ethiopian
Gender: Male
Martial status: Single
EDUCATIONAL BACK GROUND
Elementary school: kileat elementary school (1987-1995) High School: Yamane secondary school (1996-1998)
University : Mekelle university(1999-2001)
PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
BA Degree in Accounting and Finance
Computer Skills: MS Word, MS Excel, MS Access and Basic with certificate
EXPRENCE WITH THE ORGANIZATION
Currently, I am working in ministry of finance and economic Development (MOFED)
As Assistant Auditor
LANGUAGE SKILLS
Writing Reading Speaking Tigrina excellent excellent excellent
Amharic excellent excellent excellent
English excellent excellent very good
HOBBIES
Reading books, magazines and fictions, playing foot ball
TOTAL CUMLATIVE AVERAGE
CGPA (3.45)
my name is Diba Gutu from Ethiopia. I am searching for full schoolarship in any of the fields related to development. This is because I have 9 years work experience and seen some promising thing.I have Bsc degree in Horticulture and Diploma in Genaral Agriculture. so to have contribution to my country as well as to any developing country Ineed to upgrade my self to masters program.I am waiting your response with best regard.
yours sinserly
Diba Gutu
From Ethiopia
I would like to apply for scholarship. I have graguated last year ingeneral Management.The scholarship you offer me shall and must be full tution fee free A I am very poor to upgrade my educational level. Iwould like to upgrade i development studies ,general management,leadership, political science and any field you offer me.
with best regards
Abraham chekol
phone no. 0910141681
251,0462251120
I am Girma Firew from Ethiopia and graduated from the former Nazareth Tecnical college (now Adama University)in Electrical and Electronics tecnology with B.Sc degree in 2002 G.C.I am now working in Ethiopian Telecommunication corporation.so, I need to upgrade my carrier to a masters level and if you considerd me to take my masters study at your university in the field of communication engineering or related please let me know your response.
I would like to request the scholarship for master program in your instituion .
Sir
I am Mohammad Oliur Rahman, 22 years old and from Bangladesh.
I am doing my BSc Hon’s course here in a institute over apparel manufacturing and technology. So long I have appeared 3.7 out of 4.00 grade point.
My course will be finish within the end of 2010.
Then I want to do my Master degree in abroad over my Hon’s related subject. That’s why I need the scholarship very much.
Wish your ultimate help.
Thank you
hi my name s alshimaa from egypt graduated from faculty of commerce english section may 2007 my general estimation is very good with honour iam a demonstrator in my faculty business administration depatment hope to have my MBA iam fluent in english having special skills in communications and negotiation loving my field in marketing puplic relations advertising hope to help me my mail dr_shimo87@hotmail.com
I am kassahun Jima from East Africa. I have Bsc Degree in Textile Engineering & i am looking for free scholar ship to proceed my Msc degree in Enviromental & any related feild Of study in Engineering.
With kind regards
Yours sincerly
Kassahun
i am a graduate of the university of Ghana and graduated with a first class(3.67) in POLITICAL SCIENCE.i would the happiest man on earth if you can help me acquire a scholarship to study in LAW or CONFLICT AND CONFLICT RESOLUTION or any related course with respect to my course of study.i hope my request would meet your kindest consideration.thank you
my name is solomon i am from ethiopia,male,aged 22& i would like to be a part of your scholarship programme i have a Bsc in medical laboratory science & i am currently working in a government institution,i hope my request will have a positive responce
P.O.BOX 20489 ADDIS ABABA/ETHIOPIA
my name is esayas from ethiopia.I have graduated from alemaya university bacholer degree in physics.I want further education m.sc in physics and related field.
Dear Sir/Madam
I’m a 23yr old lady from Ethiopia, graduated a B.Sc in Civil Engineering from a so called Arbaminch University, and now am giving lecture in a so called again Adama University in order to get such a scholar ship opportunity. Am so eager to specialize in Geotechnical Engineering or related fields. I hope so you will consider my application and help me then.
With great thanks,
hi this is Elias from Ethiopia I graduate from Haramaya University in Soil and Water Engineering and Management with BSc I want to study MSc in any related fields so pleace help me
Hello,Sir/Madam
I am Nahom Semeneh,24 years old Ethiopian young who earned his BA Degree in Sociology from Gondar University,Ethiopia.Currently,i am HIV/AIDS prevention program coordinator under ERCS.
I have a grat dream to be the best Project/Policy planner.So,it is my desire to earn my MA Degree in any related field.
Please inform me if there is new information.
Thanks a lot
Dear Sir/ Madam
I am from Cameroon. I have a Bsc degree in Management and wish to continue my studies but do not have the means, could you please help me out. After my studies i hope to return back to my country and work under the ministry of finance. This inspiration came to me when i carried out a research and discovered that the problem of most developing country and Cameroon in particular is MISMANAGEMENT of financial resources. I pray you take me in to consideration.
Sincerely.
dear sir/madam
I am from ethiopia, I have bacheler of education degree in business management from adama university in 2006 and currently I am MBA student in business administration in Addis Ababa university. and also I have two years teaching expriences in Debre-birhan university.
if Iwill gate a chance I am happy in attending in your university .