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Radboud University Scholarship in the Netherlands | Study in Europe

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The Radboud University scholarship is among the most competitive and prestigious scholarships in Europe, designed for talented and highly motivated international students from non-EU/EEA countries. This opportunity allows exceptional students to pursue a fully English-taught Master’s program at Radboud University in the Netherlands.

Radboud University offers a wide range of Master’s programs across various faculties, giving global students a chance to study in one of Europe’s top-ranked research universities.

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Summary of the Application

  • Host Country: Netherlands
  • Host University: Radboud University
  • Eligible Countries: All non-EU/non-EEA countries
  • Study Level: Master’s Degree
  • Scholarship Coverage: Partial scholarship (tuition fee reduction + insurance support)
  • Application Deadline:13 January

Eligible Fields of Study

The Radboud University Masters Scholarship is available for the following faculties:

  • Faculty of Arts
  • Faculty of Law
  • Nijmegen School of Management
  • Faculty of Philosophy, Theology and Religious Studies
  • Faculty of Social Sciences
  • Faculty of Science

Scholarship Benefits

Successful recipients of the Radboud University Scholarship will enjoy significant financial support, including:

  • A reduction of tuition fees to just €2,530 per year instead of approximately €17,000.
  • Coverage of visa and residence permit fees.
  • Health and liability insurance for the duration of your stay in the Netherlands (Aon Student Insurance).

This partial scholarship allows outstanding students to receive a world-class education in Europe at a highly affordable cost.

Eligibility Criteria

To qualify for the Radboud Scholarship Programme, applicants must meet the following conditions:

  • Hold a valid passport from a non-EU/EEA country.
  • Not be eligible for the reduced EU/EEA tuition fee.
  • Possess a Bachelor’s degree obtained outside the Netherlands and have no previous Dutch educational qualifications (except short-term exchange programs).
  • Demonstrate sufficient English language proficiency required for admission into the chosen Master’s program.
  • Receive an official admission letter for a full-time English-taught Master’s program starting 1 September.
  • Be able to meet visa and residence requirements for the Netherlands.
  • Be under two years of age upon starting the program, registered as a full-time Master’s student at Radboud University.

Application Process

Follow these steps to apply for the Radboud University Master’s Scholarship:

  1. Apply for admission to a Master’s degree program via the OSIRIS Application portal.
  2. Indicate in your application that you wish to be considered for the Radboud Scholarship.
  3. Upload the following three additional documents:
    • Two letters of reference
    • A current resume (CV)

Applicants can reuse the same documents submitted for their Master’s program application.

Note: Admission into a Master’s program does not automatically guarantee selection for the scholarship. The scholarship and admission processes are conducted independently.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should visit the official Radboud University scholarship webpage for complete details and to begin their application.

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The Radboud University Scholarship offers an incredible opportunity for non-EEA international students to study in the Netherlands at a top European university. With reduced tuition, visa and insurance support, and world-class academic resources, this program stands among the best partially funded scholarships in Europe for international Master’s students.

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