The University of Twente Scholarship (UTS) is a scholarship 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.
Please note:
The UTS is not available for Dutch and/or current UT students.
DEADLINE FOR APPLICATION

UTS APPLICATION

30 December 2015
Application round 1: Now open for application
Application round 2: Opens 1 February 2016

In order to apply for this scholarship, you already need to be (provisionally) admitted to one of the qualifying Master programmes.

Apply for admission first!

COUNTRY OF ORIGIN
EU/EEA Countries
Non-EU/EEA countries

LEVEL OF STUDY
Master

QUALIFYING (PRE-)MASTER PROGRAMMES

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

SCHOLARSHIP VALUE

€ 6,000 - € 25,000 for one year (approximately 30 scholarships available).

If you have applied for a two-year programme, make sure you read the information about two-year study programmes below.
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For an overview of the estimated costs of living in the Netherlands (excluding tuition fees), click here.

UTS BENEFITS

Become one of the most promising UT students
Exclusive opportunity to take part in an intake for one of the three honours programmes: Research honours, Design honours, or Change leaders.

REQUIREMENTS FOR APPLICATION

In order to be eligible for a UTS scholarship, you should meet all the requirements below :

• Your programme starts in September 2016;
• For this application round, you have been (provisionally) admitted to one of the above mentioned UT graduate programmes before 15 December 2015;
• You have to include a motivation letter in your application (250 – 500 words), this motivation letter explains):
  What you have studied in the past;
  What goal you want to reach through your study at UT;
  How you plan to receive 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);
• You may already apply for a UTS even if you have to do a pre-master programme at the University of Twente first. 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.
  TWO-YEAR STUDY PROGRAMME

In case of a two-year study programme, students can receive an additional UTS of an amount equal to that in the first year to cover the expenses of the second year. However, the scholarship will only be continued during the second year when students meet the process requirements for the UTS.
You must have obtained:
An average grade of 7 (out of 10) at the end of the third quartile of the first year
At least 50% of European Credits at the end of the third quartile of the first year
90% of European Credits before start of the second year programme

DO YOU MEET THE REQUIREMENTS? APPLY!

If you meet all the above requirements, click here to start the application process for the University Twente Scholarship.
Please note: if you apply for a University Twente Scholarship without meeting all the requirements, your application will not be considered!