Each year the alumni organization, Leiden University Fund (LUF) awards LUF scholarships to 6 truly exceptional foreign students who pursue English Master Degree at the University of Leiden. LUF scholarship is open to highly talented students from all countries in the world, except the Netherlands. Please see below for further requirements.
Master’s program in Leiden. Areas of interest:
1. Arts and Humanities
2. Business, IT and Communication
3. Education
4. Law / Criminology Netherlands for Students (regular LL.M. / Msc)
5. International law for students and professionals (LL.M.. / LL.M.Advanced)
6. Science and Biomedical Science
7. Social and behavioral sciences
Application deadline: 1 April 2009.
See the list of eligible English language master’s program at the
www.mastersinleiden.nl
or:
http://www.postgraduate.leidenuniv.nl/index.jsp
Number of scholarships
Scholarship consists of € 10.800, - for one academic year and is available for master `s program per early September 2009.
Applications
Applications can only be done by sending completed scholarship application form online under the Leiden University Fund (LUF).
http://www.luf.nl/default.asp?paginaID=411
The requirements to meet the requirements of
1. Applicants who have been admitted unconditionally to the English language Masters program at the University of Leiden before primary education outside the Netherlands.
2. Applicant who is not in her second year master’s program.
3. Applicant must have obtained the results that he is very good in previous studies and for example above 10% of students in the use of this program.
4. Applicant `s study in the Netherlands should be a deepening and broadening of his / her previous studies in the country of origin.
More information about the procedure
1. International Office of Leiden University will forward the documents necessary for the selection committee LUF. Note: students apply for scholarships LUF still must apply for entry to the master `s program to be able to enter the program. This is a separate procedure and can be done through on-line application for entry to the master `s study as described on the website: www.mastersinleiden.nl / admissions
2. Students must pay an application fee and deposit required for MVV and or own housing.
3. Students will be notified about the decision by LUF at the end of May 2009.
4. Allowance will be paid by LUF in September 2009.
More information about scholarships:
http://www.leidenuniv.nl/en/prospective/index.php3-c=13_luf2009-2010.htm
