Scholarships are made available by the
Maastricht University Scholarship Fund in order to encourage talented students
from outside the EU/EEA to follow a Master's programme at Maastricht
University.
One of these scholarships is the
Maastricht University High Potential scholarship.
Eligibility
Applicants must be admissible
for a master’s programme
or graduateprogramme for professionals at Maastricht University
and must not be older than 35 years at the start of the academic
year. You may apply simultaneously for a master's programme and this
scholarship.
Scholarship applicants must have
obtained excellent results in their previous studies. This must be shown
in the application file by including, for example, grade lists or reference
letters. In case of equivalent qualification, preference will be given to
applications, which show that the applicant is among the top 5%.
Applicants must come from a country outside
the EU/EEA and meet the requirements for obtaining an entry visa and
residence permit for the Netherlands.
Duration of the
High Potential scholarship
The High Potential scholarship is
awarded for the duration of the Master's programme, with a maximum of 12
months. In case of a two-year Master's programme, the Scholarship
Committee will award the scholarship for a maximum of 24 months.
Application and
selection
Students can download theapplication form here. Applications must be
sent to Maastricht University. On the section Application andSelection, you can find information about how to send in the
application form. The application deadline differs per faculty. Here you can
find the deadline of thefaculty of your choice!
For the scholarship assessment, the
Scholarship Committee takes all elements of the application into account,
including the level of previous study programmes, academic excellence,
motivation, status of the home institution, the connection with the prior study
programme, future career plans and references.
Please check the Maastricht University High Potential Scholarship Terms andConditions before applying.
