Netherlands Scholarship for bachelor’s or master’s programs: Apply to Study in the Netherlands (Open to all international students)
The NL Scholarship offers international students from outside the EEA a one-time award of €5,000 for bachelor’s or master’s programs at participating Dutch institutions.
Overview
The NL Scholarship, formerly known as the Holland Scholarship, is funded by the Dutch Ministry of Education, Culture and Science alongside various Dutch research universities and universities of applied sciences. The program provides a one-time award of €5,000 to successful candidates during their first year of study, though it does not cover full tuition fees.
Eligibility
- Must be a non-EEA national.
- Must apply for a full-time bachelor’s or master’s program at a participating Dutch higher education institution.
- Must meet the specific admission requirements of the chosen institution.
- Must not hold a degree from an educational institution in the Netherlands.
How to Apply
Applications are managed directly by the participating higher education institutions. Candidates must visit the specific website of their chosen university or university of applied sciences to review individual institutional requirements, guidelines, and submit their application.
Deadline
Application deadlines vary depending on the chosen institution.