Scholarship
Utrecht University Excellence Scholarship
The Utrecht Excellence Scholarship program offers a number of scholarships to outstanding prospective international students to pursue a Master's degree at Utrecht University.
About this scholarship
Utrecht University Excellence Scholarship is offered by Utrecht University at master level. The award is valued at Tuition fee waiver or tuition fee plus €11,000 for living expenses, provided as tuition and living support. Funding is renewable, so it can continue across more than one year of study subject to the provider's conditions.
What the funding covers
This scholarship is classified as tuition and living funding. Applicants selected receive Tuition fee waiver or tuition fee plus €11,000 for living expenses. Selection is merit-based, so academic and personal achievement carry the most weight.
Who can apply
The award is open to candidates applying at master level. Nationality requirements apply: Non-EU/EEA.
Eligibility
International students (non-EU/EEA) who belong to the top 10% of their graduating class and are admitted to an eligible Master's program.
How to apply
Applications close on 2025-02-01. Requirements are set by the provider and can change between intakes, so verify each item on the official page before submitting.
Eligible study levels
master
Nationality requirements
Non-EU/EEA
Funding basis
Merit-based
Some scholarship details still require source confirmation. Confirm the study destination and applicant eligibility with the provider before applying.
Key details
- Provider
- Utrecht University
- Award
- Tuition fee waiver or tuition fee plus €11,000 for living expenses
- Funding type
- tuition and living
- Selection basis
- Merit-based
- Study levels
- master
- Nationality
- Non-EU/EEA
- Deadline
- Closed · 2025-02-01
- Renewable
- Yes
Confirm current eligibility, deadlines, and application instructions with the provider before applying.
Reference sourceSource last checked: 2026-08-29