Universiteit Leiden
Scholarshipnations.com -Applications are currently ongoing for the 2018 Walraven international Scholarships at Leiden University. Interested students should see the details below.
About Institution
Leiden University, located in the city of Leiden, is the oldest university in the Netherlands. The university was founded in 1575 by William, Prince of Orange, leader of the Dutch Revolt in the Eighty Years’ War.
Scholarship Details
This to inform you that applications are currently invited for the Walraven scholarship program is which awarded to applicants who are willing to pursue a degree program at Leiden University, Netherlands.
This scholarship program is created to enable and encourage talented students to reach international programs.
Application Deadline: February 1 2018
Offered Annually? Yes
Eligible Countries: International
Course Level: Masters
Eligible Field Of Study: Astronomy and Instrumentation.
Host Country: Netherlands
Value Of Scholarships: This scholarship will cover the following:
The Walraven scholarship is for one year, with conditional renewal for a second year upon successful completion of the first year. For a full scholarship, the tuition fee for the Astronomy Research master’s programme will be reduced to the amount of the home fee and you will receive an allowance of up to €11,000 per year for living costs. Partial scholarships may also be awarded. The Walraven scholarship is paid as a monthly allowance. If you stop your Astronomy master’s studies for whatever reason, the Walraven scholarship payments will be stopped directly.
Number Of Scholarships: Not specified
Eligibility Criteria: To be eligible for this scholarship program, applicants must:
be International (Non-Dutch) students
have a bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in astronomy or physics
have no other financial support (e.g. scholarships, grants) for your master’s study
be of outstanding academic merit
How to Apply for the Scholarship
Apply for admission to the Astronomy and Instrumentation master’s programme through the online application system. Note that only applications that are completed before the deadline are guaranteed full consideration.
Write a brief statement motivating why you satisfy the two conditions of a) outstanding academic merit and b) need for financial support. Make sure to include your full contact information and send it to masters@strw.leidenuniv.nl.
Scholarship Webpage
For more information and questions about entry requirements, admissions procedures, tuition fees and scholarships, please contact the programme coordinator.
NameDrs. A.N.G. Pen-Oosthoek
Telephone
+31 71 527 5839
General contact details
Postal address
Leiden University
PO Box 9500
2300 RA Leiden
Visiting address
Rapenburg 70
2311 EZ Leiden
Location on the map
Tel.: 071 527 27 27
Fax: 071 527 31 18
E-mail
pen@strw.leidenuniv.nl
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