University of Twente Scholarship for International Students
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Country of origin
Non-EU/EEA countries
Field of study
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Level of study
Master
Short description
University Twente Scholarships (UTS) are scholarships for excellent students from non-EEA countries, applying for a graduate programme (MSc) at the University of Twente.
Requirements for application
To qualify for a UTS, candidates must fulfill the following requirements:
- | Have been admitted to one of the above mentioned graduate programmes at University of Twente before December 15 for round 1 or March 15 for round 2 |
- | Have graduated with excellent results in their (under-)graduate programme, where excellency is based on overall CGPA |
- | Comply with the conditions to obtain a Dutch visa |
http://www.nuffic.nl/international-students/how-to-prepare/visas-and-permits/long-stay-visa
- | Comply with the overall English language test norm Academic IELTS 6.5 (or TOEFL iBT of 90) and an additional 6.0 (TOEFL iBT 20) on the subscore of speaking skills |
- | Have the nationality from a non-EU/EEA country and not being eligible for a Dutch study grant |
- | Have finished a possible pre-master at the University of Twente |
- | Students who are not directly admitted to a master, but will start a ‘pre-master’ programme can already apply for a UTS. If they do not finish the pre-master with a CGPA of 7,5 out of 10, they cannot be granted UTS. They must also comply with above mentioned requirements for UTS, including English language test scores. |
Deadline for application
15 December and 15 March each year.
Scholarship amount
There are two possible UTS amounts for one year study programmes and two for two year study programmes. The student can only chose and apply for one of these. The amounts stated are given per year of study.
The scholarship amounts from which the student will chose by application are
a. | 22.500 € two year master programme |
b. | 20.000 € one year master programme |
c. | 12.500 € two year master programme |
d. | 10.000 € one year master programme |
exception on these amounts are made for the two year study programme Philosophy of Science, Technology and Society, a non-technical study, for which the following scholarship amounts to be chosen from: large scholarship = 20.000 € small = 10.000 €
Application information
You can only be nominated for a UTS by your faculty, and on condition you are (provisionally) admitted to the MSc programme you registered for.
To obtain the application form please send an email to scholarship[at]so.utwente.nl with the following information:
· | your name and student number |
· | the Master programme you are admitted to |
· | your admission letter as an attachment |
Important
Only when these three criteria are met we can send you the UTS Application form. Incomplete requests will not be considered.
General contact information
Postal address
University of Twente, PO Box 217, 7500 AE Enschede, The Netherlands
Street address
University of Twente, Drienerlolaan 5, 7522 NB Enschede, The Netherlands
Tel + 31 (0)53 489 9111
Fax + 31 (0)53 489 2000
Email info@utwente.nl
VAT-nr: NL 002946725B01
International Office
Postal address
University of Twente
International Office
Bastille, Room 320
PO Box 217
7500 AE Enschede
The Netherlands
Campus location
Bastille, Building 48
Room 320
Tel + 31 (0)53 489 5424
Fax +31 (0)53 489 3844
Email international@so.utwente.nl
Website www.utwente.nl/internationalstudents
Webteam
To contact the webteam, email webredactie@utwente.nl.
for more information:
http://www.utwente.nl/internationalstudents/scholarshipsandgrants/multiplecontinents/uts/
