University of Twente Scholarship (UTS) - 2024

University of Twente Scholarship (UTS) – 2024 | Master Programmes | Netherlands

The University Twente Scholarship (UTS) is a two-year master’s program scholarship offered by the University of Twente for international students.

Host Country: Netherlands

Eligible Countries:

International students from the following countries can apply and avail this scholarship:

Afghanistan
Albania
Algeria
American Samoa
Andorra
Angola
Anguilla
Antarctica
Antigua & Barbuda
Argentina
Armenia
Aruba
Australia
Austria
Azerbaijan
Bahamas
Bahrain
Bangladesh
Barbados
Belarus
Belize
Benin
Bermuda
Bhutan
Bolivia
Bosnia & Herzegovina
Botswana
Bouvet Island
Brazil
British Indian Ocean Territory
British Virgin Islands
Brunei
Burkina Faso
Burundi
Cambodia
Cameroon
Canada
Cape Verde
Caribbean Netherlands
Cayman Islands
Central African Republic
Chad
Chile
China
Christmas Island
Cocos (Keeling) Islands
Colombia
Comoros
Congo – Brazzaville
Congo – Kinshasa
Cook Islands
Costa Rica
Croatia
Cuba
Curaçao
Cyprus
Côte d’Ivoire
Djibouti
Dominica
Dominican Republic
Ecuador
Egypt
El Salvador
Equatorial Guinea
Eritrea
Eswatini
Ethiopia
Falkland Islands
Faroe Islands
Fiji
French Guiana
French Polynesia
French Southern Territories
Gabon
Gambia
Georgia
Ghana
Greenland
Grenada
Guadeloupe
Guam
Guatemala
Guinea
Guinea-Bissau
Guyana
Haiti
Heard & McDonald Islands
Honduras
Hong Kong SAR China
India
Indonesia
Iran
Iraq
Isle of Man
Israel
Jamaica
Japan
Jordan
Kazakhstan
Kenya
Kiribati
Kuwait
Kyrgyzstan
Laos
Lebanon
Lesotho
Liberia
Libya
Macao SAR China
Madagascar
Malawi
Malaysia
Maldives
Mali
Marshall Islands
Martinique
Mauritania
Mauritius
Mayotte
Mexico
Micronesia
Moldova
Monaco
Mongolia
Montenegro
Montserrat
Morocco
Mozambique
Myanmar (Burma)
Namibia
Nauru
Nepal
New Caledonia
New Zealand
Nicaragua
Niger
Nigeria
Niue
Norfolk Island
North Korea
North Macedonia
Northern Mariana Islands
Oman
Pakistan
Palau
Palestinian Territories
Panama
Papua New Guinea
Paraguay
Peru
Philippines
Pitcairn Islands
Puerto Rico
Qatar
Russia
Rwanda
Réunion
Samoa
Saudi Arabia
Senegal
Serbia
Seychelles
Sierra Leone
Singapore
Sint Maarten
Solomon Islands
Somalia
South Africa
South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands
South Korea
South Sudan
Sri Lanka
St. Barthélemy
St. Helena
St. Kitts & Nevis
St. Lucia
St. Martin
St. Pierre & Miquelon
St. Vincent & Grenadines
Sudan
Suriname
Svalbard & Jan Mayen
Switzerland
Syria
São Tomé & Príncipe
Taiwan
Tajikistan
Tanzania
Thailand
Timor-Leste
Togo
Tokelau
Tonga
Trinidad & Tobago
Tunisia
Turkey
Turkmenistan
Turks & Caicos Islands
Tuvalu
U.S. Outlying Islands
U.S. Virgin Islands
Uganda
Ukraine
United Arab Emirates
United States
Uruguay
Uzbekistan
Vanuatu
Venezuela
Vietnam
Wallis & Futuna
Western Sahara
Yemen
Zambia
Zimbabwe
Åland Islands

Program Level: Master’s Program

Programs: The following programs are under this scholarship:

Applied Mathematics
Applied Physics
Biomedical Engineering
Business Administration
Business Information Technology
Chemical Science and Engineering
Civil Engineering and Management
Communication Science
Computer Science
Construction Management and Engineering
Educational Science and Technology
Electrical Engineering
Embedded Systems
Environmental and Energy Management
European Studies
Health Sciences
Industrial Design Engineering
Industrial Engineering and Management
Interaction Technology
Mechanical Engineering
Nanotechnology
Philosophy of Science, Technology, and Society
Psychology
Public Administration
Robotics
Sustainable Energy Technology

Application Requirements:

In order to be eligible for this scholarship, applicants should meet all the requirements mentioned below:

Scholarship application and admission to a specific course application are different and should be applied separately.
For a scholarship application, the applicant should have been (provisionally) admitted to one of the qualifying UT Master programs in the academic year 2024/25.
Applicant must have a student number.
Applicant has not graduated from a UT (under)graduate program.
Must be able to fulfill all requirements for a Netherlands visa for entry.
Must have IELTS 6.5 or TOEFL iBT of 90 or equivalent
Applicant must belong to the best of 5 to 10 percent of his/her previous class

How to Apply:

Applicants have to apply for a Master’s program first
Once applied and received a student number, an applicant can apply for the scholarship with a student number.

Application Deadlines and Details:

Application deadline – round 1:

Application form opens on 15 October 2023, 09.00 CET
Application forms close per 1 February 2024, 16.00 CET (for programmes starting September 2024)

Application deadline – round 2:

Application form opens on 1 February 2024, 16.00 CET
Application form closes on 1 May 2024, 16.00 CET (for programs starting September 2024)

If you applied in round 1, and your application was rejected, an application in round 2 is not considered. You can only be awarded with one UT scholarship.

Scholarship Benefits: € 3,000 – € 22,000 for one year (approximately 50 scholarships available).

Additional Information:

In the case of a two-year study program, students can receive an additional UTS of an amount equal to that in the first year to cover the expenses of the second year. However, the scholarship will only be continued during the second year when students meet the process requirements for the UTS.

You must have obtained:

An average grade of 7 (out of 10) at the end of the third quartile of the first year
At least 50% of European Credits at the end of the third quartile of the first year

An additional scholarship can be awarded to UTS recipients (only for programs starting in September 2024):

Kipaji Scholarship

Applicant needs to apply for a University of Twente Scholarship (UTS) to be eligible for a Kipaji Scholarship. When interested in and eligible for the Kipaji scholarship we advise you to indicate your interest in the application motivation.

Official Link: University of Twente