Scholarships and grants
Utrecht University, the Dutch Government and other organisations offer scholarships, fellowships and grants. A list of the scholarships most commonly awarded to international students studying in Utrecht is shown below.
Note that the scholarship options for programmes starting in February are limited.
- Bright Minds Fellowships
- NL Scholarship
- Utrecht Sylff Scholarships - for outstanding graduates from University College Utrecht and Economics and Business Economics (UU)
- Student grant and loan system
- Tuition fee loan
- Erasmus+ Master loans
- Fullbright / NAF
- Canadian student loans
- US Loans
- Law, Economics and Governance International Talent Scholarship
- Martijn Zwart Fund - for students with American or Canadian nationality who apply for a MA programme at the Department of Dutch Language and Culture
- SPANN Fund - for students without Dutch or Belgian nationality who have been admitted to the rMA in Dutch Literature and Culture
Students who need an official confirmation of enrolment for scholarship or loan applications are invited to contact us at scholarship@uu.nl.
For students with a refugee background please view this information page.
Other possibilities
Check the websites of Study In NL, Grantfinder and Studyportals Scholarships for more options.