Amsterdam Excellence Scholarships (AES) 2020 for International Masters Degree Students
Scholarship Description
The Amsterdam Excellence Scholarships (AES) awards scholarships to exceptionally talented students from outside Europe to pursue eligible Master’s Programmes offered at the University of Amsterdam.
Host Institution(s): University of Amsterdam in Netherlands
Level/Field(s) of study: Eligible English-Taught Masters Programme offered in the following faculties:
Number of Scholarships: Not specified
Target group: Non-EU/EEA International Students
Scholarship Value/Inclusions and Duration
The AES is a full scholarship of €25,000 (covering tuition and living expenses) for one academic year with the possibility of extension for a second year for two-year Master’s programmes.
Eligibility
Non-EU students from any discipline who graduated in the top 10% of their class may apply. Selection is on the basis of academic excellence, ambition and the relevance of the selected Master’s programme to a student’s future career.
Application instructions
Applications are made through the Admissions Offices of the Graduate Schools. You can find the specific eligibility requirements, selection criteria and application instructions on the Graduate School websites. Deadlines for the AES differ per Graduate School but is either 15 January 2020 or 1 February 2020 (this is earlier than the application deadline for most of the Master’s programmes).
Application Deadline
15 Jan/1 Feb 2020 (annual) – Course starts September 2020
Official Scholarship Website: http://www.uva.nl/en/education/master-s/scholarships–tuition/scholarships-and-loans/amsterdam-excellence-scholarship/amsterdam-excellence-scholarship.html
