If you want to get higher education with affordable fees, then apply for the NL Scholarships-Outgoing offered by the Leiden University in the Netherlands.

The studentship is available to outstanding international candidates who plan to study at Leiden University for a bachelor’s or master’s degree programme

Leiden University is renowned for its rich history, academic excellence, and global perspective. With a heritage dating back to 1575, it offers a distinguished learning environment that combines tradition with innovation. The university boasts world-class faculty, cutting-edge research opportunities, and a diverse, international student body.

Why study at Leiden University? Choosing Leiden University means immersing yourself in a dynamic academic community committed to fostering critical thinking and shaping a better future.

Application Deadline: Scholarship application deadline: 1 April 2024, and applications open 1 Nov 2023

Brief Description

• University or Organization: Leiden University
• Department: NA
• Course Level: Bachelor’s degree or Master’s programme
• Award: € 2,500
• Access Mode: Online
• Number of Awards: NA
• Nationality: International
• The award can be taken in the Netherlands.

Eligibility

• Eligible Countries: All countries outside the EEA , including the UK and Switzerland (EEA = All EU countries plus Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway)
• Acceptable Course or Subjects: Archaeology, Humanities, Medicine/LUMC, Governance and Global Affairs, Law, Social and Behavioural Sciences, Science, Interfacultair Centrum voor Lerarenopleiding, Onderwijsontwikkeling en Nascholing (ICLON), African Studies Centre, International Institute for Asian Studies
• Admissible Criteria: To be eligible, the applicants must meet all the following/given criteria:
• You must be registered on a Bachelor’s or Master’s programme at Leiden University.
• Your study, internship or research activity abroad must be a recognised part of your study programme at Leiden University, for which you will receive a minimum of 10 study credits.
• You must be selected for an exchange place, or your activity abroad must be approved by your study programme’s Board of Examiners.
• Your activity abroad must take place outside the EEA.
• Your study, internship or research abroad must be a minimum of 7 weeks and a maximum of 12 months in duration.
• Your activity abroad must start between 1 June 2024 and 1 June 2025.

How to Apply

• How to Apply: Students must apply for admission to LUC through Leiden University’s online application portal. If you have any questions or concerns about your NL Scholarship application, do not hesitate to contact the Scholarships Team via: [email protected].
• Supporting Documents: The students are required to present the following documents to the university:
• Copy of a valid passport or ID card
• Copy of a Dutch residence permit (if applicable)
• CV
• Language proficiency (if applicable)
• Copies of diplomas and transcripts
• Letters of motivation (max one A4)
• Letters of recommendation.
• Admission Requirements: Students have to complete the admission requirements of Leiden University.
• Language Requirement: Students must verify their English proficiency by completing their English proficiency requirements.

Benefits

Leiden University will provide one-off payment of € 2,500 to the sucessful candidates for the academic session 2023/2024.

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