VSBfonds Grant
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VSBfonds Grant

Merit Based
Grant
Netherlands
Provided by Radboud University

Eligibility Criteria

  • Must be a full-time student graduating with a Bachelor's or Master's degree from Radboud University.
  • Dutch nationality is required.
  • Applicants must demonstrate strong personal motivation and active societal engagement; academic grades are considered less critical.
  • The grant is intended for full-time study programs abroad lasting between 3 to 24 months. Internships or research projects are not eligible.
  • The chosen educational institution abroad must be accredited by the respective country's government. If not, applicants must prove that the institution meets Dutch higher education standards.

Application Process

  • Perform a QuickScan to assess eligibility via university website
  • Start the application process through the same website after completing the QuickScan.
  • Complete the online application, providing personal details, previous education, planned education abroad, other grant applications, and motivation/social engagement.
  • Submit up to three study options abroad, each with a budget estimate, motivation, and study plan.
     
  • Documents Required:
    • Completed online application form.
    • Detailed motivation letter highlighting personal drive and societal engagement.
    • Study plan(s) for each proposed program abroad.
    • Budget estimates for each study option.
    • Proof of admission or application to the chosen foreign institution(s).
    • Academic transcripts and diplomas.
    • Proof of Dutch nationality (e.g., passport copy)

Scholarship Benefits

  • Funding Coverage:
    • Maximum of €10,000 for programs lasting up to 24 months.
    • Maximum of €7,000 for programs lasting up to 12 months.
       
  • Duration of Funding: 
    • Covers full-time study programs abroad lasting between 3 to 24 months.
       
  • Extra Benefits:
    • Opportunity to join a network of VSBfonds alumni.
    • Access to preparatory and networking events organized by VSBfonds.​

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Fields of Study
Open to all
Coverage
Partial Tuition Waiver
Deadline
Program Deadline Applies
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Scholarship Details

TypeMerit Based
FundingGrant
CountryNetherlands

Universities

Radboud University