The Maastricht University Scholarships 2025 are now open for international students from outside the EU/EEA. These fully funded scholarships offer opportunities to pursue Bachelor’s and Master’s degree programs.
Maastricht University, a top tier Dutch institution is renowned for its high percentage of international students, with over 56% of its students coming from abroad.
To qualify for these scholarships, applicants must first gain admission to Maastricht University. Below, you’ll find all the important details, including the available scholarships and their benefits.
Maastricht University Scholarships Details
- Host Country: Netherlands
- University: Maastricht University (UM)
- Level of Study: Bachelor and Master’s
- Deadline: 1st February 2025
- Program Period:
- 13 months for a one-year Master’s program
- 25 months for a two-year Master’s program
- 36 Months for a Bachelors Degree program
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List of Maastricht University Scholarships for Non-EU/EEA Students
The following scholarships are available for international students from outside the EU/EEA:
- Maastricht University NL-High Potential Scholarship (for Master’s)
- UM Brightlands Talent Scholarship (for Master’s)
- UM Global Studies Scholarship (for Bachelor’s)
Benefits of Maastricht University NL-High Potential Scholarship
- Living Expenses: Covers daily needs such as food, accommodation, and transport.
- Health & Liability Insurance: Ensures coverage for medical expenses and liabilities.
- Visa Application Costs: Covers fees associated with applying for a student visa.
- Tuition Fees: Full tuition is covered.
- Pre Academic Training Costs: Covers any required training prior to the start of your academic program.
Benefits of UM Brightlands Talent Scholarship
- Living Expenses
- Health & Liability Insurance
- Visa Application Costs
- Tuition Fees Covered
- Pre Academic Training Costs
Benefits of UM Global Studies Scholarship (for Bachelor’s)
- Living Expenses
- Health & Liability Insurance
- Visa Application Costs
- Tuition Fees Covered
- Pre Academic Training Costs
Eligibility Criteria for Maastricht University Scholarships
- Must hold nationality in a non-EU/EEA country.
- Cannot hold dual nationality with an EU/EEA country.
- Must apply for admission to a participating degree program at Maastricht University for the 2025-26 academic year.
- Must meet the admission and scholarship criteria.
- Must be 35 years old or younger on 1st September 2025.
How to Apply for the Maastricht University Scholarships
Step 1: Register for one of the eligible Master’s or Bachelor’s programs at Maastricht University.
- Visit your chosen program’s webpage for specific registration instructions.
- After applying via Studielink, you will receive a student ID number from UM.
- You’ll need this number to submit the Scholarship Application Form.
Step 2: Complete the Scholarship Application Form.
- Use your UM account to fill in the application form via this link. Only applications submitted via the official form will be accepted.
Upload the following required documents
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Motivation Letter
- Proof of Academic Excellence
- Personal Statement of Financial Need
- Reference Letter
