Master's Scholarships in Netherlands for International Students

Netherlands · Government

Holland Scholarship (NL Scholarship) 2026-2027

Dutch Ministry of Education, Culture and Science, in cooperation with Dutch research universities and universities of applied sciences

EUR 5,000 (one-time grant in the first year)

Bachelor's Master's

Open · Next: February–May 2026

Indonesia · Government

Indonesia LPDP Scholarship 2026

Lembaga Pengelola Dana Pendidikan (LPDP)

Full Ride

Master's PhD

Open · Next: Runs in batches each year, typically with a Batch 1 registration window in January-February and a later batch following; confirm exact dates on the official LPDP portal.

Netherlands · University

Anne van den Ban Fund

Wageningen University & Research (Anne van den Ban Fund)

Contribution toward tuition and/or living costs; amount set per awardee.

Master's

Open · Next: Annual; tied to the September MSc intake.

Ireland · Government

Erasmus Mundus Joint Master in European Public Health (Europubhealth+)

European Commission (Erasmus Mundus)

Full Ride

Master's

Open · Next: Scholarship early Jan; self-funded open to late March

Netherlands · University

HAN Honors Scholarship

HAN University of Applied Sciences

Up to EUR 7,500 (bachelor, EUR 2,500 in years 2-4) or EUR 2,500 (master); awarded automatically

Bachelor's Master's

Open · Next: No separate application; awarded by academic board after first year

Netherlands · University

Leiden University Excellence Scholarship (LExS) 2026

Leiden University

Tuition waiver

Master's

Open · Next: For September-intake programmes the deadline is generally 1 February (the 1 February 2026 round has closed; next round expected 1 February 2027). Verify exact dates on the official Leiden University website.

Spain · Government

Erasmus Mundus Joint Master in Artificial Intelligence (EMAI)

European Commission (Erasmus Mundus)

Full Ride

Master's

Open · Next: Closes mid-Nov–Dec for September entry

Netherlands · NGO

Orange Tulip Scholarship

Nuffic (via Netherlands Education Support Offices) with participating Dutch universities and companies

Mainly partial tuition support, often a discount of roughly EUR 5,000-15,000; excludes living costs

Bachelor's Master's

Open · Next: Annual; deadlines vary by country office and institution

Netherlands · University

Justus & Louise van Effen Excellence Scholarship

Delft University of Technology (TU Delft)

Full Tuition

Master's

Open · Next: Applications for the September intake are typically due around 1 December each year (23:59 CET).

United Kingdom · Government

Erasmus Mundus Joint Master in Global Markets, Local Creativities (GLOCAL)

European Commission (Erasmus Mundus)

Full Ride

Master's

Open · Next: Scholarship applications close ~8–15 January; self-funded later

Netherlands · University

Wageningen Africa Scholarship Programme

Wageningen University & Research

Full Ride

Master's

Open · Next: Annual, invitation-based; MSc application by 1 February.

Czech Republic · Government

Erasmus Mundus Joint Master in International Master of Science in Environmental Technology and Engineering (IMETE)

European Commission (Erasmus Mundus)

Full Ride

Master's

Open · Next: Annual call; scholarship deadlines in winter/spring via IHE Delft portal