The NL Scholarship (Holland Scholarship) is funded by the Dutch Ministry of Education, Culture, and Science. It provides international students the opportunity to study at participating Dutch universities with a contribution toward their first year of study.

Who Can Apply:
    Non-EEA international students applying for full-time Bachelor’s or Master’s programs
    

What is covered:

• €5,000 contribution toward the first year of study at a participating Dutch university.

• This contribution can sometimes be combined with other scholarships offered by Dutch universities.

• It does not cover full tuition, living expenses, or travel costs.

Eligibility criteria:

• Must be a non-EEA national (outside the European Economic Area).

• Applying for a full-time bachelor’s or master’s degree at a participating Dutch higher education institution.

• Must meet the specific requirements of the chosen institution.

• Must not hold a degree from a Dutch institution.

How to apply:

• No separate application for the NL Scholarship.

• Apply directly to the participating Dutch university of your choice.

• Check the specific university’s website for the program and scholarship application inst