Does Utrecht University offer scholarships?
-
1 Answer
-
For undergraduate and master's courses, Utrecht University offers various Scholarships, whose amount ranges from EUR 5,000 to EUR 15,000. Only international students featured in the merit list of their graduating class are eligible for the scholarships. Apart from this, the respective schools or departments also offered a few scholarships which international students avail of and benefit from the monetary award.Below is the table covering Utrecht University scholarships for international students:
Scholarships
Award
Utrecht Excellence Scholarship
Tuition fees waiver
Bright Minds Fellowship
EUR 5,000 - EUR 10,000 (INR 4,47,540 - 8,95,080)
NL Scholarship
EUR 5,000, (INR 4,47,540), EUR 10,000 (INR 8,95,080) or EUR 15,000 (INR 13,42,620)
Utrecht Sylff Scholarship
USD 25,000 (INR 22,37,700)
Similar Questions for you
Utrecht University application fee is €100 (Around INR 8,900). The application fee is non-refundable. To apply to this university, the applicants are required to apply via the university specific application link. Here are some of the documents required to apply:
- Academic transcripts of previous education
- Passport scanned copy
- A CV
- Motivation letter
- Proof of English language proficiency / Dutch language proficiency
Here is the list of a few of famous people who have studied at UU:
Names | Designation |
---|---|
René Descartes | French Philosopher, Scientist, and Mathematician |
Princess Irene of the Netherlands | Princess |
Jan Terlouw | Politician, Physicist, and Author |
Douglas Rushkoff | Media Theorist, Writer, Columnist, etc. |
Rutger Bregman | Historian and Author |
Linda Wagenmakers | Dutch singer and Voice actress |
Utrecht University has more than 150 student organizations in different areas. The areas of these student organizations are:
- Study and faculty
- Social activities
- Sport
- Career oriented
- International
- Multi-cultural
- Religion

Some of the top recruiters of Utrecht University graduates are:
- Lyceo
- Amsterdam UMC
- Deloitte
- Albert Heijn
- Aethon.nl
- UMC Utrecht
Yes, as a non-EU / EEA student at UU, one needs a work permit to have a job. With a work permit, students will be allowed to work either 16 hours per week or full-time during the months of June, July, and August. Many students find part-time job in a restaurant, shop or bar.

Overseas Admission Counselling by Shiksha Abroad
- Transparent Process
- Fast Response
- Wide choice of Universities
- 100% Free
Planning to study abroad?
Get end-to-end expert guidance on University Shortlisting, University Application, Visa and Education Loan
Sign Up on Shiksha Study AbroadOn Shiksha Study Abroad, get access to
- 60 Countries
- 4k Universities
- 160k Courses
- 196 Scholarships