Leiden University Excellence Scholarship (LExS)

The scholarship is for excellent non-EEA/non-EFTA students joining a full-time Leiden University Master's degree programme and for excellent students of all nationalities joining an LLM Advanced Studies programme or the Master’s in International Relations & Diplomacy. The scholarship is offered in the faculties of; Archaeology, Humanities, Medicine/LUMC, Governance and Global Affairs, Law, Social and Behavioural Sciences, Science, Interfacultair Centrum Voor Lerarenopleiding, Onderwijsontwikkeling en Nascholing (ICLON), African Studies Centre, International Institute for Asian Studies.
Eligibility

  • Students must have achieved excellent study results in their previous education.
  • The scholarship is for masters programs.
  • Applicants must have a non-EEA/non-EFTA passport.
  • The student must comply with Dutch visa regulations.
  • It is not possible to combine the LExS with another scholarship financed by Leiden University.
  • It is not possible to combine the LExS with another full scholarship from an external provider.
  • The LExS is awarded for the duration of the study programme.
  • There are three available levels of awards: € 10,000 of the tuition fee, € 15,000 of the tuition fee, total tuition fee minus the statutory tuition fee.

Funder: Leiden University

UrL: https://www.universiteitleiden.nl/en/scholarships/sea/leiden-university-excellence-scholarship-lexs

Deadline: 1st October, 2021