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DANISH STATE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR NON-EU/EEA STUDENTS 

Application Deadline: 15 September, 2026

LOCATION: Denmark

Aarhus University offers a limited number of scholarships to the most talented applicants from outside Europe.

Scholarships can only be awarded to applicants who are liable to pay tuition fees.

ELIGIBILITY:

Scholarships are for non-EU Master’s students

When you apply to Aarhus University, the university automatically considers you for Danish State Scholarships.

You do not need to complete a separate application.

If you submit your application by the specified deadline, the university will automatically assess you for a scholarship

When you apply for admission, your application will automatically be assessed with a view to a possible scholarship along with our academic assessment of your qualifications. You should not upload any additional documentation to your application for admission..

The scholarship is connected very specifically to your Master’s degree programme and cannot be transferred to another degree programme at AU. 

Learn more about how to apply for admission

BENEFIT:

Faculty of Arts: Tuition fee waiver + monthly grant towards living expenses 

Aarhus BSS: Tuition fee waiver + monthly grant towards living expenses 

Faculty of Natural Sciences: Tuition fee waiver 

Faculty of Technical Sciences: Tuition fee waiver 

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UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE SCHOLARSHIP (UTS)

Application Deadline: 1 April 2027

LOCATION: The Netherlands

The University Twente Scholarship (UTS) is a scholarship for excellent students from non-EU/EER countries, applying for a graduate programme (MSc) at the University of Twente.

ELIGIBILITY:

In order to be eligible for a the University of Twente Scholarship, you should meet all the requirements below.

Application for an UT scholarship is a procedure separate from the application for course entry at the University of Twente. Regardless of funding, you will need to gain an accademic admission letter first.

You have been (provisionally) admitted to one of the qualifying UT Master programmes starting in the academic year 2027/2028 (September). Please note: After completion of your application, it may take up to 8 weeks before you receive the results.

You must have a student number.

You have not graduated from a UT (under)graduate programme;

You comply with the conditions for obtaining an entry visa in the Netherlands (if applicable);

You comply with the general English language test requirement Academic IELTS 6.5 (or TOEFL iBT of 90) and an additional 6.0 (TOEFL iBT 20) on the subscore of speaking skills

You are not eligible for a Dutch study loan;

The University Twente Scholarship is a scholarship for excellent students. This means that you only belong to the best 5 to 10 percent of your graduation class at your home university. Self-knowledge is of the essence!

BENEFIT:

Scholarship Value:

€ 3,000 – € 22,000 for one year. If you have applied for a two-year programme, make sure you read the information about two-year study programmes below. 

Have a look at the overview of the estimated costs of living when studying at the University of Twente (excluding tuition fees).

Have a look at the overview of tuition fees when studying at the University of Twente.

Please note: This scholarship is meant as a compensation for study related costs. It is up to the scholarship student to decide how to spend the money. No costs (e.g. tuition fees) will be paid on your behalf.

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