About the University of Groningen
The University of Groningen (Dutch: Rijksuniversiteit Groningen) is a public research university in the Netherlands based in Groningen. It is one of the oldest and largest universities in the Netherlands. Founded in 1614, the university celebrated its fourth centenary in 2014. Currently, the university ranks among the top 100 universities around the world according to four international ranking tables.
In 2019, the University of Groningen ranked 65th in the Academic Ranking of World Universities. In April 2013, the University of Groningen topped the list of the best Dutch universities for the third time in a row.
Alumni and faculty of the University of Groningen include Johan Bernoulli and Aletta Jacobs, as well as 4 Nobel Prize winners, 9 Spinoza Prize winners, 1 Stevens Prize winner, a royal member, a number of mayors, the first President of the European Central Bank and Secretary-General of NATO, one of the universities The prestigious member of the Coimbra Group of European Universities.
faculties
The University of Groningen includes 11 faculties, which offer programs and courses in the fields of humanities, social sciences, law, economics and business, spatial sciences, life sciences, natural sciences and technology, in addition to the arts.
Each of these faculties is a formal aggregation for educational purposes of a number of academic study programs, schools, institutes, discipline areas and research centers, where each faculty offers bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral and exchange programs. While some offer certificates for short courses.
In these colleges, more than 120 master’s programs are taught in English, and 45 bachelor’s programs (35 of them in English).
Nationalities who can apply for the scholarship
Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Faso, Benin, Bhutan, Burkina, Burundi, Djibouti, Cambodia, Chad, Comoros, Equatorial Guinea, Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gambia, Laos, Guinea-Bissau, Haiti, Kiribati, Lesotho, Liberia, Madagascar, Mozambique, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Rwanda, Myanmar, Nepal, Niger, Sierra Leone, Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal, Somalia, Solomon Islands, Tanzania, Togo, Vanuatu, Tuvalu, Uganda, Yemen, East Timor, South Sudan, Sudan (Republic of ), Democratic Republic of the Congo, Central African Republic, Bolivia, Zambia, Armenia, Cape Verde, Ghana, Congo (Republic), Congo, El Salvador, Honduras, Korea, India, Indonesia, Kosovo, Democratic Republic of. .,Kyrgyzstan, Morocco, Moldova, Mongolia, Ukraine, Nigeria, Vietnam, Uzbekistan.
About the University of Groningen Scholarship
The Groningen of University in the Netherlands offers a set of duplicate scholarships annually to many students from outside the Netherlands who wish to study one of the master’s programs included in the scholarship.
The Eric Bleumink Fund Holland Scholarship from the University of the Netherlands Groningen is an ideal way to obtain a full tuition waiver for the chosen program and financial support to facilitate living while studying in the Netherlands.
- Duration of the Scholarship: The scholarship will be offered for one or two years, depending on the program chosen
Terms and Standards
To be eligible, aspirants must meet the specified criteria:
- Applicants must have received an unconditional and conditional letter of study from the University of Groningen before February.
- Applicants are required to apply to eligible master’s programmes
- The applicant must have excellent academic performance
- Academic excellence performance must be confirmed by letters of recommendation
- English language proficiency
- To have a university degree (Bachelor) to apply for a master’s degree
- Applicants must have a high degree in a bachelor’s degree program
- Applicants must be available for the duration of the one- or two-year program
- Applicants must have good mental and physical health related to their health
- Applicants do not have any other resources to finance their studies
Available programs
All taught programs at the University of Groningen are available for this scholarship in Holland You can see below all eligible courses. Besides, you can also see the full list of eligible programs here
- Accountancy and Controlling
2. American Studies
3. Ancient History
4. Applied Cognitive Neuroscience
5. Applied Linguistics
6. Applied Mathematics
7. Applied Physics
8. Applied Social Psychology
9. Archaeology (Dutch taught)
10. Archaeology – Research
11. Art History
12. Artificial Intelligence
13. Arts, Cognition and Criticism
14. Arts, Media and Literary Studies – Research
15. Arts, Policy and Cultural Entrepreneurship
16. Arts & Culture – Research
17. Arts and Culture (Dutch taught)
18. Astronomy
19. Behavioural and Cognitive Neurosciences
20. Behavioural and Social Sciences
21. Biology
22. Biomedical Engineering
23. Biomedical Sciences
24. Biomolecular Sciences
25. Business Administration
26. Business Administration: Health
27. Change management
28. Chemical Engineering
29. Chemistry
30. Classical, Medieval and Early Modern Studies
31. Classics
32. Classics (part-time)
33. Classics & Ancient Civilizations
34. Climate Adaptation Governance
35. Clinical and Psychosocial Epidemiology
36. Clinical Forensic Psychology and Victimology
37. Clinical Linguistics / EMCL
38. Clinical Neuropsychology
39. Clinical Psychology
40. Communication and Education
41. Communication and Information Studies
42. Communication Studies
43. Computational Cognitive Science
44. Computer-mediated Communication
45. Computing Science
46. CPE Track Health Systems and Prevention
47. Cultural Leadership – Research
48. Curatorial Studies
49. Datafication and Digital Literacy
50. Advanced International Business Management and Marketing
51. Central-East European Economies
52. China and the World Economy
53. Demography and Social Inequality
54. Development Planning and Infrastructure Management
55. Economic Development and Growth
56. Economics and Economic Analysis
57. Finance
58. International Development Economics
59. International Financial Management
60. Marketing & Finance
61. Marketing & Information Systems
62. Operations Management
63. Social Demography
64. Strategic Marketing Intelligence
65. Urban Governance within a Global Environment
66. Urban Planning, Environment and Infrastructure
67. Urban Planning, Society and Sustainability
68. Water and Coastal Management
69. Deafblindness
70. Dentistry (Dutch taught)
71. Digital Humanities
72. Dutch Law (Dutch taught)
73. Dutch Studies (Dutch taught)
74. East Asian Studies
75. Ecology and Evolution
76. Econometrics
77. Economic Development and Globalization
78. Economic Geography
79. Regional Competitiveness and Trade
80. Economics
81. Educational Sciences
82. Energy and Climate Law
83. Energy and Environmental Sciences
84. English Literature and Culture
85. Environmental and Infrastructure Planning
86. Environmental Psychology
87. Ethics of Education: philosophy, history and law
88. Euroculture (EM)
89. European Economic Law
90. European Linguistics
91. European Literatures and Interculturality
92. European Politics in a Global Perspective
93. European Studies
94. Executive Master of Finance and Control
Required Documents
- passport
- Photo with a white background
- High school diploma and bachelor’s degree
- High school and bachelor’s degree transcripts
- English language proficiency certificate such as IELTS (from here) or TOEFL (from here)
- Recommendation Letters (Information on how to make a Letter of Recommendation)
- Resume (free templates here)
- Motivation letter (explanations and samples here)
- GRE or GMAT exam results
- Scientific articles and lectures, if any
Features of the University of Groningen Scholarship
The scholarship includes the following features:
- study fees
- Calif Travel International
- living allowance
- books
- health insurance
How to Apply for the University of Groningen Scholarship
- Applicants do not have to apply directly for this scholarship.
- Applicants must first apply for an eligible master’s programme. Applicants who meet the eligibility criteria will be notified by the department.
- The decision will be made by the Admissions Office of the University of Groningen as to which candidate should be nominated for this scholarship.
- Applications for master’s scholarships must be completed before the first of December.
Contact information
If you have any query about this program, you can ask here at [email protected] and Eric Bleumink
