University Twente Scholarships (UTS) are scholarships for excellent students from both EU/EEA as well as non-EU/EEA countries, applying for a graduate programme (MSc) at the University of Twente.
Deadline for Application
Deadline for application is 30 December 2013 and 30 March 2014 (two application rounds).
Applicants will be notified whether their application was successful by 1 February 2014 and 1 May 2014.
Field of Study
Applied Mathematics
Applied Physics
Biomedical Engineering
Business Administration
Business Information Technology
Chemical Engineering
Civil Engineering and Management
Communication Studies
Computer Science
Construction Management and Engineering
Educational Science and Technology
Electrical Engineering
Embedded Systems
European Studies
Health Sciences
Human Media Interaction
Industrial Design Engineering
Industrial Engineering and Management
Environmental and Energy Management
Mechanical Engineering
Nanotechnology
Philosophy of Science, Technology and Society
Public Administration
Science Education and Communication
Sustainable Energy Technology
Systems and Control
Telematics
The scholarship value differs from € 6,000 to a maximum of € 25,000 for one year
Requirements for Application
In order to be eligible for a UTS scholarship, you should meet all the requirements below.
· Your programme starts in September
· For the first application round, you have been (provisionally) admitted to one of the above mentioned UT graduate programmes ultimately before 15 December 2013 and for the second round ultimately before 15 March 2014
· You have to include a motivation letter in your application, this motivation letter explains (length minimum 250 maximum 500 words):
· What you have studied in the past
· What goal you want to reach through your study at UT
· How you plan to achieve this goal
· Why you particularly choose to study at the University of Twente
· You comply with the conditions for obtaining an entry visa in the Netherlands (if applicable)
· You comply with the general English language test requirement Academic IELTS 6.5 (or TOEFL iBT of 90) and an additional 6.0 (TOEFL iBT 20) on the subscore of speaking skills
· You are not eligible for a Dutch study grant
· You have completed a pre-master at the University of Twente (if applicable)
· While doing your pre-master programme at the University of Twente, you may already apply for a UTS; However, you must complete your pre-master programme with a CGPA of 7,5 out of 10 to be eligible for a UTS and comply with above mentioned requirements.