Kipaji Scholarship for a master's degree at the University of Twente

Why it fits you

Who can apply

Three different things not to mix up: the country where you study, your nationality and the country where you live when you apply.

Country of study

Netherlands

Degree already heldRequired

Bachelor’s

Target level

Master’s

Fields of study

All fields

Minimum grade

Average of 8 for the pre-master programme

Other conditions

• You must be a recipient of a University of Twente Scholarship (UTS).RequiredOrganisation’s wording: In order to be eligible for Kipaji Scholarship you need to be a recipient of an University of Twente Scholarship (UTS) - please check the deadline for the UTS scholarship.
• You must have obtained a BSc in your home country or a neighbouring country (not a BSc from the University of Twente).RequiredOrganisation’s wording: have obtained a BSc in their home country or neighbouring country (not a BSc from the UT)
• You must submit a motivation letter stating how you intend to use your studies at the University of Twente to increase or enhance the scientific level or for entrepreneurial purposes in your home country.RequiredOrganisation’s wording: submit a motivation letter stating how they intend to use their studies at the University of Twente to increase/enhance the scientific level or for entrepreneurial purposes in their home country.
• The Kipaji Scholarship is not available for current UT students, nor for Master's programmes at the Faculty of Geo-Information Science and Earth Observation (ITC).RequiredOrganisation’s wording: Please note: The Kipaji Scholarship is not available for current UT students. This programme is also not available for Master's programmes at the Faculty of Geo-Information Science and Earth Observation (ITC)

The real funding

What the opportunity pays, what is left for you to pay and the money to plan before leaving.

At your expense

Tuition

Dates

Applications close

1 April 2027

Application steps

In the order set by the programme. Open a step to see the details.

1. 1
   Step 1: Apply for the University of Twente Scholarship (UTS) and indicate in your UTS motivation letter that you also wish to be considered for the Kipaji Scholarship.

   With whom

   You (the applicant)

   By when

   1 April 2027

   Documents to provide

   • Motivation letter for the UTS scholarship

   Official link

   Open the official page (opens in a new tab)

2. 2
   Step 2: The faculty of the programme nominates you for a Kipaji Scholarship.

   With whom

   The faculty of the programme

3. 3
   Step 3: Upon request from the faculty, submit a motivation letter stating how you intend to use your studies at the University of Twente to increase or enhance the scientific level or for entrepreneurial purposes in your home country.

   With whom

   You (the applicant)

   Documents to provide

   • Motivation letter

Where to apply