Maastricht University Scholarship (NL–High Potential Scholarship) 2026–2027 – Fully Funded Bachelor’s and Master’s Programs

Who may apply

  • Outstanding international students from countries outside the EU/EEA who wish to pursue a full-time Master’s (and in some cases Bachelor’s) degree at Maastricht University.
  • Applicants must be 35 years old or younger by September 1, 2026.
  • Must demonstrate excellent academic performance, leadership potential, and motivation to contribute positively to society.
  • Applicants from developing countries, including the Philippines, are eligible to apply.

Benefits

Scholars may enjoy the following benefits:

  • Full tuition fee coverage for the duration of the Master’s program.
  • Monthly living allowance of up to €12,350 per academic year.
  • Health and liability insurance in accordance with Dutch legal standards.
  • Visa application and residence permit costs fully covered.
  • Access to academic, professional, and networking events hosted by Maastricht University.
  • Study opportunities at a globally ranked institution known for problem-based learning and international education.

Qualifications

Applicants must have the following qualifications:

  • Must hold nationality from a country outside the EU/EEA.
  • Must apply for admission to a full-time Master’s program at Maastricht University for AY 2026–2027.
  • Must not have completed a full degree program in the Netherlands previously.
  • Must meet the admission and English language proficiency requirements (IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent).
  • Must have a strong academic record and meet program-specific entry requirements.
  • Must exhibit leadership qualities and a clear motivation for pursuing the program.

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