2026 University of Twente Scholarships in the Netherlands | Step-by-Step Application Process
The University of Twente Scholarship 2026 is a fantastic opportunity for international students to pursue their Master’s degrees in the Netherlands. Here’s what you need to know:
Eligibility Requirements:
- Non-EU/EEA students or EU/EEA students who don’t qualify for Dutch statutory tuition
- Admitted to a Master’s program at the University of Twente
- Strong academic record, typically top 5-10% of your class
- English proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or TOEFL iBT 90, with a minimum score of 20 in speaking skills (not required for English-speaking countries)
- Meet visa requirements for the Netherlands (if applicable)
Scholarship Benefits:
- €3,000 to €22,000 per year for study-related costs
- Opportunity to join one of the three honors programs: Research Honors, Design Honors, or Change Leaders
- Access to quality education at a top-ranked university
- Vibrant campus life and career development opportunities
Application Process:
- Apply for a Master’s program at the University of Twente
- Receive a conditional admission letter and obtain a student number
- Submit a separate scholarship application via the Scholarship Finder portal
- Upload required documents, including academic transcripts, recommendation letters, and English proficiency certificates
Important Dates:
- Application Deadlines: February 1, 2026, and May 1, 2026
- Scholarship awards will be announced after the application deadline
Additional Opportunities:
- Kipaji Scholarship: an additional scholarship for UTS recipients, worth up to €12,000
- NL Scholarship: a separate scholarship for non-EEA students, worth €5,000 for one year
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