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Country of study
Netherlands · Nijmegen
Degree already held
Bachelor’s
Target level
Master’s
Fields of study
All fields
Languages
  • English: level not specifiedRequired
Other conditions
  • You must hold a non-EU/non-EEA passport.RequiredOrganisation’s wording: hold a non-EU/non-EEA passport.
  • You must not be eligible for the lower EU/EEA tuition fee for other reasons.RequiredOrganisation’s wording: are not eligible for the lower EU/EEA tuition fee for other reasons.
  • You must have (or will obtain) a Bachelor's degree achieved outside the Netherlands, hold no degree obtained in the Netherlands and have received no previous education in the Netherlands (exchange programmes excluded, provided that they are part of the Bachelor's degree achieved outside the Netherlands).RequiredOrganisation’s wording: have (will obtain) a Bachelor's degree achieved outside the Netherlands, have no degrees achieved in the Netherlands and did not receive any previous education in the Netherlands (exchange programmes excluded, provided that they are part of the Bachelor's degree achieved outside the Netherlands).
  • You must have been fully admitted to the English-taught Master's programme starting 1 September 2027, as stated in the formal letter of admission.RequiredOrganisation’s wording: have been fully admitted to the English-taught Master's programme starting 1 September 2027 as stated in the formal letter of admission.
  • You must be able to comply with the conditions for obtaining a visa for the Netherlands.RequiredOrganisation’s wording: are able to comply with the conditions for obtaining a visa for the Netherlands.
  • You must be enrolled at Radboud University as a full-time student for the academic year and the Master's programme for which the scholarship will be awarded.RequiredOrganisation’s wording: are enrolled at Radboud University as a full-time student for the academic year and Master's programme for which the scholarship will be awarded.
  • All English-taught Master's programmes are eligible for the Radboud Scholarship, with the exception of Erasmus Mundus Master's programmes and joint-degree Master's programmes.RequiredOrganisation’s wording: All English-taught Master’s programmes are eligible for the Radboud Scholarship (with the exception of Erasmus Mundus Master's programmes and joint-degree Master's programmes).
  • The selection for the scholarship and the admission to the Master's programme are two separate processes: admission to the Master's programme does not imply selection for the scholarship.Organisation’s wording: The selection for the scholarship and the admission to the Master's programme are two separate processes: admission to the Master's programme does not imply selection for the scholarship.
  • If you are selected as a scholarship recipient and admitted to a two-year Master's programme, you must have passed all courses of the first year to qualify again for the grant in the second year.RequiredOrganisation’s wording: In case you are selected as a scholarship recipient and you are admitted to a two-year Master's programme: to qualify for the grant again for the second year, you need to have passed all courses in the first year.
  • The Radboud Scholarship can be combined with the NL Scholarship.Organisation’s wording: The Radboud Scholarship can be combined with the NL Scholarship.
  • The costs of living and studying in the Netherlands are not covered by the scholarship.Organisation’s wording: The costs of living and studying in the Netherlands are not covered by the scholarship.

The real funding

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

Paid
Insurance and visa fees
Partly paid
Tuition
Number of places
26 places
What is left for you to pay
  • Tuition fee you pay yourself as a scholarship holder

Dates

Applications close
31 January 2027 at 23:59 CET (Europe/Amsterdam)

Application steps

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

  1. Step 1: Apply for admission to an English-taught Master's programme in the OSIRIS Application system and indicate that you wish to apply for a Radboud Scholarship.To do at the same time as: step 2
    With whom
    You, in the OSIRIS Application system (Radboud University)
  2. Step 2: Upload three additional documents: two reference letters and a curriculum vitae.To do at the same time as: step 1
    With whom
    You, in the OSIRIS Application system (Radboud University)
    Documents to provide
    • Two reference letters
    • Curriculum vitae
  3. Step 3: After the check by the Student Admissions office, pay the handling fee and correct or add any documents that are incorrect, illegible or missing, and resubmit your application; your application must then be complete.
    With whom
    Radboud University's Student Admissions office
  4. Step 4: You are informed of the final decision on your scholarship application (before mid-April 2027; date subject to change).
    With whom
    Student Life and International Mobility, Radboud University

Where to apply

Radboud University (opens in a new tab)

Official title (in English): Radboud Scholarship Programme

Edition 2027-2028 · Verified on 1 November 2026

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Official website of Radboud University: ru.nl

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