Leiden University Excellence Scholarship (LExS) in Netherlands

Leiden University Excellence Scholarship (LExS) In Netherlands

Study in Netherlands in Europe. The Leiden University Excellence Scholarship (LExS) for International Students  is now open.  The scholarship award  available for Master’s degree study programmes.

The scholarship is for excellent students joining a full-time Leiden University in the Netherlands Master’s degree programme – with the exception of LLM (non-advanced) and MSc programmes at Leiden Law School.

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• Scholarship Program :  Masters
• Area of study: Any field offered by the university. 
• Scholarship Worth: Tuition fee of € 10,000 – € 15,000
• Number of Awards: Several
• Nationality: International Student
• Scholarship Sponsor(s): Leiden University, Netherland
  
• Scholarship Type: Academic Award
  
• Host Institution(s): Leiden University, Netherland
  

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Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for Leiden University Excellence Scholarship (LExS), applicants are expected to meet the following conditions:

• Applicants for all Master’s programme at Leiden University – with the exception of LLM (non-advanced) and MSc programmes at Leiden Law School.
• Non-EEA/non-EFTA nationals who are applying for a Master’s programme at Leiden University. See additional note for UK students below.
• Students of all nationalities applying for an LLM Advanced Studies programme, or the MSC in International Relations and Diplomacy.
• Students must have achieved excellent academic results in their previous study programme(s), which must be relevant to the Master’s programme for which they are applying.
• Eligible Programmes: The following faculties are eligible for the study scholarship: Archaeology, Humanities, Medicine/LUMC, Governance and Global Affairs, Law, Social and Behavioural Sciences, Science, African Studies Centre, International Institute for Asian Studies

Application Procedures
How-to-Apply: To be considered for Leiden University Excellence Scholarship (LExS), you are expected to the following steps:

• Apply online for admission to a Master’s programme at Leiden University and pay the application fee if applicable.
• In the scholarship section of your online application, indicate that you wish to apply for a LExS.
• Upload your LExS motivation letter as instructed in your online application. This is a PDF file of max. 500 words, in which you explain why you would like to be considered for the award.
• Submit your online application, containing your LExS application, before the LExS application deadline.
• If you apply for more than one study programme and wish to apply for a LExS for each, indicate this clearly in each application and upload a LExS motivation letter for each.

For more information on this scholarhip, visit the official website on the link below.

Official Website 

Application Deadline: 1 Oct (for programmes starting 1 Feb)

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