ELIGIBILITY:

The Talent Grant is financed by the Faculty of Religion, Culture and Society. The scholarship is aimed at international students from OUTSIDE the European Economic Area (EEA) who want to do their Master’s in Theology and Religious Studies. The EEA consists of the EU countries and Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway.

Students from countries outside the EU/EEA who have been admitted to one of the tracks of the Master’s programme in Theology & Religious Studies:

MA Religion and Pluralism: Ancient & Modern;

MA Religion, Conflict and Globalization;

MA Heritage and Religion.

Candidates should:

Hold a non-EU/EEA passport and will not be eligible for support under the Dutch system of study grants and loans (” Studiefinanciering “)

Have obtained conditional admission to one of the MA tracks in Theology and Religious Studies;

H ave excellent academic performance and grades during their bachelor/ undergraduate studies;

Not have already obtained a master’s degree from an educational institution in the Netherlands;

Have excellent English language proficiency, in accordance with the admission requirements of the program;

Be available for the whole period of the programme and be able to take part in the entire programme;

Confirm in writing their agreement with the Grant when awarded with the Talent Grant.

BENEFIT:

The grant is € 5.000,- and is awarded for a 1 year Master’s degree programme in Theology and Religious Studies