Apply for Scholarships at Maastricht University Holland-High Potential

Applications are open for interested and suitably qualified candidates for the Maastricht University Holland-High Potential Scholarships 2024. The entire application details for the Maastricht University Holland-High Potential Scholarships 2024 can be accessed below.

Who is Eligible for Maastricht University Holland-High Potential scholarship

All candidates must meet the following requirements:

  • You hold nationality in a country outside the EU/EEA, Switzerland or Surinam and meet the requirements for obtaining an entry visa and residence permit for the Netherlands.
  • You do not hold a double nationality from an EU/EEA country.
  • You have applied for admission to a participating full-time master’s programme at Maastricht University for the 2024 academic year.
  • You meet the specific admission requirements of the UM master programme to which you have applied.
  • You have never participated in a degree-seeking higher education programme in the Netherlands. Students who have completed exchange programmes in the Netherlands are welcome to apply.
  • You are not older than 35 years of age on 1 September 2024.
  • You have obtained excellent results during your prior education programmes, as demonstrated by your latest grade transcript or certified by academic excellence. If several applicants are equally qualified, UM will give preference to applicants whose academic transcript or certified letter of academic excellence demonstrates that they are among the top 5% of the 2024 scholarship programme applicants.

Study Abroad with Ireland Government Scholarship 2024

Please note, this is a very competitive scholarship, only 2% of the applicants get awarded the scholarship.

Duration of the UM Holland-High Potential scholarship

  • 13 months for a one-year master programme
  • 25 months for a two-year master programme

Amount of the UM Holland-High Potential scholarship programme 2024

  • Living expenses € 12,350* (13 months) or € 23,750* (25 months) Paid to students by the UM International Services Desk
  • Health & liability insurance € 700* Arranged for and paid by the UM International Services Desk
  • Visa application costs € 207 Arranged for and paid by the UM International Services Desk
  • Tuition fees At cost Arranged for and paid by the UM International Services Desk
  • Pre-Academic Training costs At cost Arranged for and paid by the UM International Services Desk