NLMaastricht University

UM NL Global Studies Scholarship

Funding
Full tuition, visa and insurance costs
Deadline
1 Feb 2027
Country
Netherlands
Study level
Bachelor’s
Provider
Maastricht University
APPLICATION WINDOW

Applications for 2027/28 run from 1 October 2026 until 1 February 2027 23:59 CET.

OVERVIEW

About this scholarship

Pays tuition plus visa and insurance costs for students from developing countries (on the OECD Official Development Assistance list) on Maastricht University’s Global Studies bachelor’s.

Applicant stage
Future students

Eligibility criteria

  • You hold the nationality of a country that is eligible to receive Official Development Assistance from the OECD,excluded Surinam, and meet the requirements for obtaining an entry visa and residence permit for the Netherlands
  • You do not have a dual nationality from an EU/EEA country, Switzerland or Surinam

Value of the award

  • Tuition fees At cost per academic year* Arranged for and paid by the UM International Services Desk
  • Visa application costs At cost Arranged for and paid by the UM International Services Desk

Fields of study

Social Sciences

Application process

Apply through Maastricht University’s official route. Check whether a separate course application, nomination, or offer is needed before applying for funding.

QUESTIONS, ANSWERED

Frequently asked questions

What does this scholarship cover?

Tuition fees At cost per academic year* Arranged for and paid by the UM International Services Desk; Visa application costs At cost Arranged for and paid by the UM International Services Desk

Which study levels and subjects does it support?

Bachelor’s. Fields: Social Sciences. Check course-specific restrictions with the provider.

When is the application deadline?

Applications for 2027/28 run from 1 October 2026 until 1 February 2027 23:59 CET.

Where can I see the required documents?

Open the Documents tab for items mentioned in this record and preparation guidance. The official application instructions contain the complete list.