NetherlandsMaster55 days leftCheck Scholarship LinkLeiden University Excellence Scholarship (LExS)
Opportunity Overview
A partial scholarship from Leiden University (Netherlands) for non-EEA master's students in the top 10% of their previous programme: a tuition reduction of €10,000, €15,000, €17,500, €18,500 or €19,000. It is not a full scholarship and does not cover living costs. About 25 awards are made each year from over 1,000 applicants. Deadline: 1 December 2026 for September 2027.
Funding Benefits & Coverage
1 BenefitsTuition reduction of €10,000 to €19,000
Not a full scholarship and does not cover living costs; a significant personal contribution is required.
Eligibility & Acceptance Criteria
2 CriteriaRequired Documents
2 DocsIndicating cumulative GPA and graduating class rank
Articulating legal focus in public international law or human rights
Acceptance & Language Tests
2 TestsMinimum 7.0 overall with at least 6.5 in legal writing
Minimum 100 overall with 24 in writing section
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Key questions and answers regarding eligibility, documents, and application steps for 2026 / 2027.
Leiden University Excellence Scholarship (LExS) offers check scholarship link coverage. Benefits generally include tuition coverage, accommodation, living allowances, and health insurance according to the program regulations for the 2026/2027 cycle.
Eligible study and training levels include: Master. Candidates must verify specific department prerequisites before applying.
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