University of Amsterdam Science Talent Scholarship in Netherlands, 2018
The University of Amsterdam is inviting applications for Fully-funded Science Talent Scholarship for pursuing the masters degree programme. Non-Dutch talented students from the European Union / European Economic Area can apply.
The Amsterdam Science Talent Scholarship (ASTS) offered by the Faculty of Science is aimed at non-Dutch talented students from the European Union / European Economic Area who choose to do a Science Master’s programme.
The University of Amsterdam is a public university located in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Established in 1632 by municipal authorities and later renamed for the city of Amsterdam, the University of Amsterdam.
English proficiency (IELTS/TOEFL) :TOEFL (internet-based) – overall score of 100 (with a minimum score of 22 in each of the different components), IELTS (academic) – overall score of 7.0 (with at least 7.0 in each of the four components).
Scholarship Description:
- Applications close: March 1, 2018
 - Course Level: Scholarship is available for pursuing the masters degree programme at the University of Amsterdam.
 - Study Subject: Scholarship is available in Science at the University of Amsterdam.
 - Scholarship Award: It is a full scholarship of € 12,500 (covering tuition and living expenses) for one academic year with the possibility of extension for a second year for two-year Master’s programmes.
 - Number of Scholarships: Numbers are not given.
 - Scholarship can be taken in Netherlands
 
Eligibility:
Candidates for the ASTS are selected on the basis of their academic excellence and promise in the proposed field as evidenced by:- The candidate’s academic records. Students belonging to the top 10% of graduates from their class can apply. This means an overall grade point average equivalent to at least:
 - .5 (GPA American system)
 - 1st class honours / upper division British system
 - 8+ (Dutch EC-system); the academic quality of the educational institute where the undergraduate (or graduate) programme has been obtained;
 
- At least two letters of reference from academic staff members;
 - The quality of the letter of motivation (maximum 500 words) in which the candidate explains the reasons for choosing the specific Master’s programme (broader context, relevance for future career);
 - A description of extracurricular activities such as participation in student commissions, international experience, sports or music at a high level or volunteer work;
 - Proof of English proficiency (IELTS/TOEFL) :TOEFL (internet-based) – overall score of 100 (with a minimum score of 22 in each of the different components), IELTS (academic) – overall score of 7.0 (with at least 7.0 in each of the four components);
 - The quality of the application as a whole (completeness, accuracy, consistency).
 - 3.5 (GPA American system)
 - 1st class honours / upper division British system
 - 8+ (Dutch EC-system); the academic quality of the educational institute where the undergraduate (or graduate) programme has been obtained;
 - Check the entry requirements of your programme under ‘Application and admission’.
Overview of Science Master’s Programmes - Register in Studielink (on the same page)
 - Submit your application online after receiving your UvA-net ID (this can take up to 48 hours)
 

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