The University of Twente (UTS) Scholarship 2026 is now open for international students who wish to pursue a Master’s degree in the Netherlands. This prestigious scholarship is aimed at outstanding students from non-EU/EEA countries, offering them financial support to study in one of Europe’s leading research universities.
In total, 50 scholarships will be awarded for the 2026 intake. The scholarship amount can be used to cover tuition fees, living costs, or other study-related expenses, giving students the freedom to manage their finances as needed.
Scholarship Overview
- Host Country: Netherlands
- University: University of Twente
- Degree Level: Master’s (MSc)
- Number of Awards: 50
- Eligible Applicants: Non-EU/EEA students
- Deadline: 1st February 2026
Scholarship Value
The University of Twente Scholarship (UTS) provides financial support ranging from €3,000 to €22,000 for one academic year.
- The scholarship may be renewed for a second year if the student meets all academic requirements.
Additional Opportunity: Kipaji Scholarship
Students who are awarded the UTS may also qualify for the Kipaji Scholarship, valued at up to €12,000. This additional award is available for students from specific developing countries who demonstrate exceptional talent.
Eligible Master’s Programs
The UTS is available across a wide range of Master’s programs, including but not limited to:
- 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 apply for the University of Twente Scholarship 2026, applicants must meet the following conditions:
- Must first apply for admission to an eligible Master’s program at UT.
- Have received (provisional) admission for the 2026 academic year.
- Must obtain an entry visa for the Netherlands.
- Meet English language requirements:
- IELTS: 6.5 overall (with a minimum of 6.0 in speaking)
- TOEFL iBT: 90 overall (with at least 20 in speaking)
- IELTS: 6.5 overall (with a minimum of 6.0 in speaking)
- Open only to non-EU/EEA applicants.
- Not available for Dutch citizens or current UT students.
How to Apply
- Apply for a Master’s program at the University of Twente.
- Once admitted (conditionally or fully), you can apply for the UTS using your student number.
- Submit your application online before the deadline.
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