54
scholarships each worth EUR 5,000 are available to
prospective bachelor degree students for the 2014-2015 academic year.
Please note that these are one-time scholarships and are
intended for first-year students from non-EEA countries.
If you
would like to apply for our World Citizen Talent Scholarship, you can do so as
of November 2013, for the academic year 2014-2015.
You are eligible to apply for one of these scholarships if:
- You
come from outside the European Union (and not from Iceland, Norway,
Liechtenstein, Switzerland or Surinam)
- You
are enrolling for the first time, as a first year student into one of our
bachelor programmes
- You
would have to pay the full institutional tuition fee rate
- You
have never used this scholarship scheme before
- You
have fully completed the scholarship application form
- You
will have been provisionally accepted as a student on or before 31
March
- You
have written an essay, as explained below
We are seeking young, intelligent, talented and
ambitious people who view themselves ascitizens of the world. If
this sounds like you and the conditions listed above apply to you, all you need
to do is complete the application form and write an
essay of 950 to 1100 words that would convince us to award you the
scholarship.
In the essay, describe your cultural
background and explain why and how you
can contribute to the multinational, multicultural beehive
that is The Hague University of Applied Sciences.
Our university is an educational united
nations of 146 nationalities, where everyone speaks
English. You will be taught by both local and international lecturers who
have an easy way of interacting with students. The social contact among the
students also makes for an enriching study period.
When writing your essay, try picturing yourself
as a member of this community. The university has appointed a committee to
judge all essays, which should be submitted before 1 April, 2014.
The judges will select the 54 students whose essays will have impressed them
most and award the scholarships to them. The decision of the jury will be binding.
