Leiden University offers scholarships to superb all nationalities students posterior a master’s grade programme during Leiden University. The grant programme is dictated for possibilities display a tip achievements as well as guarantee for a master’s grade investigate starting in Sep 2010 or Feb 2011. The limit investigate duration is twelve months (1-year programme) or twenty-four months (2-year programme).
For whom?
- Non-EU/EEA students enrolling in a Leiden University master’s grade programme starting Sep 2010 or Feb 2011 ( All MA, MSc as well as LL.M programmes as referred to upon a website Master’s programmes in Leiden).
- All nationalities enrolling in a following programmes starting Sep 2010 or Feb 2011:
- Master of Laws: Advanced Studies in Air as well as Space Law
- Master of Laws: Advanced Studies in European as well as International Business Law
- Master of Laws: Advanced Studies in International Tax Law
- Master of Laws: Advanced Studies in Public International Law
- MA in International Relations as well as Diplomacy
Additional requirements:
- In his or her before educational preparation abroad, a person submitting focus contingency have completed glorious investigate formula which have been applicable for a programme for which a tyro wishes to enroll. As an indication, a tyro will be between a tip 10% for a applicable programme followed abroad
- The person submitting focus will reason a non-EU/EEA pass as well as will not be authorised for await underneath a Dutch complement of investigate grants as well as loans (“Studiefinanciering”; more information)
- Scholarships will not be awarded to field who have already performed a Leiden University master’s degree
- Students who have been postulated a Leiden Excellence Scholarship contingency imitate with as well as endorse in essay their agreement with a terms as well as conditions (pdf) trustworthy to a grant before to a extenuation of a scholarship.
Scholarship Amount:
The Leiden University Excellence Scholarship programme has 5 awards:
- Platinum: Covers a price price reduction a home fee* as well as an stipend of €10,000 for vital costs
- Gold: Covers a price price reduction a home fee*
- Silver: Covers 75% of a price fee
- Bronze: Covers 50% of a price fee
- Ivory: Covers twenty-five % of a price fee
* The price price will be marked down to a volume of a home fee. Students who have been awarded a Platinum or Gold endowment still have to compensate a home price themselves.
Application procession for Sep 2010 / Feb 2011 intake:
Letter of motivation
To ask for a scholarship, we should write a minute of proclivity (in Word) of a limit of 500 words, in which we prove because we hold we should be deliberate for this scholarship. The Word ask should afterwards be trustworthy upon a scholarship page in your online application for a master’s programmes for which we have been applying.
It is probable to contention applications for some-more grant programmes simultaneously. However, it is not probable to acquire some-more than 1 grant from Leiden University for a same investigate programme.
If we have already submitted your online focus for acknowledgment to Leiden University, though would still similar to to ask for a LExS scholarship, we pleasantly ask we to contention a LExS proclivity minute to a Scholarships department email at: scholarships@io.leidenuniv.nl
Selection process:
A Faculty preference cabinet will examination a applications. Students have been comparison upon a basement of educational merit.
Disclaimer
The tyro is obliged for submitting a finish application, according to a stairs described underneath 1A-F by a aforementioned deadline. Leiden University cannot be hold obliged for late and/or deficient applications.
Please note
Students should be wakeful which a LExS is not a full scholarship. It is required to find one more appropriation to be equates to to monetary their investigate as well as stay completely.
One of a mandate for being postulated a chateau assent in a Netherlands is which students contingency contention explanation which they have enough monetary equates to to monetary their investigate duration in a Netherlands. Leiden University advises a budget, not together with a price fee, of approx. €10,000 to €14,000 per year to cover a costs for rent, insurance, vital expenses, march books as well as internal transportation. How most income students essentially outlay will of march rely upon their hold up character as well as spending habits.