Masters Degree

Brief description:

University Twente Scholarships (UTS) are scholarships for excellent students from both EU/EEA and non-EU/EEA countries, applying for a graduate programme (MSc) at the University of Twente.

Host Institution(s):

Univesity of Twente, The Netherlands

Field of study:

Applied Mathematics

Applied Physics

Biomedical Engineering

Business Administration

Business Information Technology

Chemical Engineering

Civil Engineering and Management

Communication Studies

Computer Science

Construction Management and Engineering

Educational Science and Technology

Electrical Engineering

Embedded Systems

European Studies

Health Sciences

Human Media Interaction

Industrial Design Engineering

Industrial Engineering and Management

Environmental and Energy Management

Mechanical Engineering

Nanotechnology

Philosophy of Science, Technology and Society

Public Administration

Science Education and Communication

Sustainable Energy Technology

Systems and Control

Telematics

Number of Scholarships:

Approximately 30

Target group:

International students from both EU/EEA and non-EU/EEA countries

Scholarship value/inclusions:

€ 6,000 – € 25,000 for one year

Eligibility/Application Requirements:

To qualify for a UTS, candidates must fulfil all of the following requirements below:

·  Your programme starts in September 2016

·  For this application round, you have been (provisionally) admitted to one of the above mentioned UT graduate programmes before 15 December 2015;

·  You have to include a motivation letter in your application (250 – 500 words), this motivation letter explains: (1) What you have studied in the past; (2) What goal you want to reach through your study at UT; (3) How you plan to receive this goal; (4) Why you particularly choose to study at the University of Twente;

·  You comply with the conditions for obtaining an entry visa in the Netherlands (if applicable).

·  You comply with the general English language test requirement Academic IELTS 6.5 (or TOEFL iBT of 90) and an additional 6.0 (TOEFL iBT 20) on the subscore of speaking skills.

·  You are not eligible for a Dutch study grant.

·  You have completed a pre-master at the University of Twente (if applicable).

·  You may already apply for a UTS even if you have to do a pre-master programme at the University of Twente first. However, you must complete your pre-master programme with a CGPA of 7.5 (out of 10) to be eligible for a UTS and comply with above mentioned requirements.

Course starts: Sept 2016

Closing date: Dec 30, 2015