SCHOLARSHIP OVERVIEW
Scholarship Name: Maastricht University Holland – High Potential Scholarship
Host University: Maastricht University (UM)
Degree Level: Master’s Degree
Scholarship Coverage: Fully Funded
Eligible Nationality: All Nationalities (Non-EU/EEA)
Study Location: Netherlands
Application Deadline: 1 February 2026
Maastricht University, in collaboration with the Government of the Netherlands, is offering the Holland High Potential Scholarships 2026 to outstanding international students. This fully funded scholarship supports talented students from around the world to pursue Master’s degree programs at Maastricht University.
The scholarship is designed to attract high-achieving students who demonstrate academic excellence, leadership potential, and strong motivation to contribute globally.
About Maastricht University
Founded in 1976, Maastricht University (UM) is one of the youngest and most innovative universities in Europe. Located in Maastricht, the Netherlands, UM is home to over 19,000 students from more than 100 countries. The university consistently ranks among the top 200 universities worldwide according to QS World University Rankings.
Scholarship Details
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| University | Maastricht University |
| Degree Level | Master’s |
| Duration | 13 months (1-year Master’s) / 25 months (2-year Master’s) |
| Funding Type | Fully Funded |
| Host Country | Netherlands |
| Last Date | 1 February 2026 |
Financial Benefits (Fully Funded)
The Maastricht University Holland Scholarship covers all major expenses, including:
- Living Expenses
- €15,925 (13 months)
- €30,625 (25 months)
- Health & Liability Insurance: €700
- Tuition Fees: Fully covered
- Visa & Residence Permit Costs: Fully covered
- Pre-Academic Training Costs: Fully covered
All payments and arrangements are handled by the UM International Services Desk.
Available Fields of Study
Almost all academic disciplines are available, including:
- Faculty of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences
- Faculty of Science and Engineering
- School of Business and Economics
- Faculty of Psychology and Neuroscience
- Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
- Faculty of Law
Required Documents
Applicants must upload the following documents in PDF, DOC, or DOCX format via the online application portal:
- Updated CV (maximum 2 A4 pages)
- Motivation Letter (maximum 1 A4 page)
- Bachelor’s Degree Transcript
- Contact details of one referee
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for the Maastricht University Holland Scholarships 2026, applicants must:
- Be a citizen of a non-EU/EEA country, Switzerland, or Suriname
- Not hold dual nationality from an EU/EEA country
- Apply for a full-time Master’s program at Maastricht University
- Have excellent academic performance in previous studies
- Be 35 years old or younger as of 1 September 2026
- Meet Dutch visa and residence permit requirements
Application Deadline
1 February 2026
Late or incomplete applications will not be considered.
How to Apply
There is an Online Application System to apply for Maastricht University Holland Scholarships 2026 in Netherlands. You need to follow all steps to apply for the scholarship. Visit the “Official Link” given below and follow “Application Procedure”.
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