MPP Scholarship
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MPP Scholarship

Merit Based
Scholarship
Netherlands
Provided by Maastricht University

Eligibility Criteria

  • Hold nationality in a country outside the EU/EEA, the UK, and Switzerland.​
  • Meet the requirements for obtaining an entry visa and residence permit for the Netherlands.​
  • Have not previously studied outside of your home country.​
  • Have been admitted to the Master's in Public Policy and Human Development at UNU-MERIT/Maastricht University.​
  • Hold a Bachelor's or pre-Master's degree.​

Application Process

  • Register for the Master's programme in Public Policy and Human Development at UNU-MERIT/Maastricht University 
  • After submitting your application, you will receive a student ID number from UM. Use this ID to complete and submit the Scholarship Application Form.​
  • You can apply for the Master's programme and the scholarship simultaneously. However, you must be conditionally approved for admission to the Master's programme to be awarded the scholarship.​
  • A handling fee of €100 (excluding bank costs) is required as part of the programme’s admissions procedure. This fee is refunded once you have started your studies.​
     
  • Documents Required:
    • Completed application for the Master's programme via Studielink.​
    • Scholarship Application Form (accessible after receiving UM student ID).​
    • Supporting documents as specified in the scholarship application form (e.g., motivation letter, CV, academic transcripts).

Scholarship Benefits

  • Funding Coverage
    • Full tuition fee waiver of €21,400 for the academic year 2025/26.
       
  • Duration of Funding
    • 12 months (the duration of one academic year of the Master's programme).​

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Fields of Study
Public Policy
Coverage
Full Tuition Waiver
Deadline
Program Deadline Applies
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Scholarship Details

TypeMerit Based
FundingScholarship
CountryNetherlands

Universities

Maastricht University