Friday, October 19, 2012

Radboud Scholarship Programme, Netherlands

The Radboud Scholarship Programme offers a selected number of talented prospective non-EEA students the opportunity to receive a scholarship to pursue a complete English-taught Master's degree programme at Radboud University Nijmegen (of one or two whole years). 

The Radboud Scholarship Programme is very selective and is only intended for talented students who have obtained outstanding study results and are highly motivated to pursue a Master's degree programme at Radboud University.

Each year 20 Radboud Scholarships are awarded to selected talented non-EEA students for the duration of a Master's degree programme. This means that the duration of the scholarship can vary: a one-year scholarship for a one-year programme and a two-year scholarship for a two-year programme.

Eligibility requirements
Candidates who want to become eligible for a Radboud Scholarship must meet the requirements for eligibility. This means that applicants should:
1. hold a non-EU/EEA passport and should not already be eligible for the lower EEA tuition fee.
2. have been fully admitted to the English-taught Master's degree programme by the Student Affairs Office as stated in the formal letter of admission on behalf of the Executive Board.
3. be able to comply with the conditions for obtaining a visa for the Netherlands.
4. have been enrolled at Radboud University as a full-time student for the academic year and Master's degree programme for which the scholarship will be awarded. 

Selection criteria
From the eligible candidates the Radboud Scholarship holders will be selected based on the following criteria:
1. Talent: this means that they have outstanding study results in their present field of study;
2. Expected to be promising students in their desired field of study at Radboud University;
3. Proven academic quality and good results of their prior education for example through grades, test scores, publications;
4. Supported by two letters of recommendation;
5. Motivation: based on the motivation letter.

Application procedure
You apply for a Radboud Scholarship by indicating on your Master's application form for admission that you wish to apply for a Radboud Scholarship. The application for  admission and the application for the scholarship is fully integrated, there is no separate procedure for the scholarship. 

The deadline for submitting your RSP-application, including all the required documents, is 1 March 2013.

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