Scholarships

The grant is usually awarded for a maximum of 2 years for a Master’s degree programme, and a maximum of 4 years for a PhD. For PhD, part of the research should be conducted in the home country and part inGroningen.

The grant covers the tuition fees plus the costs of international travel, subsistence, books, and health insurance. It covers expenses incurred in travelling to and from theNetherlands for PhD candidates for a maximum of 4 times

ELIGIBILITY

• you have no other means of financing the study

• academic excellence

• good command of the English language

• in good health

• You are a national and permanent resident in one of the following countries:

Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Angola, Bangladesh, Benin, Bhutan, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Cambodia, Cape Verde, Central African Replublic, Chad, Comoros, Congo, Cameroon, Ivory Coast, China, Colombia, Djibouti, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gambia, Georgia, Ghana, Guatemala, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Jordan, Kiribati, Kenya, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Laos, Lesotho, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Maldives, Mali, Mauritania, Mozambique, Myanmar, Moldova, Mongolia, Macedonia, Marshall Islands, Micronesia, Morocco, Nepal, Niger, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Namibia, Niue, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Autonomous Palestinian Territories, Rwanda, Samoa, Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Solomon Islands, Somalia, Sudan, Sri Lanka, Suriname, Swaziland, Syria, Tajikistan, Thailand, Tokelau, Tonga, Tunisia, Turkmenistan, Tanzania, Togo, Tuvalu, Uganda, Uzbekistan, Ukraine, Vanuatu, Vietnam, Wallis and Futuna, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe, East Timor, South Korea

HOW TO APPLY

[1] Apply for a MA Program at the University of Groningen. For information how to apply, please visit:

http://www.rug.nl/prospectivestudents/application/applicationprocedure/index

For a list of MA degree programs:
http://www.rug.nl/prospectivestudents/degreeprogrammes/mastersprogrammes/index

[2] in your online application, indicate you wish to be nominated for a Eric Bleumink Fund Scholarships

[3] they will send you your application form.

DEADLINE

Scholarship deadline February 22, 2011

Check the deadline to apply for the program (MA or PhD)

MORE INFO

Check this website form more information:
http://www.rug.nl/prospectiveStudents/scholarships/ericBleumink

For further questions, please contact the International Service Desk: Press Apply Now

Eric Bleumink Fund
University of Groningen
P.O. Box 72, 9700 AB
Groningen, The Netherlands