Featured byUniversity of Amsterdam
Overview
Scholarship type
Merit and need based
Number of scholarships to award
One
Grant
Varies
Scholarship coverage
- tuition fee reduction
Description
University of Amsterdam aims to attract the world’s brightest students to our international classrooms. Therefore, outstanding student with a non-EU nationality, can apply for the Amsterdam Merit Scholarship (AMS) for Bachelor Students.
Benefits
Scholarship amounts are determined each year and published on the website in the late autumn. No rights can be derived from information about previous years.
Eligibility
To be considered for the scholarship, applicants need to meet the following general criteria:
- You hold a non-EU nationality only.
- You have excellent academic results (for example 90-100% / A+(+)).
- You are not entitled to receive a Dutch study grant or loan ("Studiefinanciering").
- You do not receive a full coverage scholarship for the same period of study as the AMS.
- You have submitted a complete application to one of the Economics and Business' programmes before the scholarship deadline.
- You will register and participate in the early selection/matching rounds, see application form.
- You are able to comply with Dutch visa regulations as indicated by the Dutch Immigration Service (IND).
Scholarship requirements
Disciplines
Any
Locations
Netherlands
Nationality
Any
Study experience required
High school
Age
Unknown
Application
Application deadline
01 Mar 2027
Application for the Amsterdam Merit Scholarship is part of your Bachelor’s programma’s application.
Apply for the Bachelor's programme via Studielink and via SIS 'My Applications' before the above mentioned deadline.
As part of your Bachelor’s application, you are asked whether you want to be considered for a UvA scholarship. Check this box if you want to be considered and if you fulfill all requirements mentioned above.
Upload your scholarship motivation letter under 'Additional Documents'. Please note that you need to manually add this to your application as an additional upload.