Application form NL Scholarship

Application deadline:

The application deadline for the first call is 1 February 2026 (23:59 CET). Around mid-March you will be informed about the selection.

Personal details

Given name(s) (as in passport) *

Family name/surname (as in passport) *

Gender *

Male

Female

Date of birth *

Nationality *

Place of Residence *

Country of Residence *

Email adress *

Higher education institution where you are currently enrolled or got your last degree

Name *

City *

Country *

Name of programme/degree *

University of Groningen

Faculty *

Master programme of your choice (as mentioned in the list of participating programmes) *

Length of the course *

1 year (60 ECTS)

1,5 year (90 ECTS)

2 years (120 ECTS)

Starting date *

first semester 2026/2027 (September)

second semester 2026/2027 (February)

Please make sure that the above selected starting date is correct.
If you have already started with your master’s degree before the semester dates mentioned above, you are not eligible for this scholarship.

Please add following documents below:

Motivation letter, outlining your academic goals and how studying in the Netherlands aligns with your future plans.
(Conditional) admission letter from one of the programmes mentioned on the list, confirming you will start in the academic year 2026/2027.
Transcript of records of all your undergraduate courses so far.
Curriculum vitae (CV).

Please make sure that your admission letter states that you are going to start with your master at the University of Groningen in the academic year 2026/2027. If you have already started in February 2026, during the 2025/2026 academic year, then unfortunately you are not eligible.
If this information is missing we cannot take your application into consideration.

Disclaimer: By submitting the application for the NL Scholarship through this online form, the student agrees that certain personal and contact details will be shared with Nuffic for reporting and marketing purposes. The student will be registered with the Holland Alumni Network: https://www.nlalumni.nl/

Motivation letter *

Admission Letter *

Transcript of Records *

CV *

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