Applications are now open for the University of Twente Scholarship (UTS) 2025 in the Netherlands. This prestigious scholarship is designed for high-achieving international students from non-EU/EEA countries who wish to pursue a Master’s degree at the University of Twente.
Located in the heart of Europe, the University of Twente is one of the top public universities in the Netherlands. For the 2025 intake, 50 scholarships will be awarded to outstanding students who demonstrate academic excellence and leadership potential.
Scholarship Highlights
- Host Country: Netherlands
- Institution: University of Twente
- Level of Study: Master’s (MSc)
- Number of Scholarships: 50
- Value: €3,000 – €22,000 (for one year)
- Renewal: Possible for a second year (if academic requirements are met)
- Application Deadline: 1st May 2025
- Eligible Candidates: Non-EU/EEA citizens only
Note: Dutch nationals and current UT students are not eligible.
Scholarship Benefits
The UTS provides a financial award of €3,000 to €22,000 for one academic year. This amount is intended to help cover study-related costs, including tuition, living expenses, and other educational needs. Students are free to manage the funds as they see fit.
Kipaji Scholarship – Bonus Opportunity
If you’re awarded the UTS, you may also qualify for the Kipaji Scholarship, worth up to €12,000. This is an additional scholarship aimed at students from developing countries, and specific eligibility criteria apply.
Eligible Master’s Programs at UT
You can apply for UTS if you are admitted to one of the following programs:
- Applied Mathematics
- Applied Physics
- Biomedical Engineering
- Business Administration
- Business Information Technology
- Chemical Science & Engineering
- Civil Engineering & Management
- Communication Science
- Computer Science
- Construction Management & Engineering
- Educational Science & Technology
- Electrical Engineering
- Embedded Systems
- Environmental & Energy Management
- European Studies
- Health Sciences
- Industrial Design Engineering
- Industrial Engineering & Management
- Interaction Technology
- Mechanical Engineering
- Nanotechnology
- Philosophy of Science, Technology & Society
- Psychology
- Public Administration
- Robotics
- Sustainable Energy Technology
Eligibility Criteria
To qualify for the UTS, applicants must:
- First apply and be (provisionally) admitted to a Master’s program at UT.
- Hold a non-EU/EEA nationality.
- Not be a current UT student or Dutch citizen.
- Meet the English language requirement:
- IELTS: 6.5 overall, with 6.0 in speaking
- TOEFL iBT: 90 overall, with 20 in speaking
- IELTS: 6.5 overall, with 6.0 in speaking
- Be eligible for a Dutch entry visa (if applicable).
- Demonstrate academic excellence and motivation.
Admission results may take up to 8 weeks after application.
How to Apply
- Apply for a Master’s Program at the University of Twente via their admission portal.
- Once admitted, you’ll receive a student number.
- Use that number to submit your UTS scholarship application through the official scholarship platform.
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