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NL Scholarship (formerly Holland Scholarship) 2027–2028

Granting Body
NL Scholarship
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Opportunity Overview

A scholarship from the Dutch government and participating institutions (formerly the Holland Scholarship) for non-EEA students: €5,000 in the first year of a full-time bachelor's or master's at one of 34 participating Dutch institutions, including Utrecht, Groningen, Twente, Wageningen and VU Amsterdam. It is not a full-tuition award. Applications usually open on 1 November and deadlines vary by institution.

Funding Benefits & Coverage

1 Benefits

€5,000 in the first year

One-time award; not a full-tuition scholarship.

Eligibility & Acceptance Criteria

3 Criteria
Non-EEA nationality and no previous degree from a Dutch institution.
Admission to a full-time bachelor's or master's at a participating Dutch institution, meeting its specific requirements.
Apply through the chosen institution by its own deadline (applications usually open on 1 November).

Required Documents

2 Docs
Admission application to the Dutch institution
NL Scholarship application per institution

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Key questions and answers regarding eligibility, documents, and application steps for 2026 / 2027.

Yes, an official English proficiency certificate is required. Check the official website for the required score.

Funding type: Partially Funded. Announced benefits: €5,000 in the first year.

Ready to apply?

Submit your application directly through the official provider portal.

Apply on Official Website

Available Majors

Open to all fields of study

Key Details

Category:Scholarship
Host country:Netherlands
Degree level:Master, Bachelor
IELTS / Language:Required
Application Deadline:Deadline varies by university or programme

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