OpenFieldAvans NL Scholarship for Non-EEA International Masters Students
Competitive scholarship funded by the Dutch Ministry of Education, Culture and Science and Avans for outstanding international students applying for English-taught degrees.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- High academic merit with average grade of at least 7.5 on Dutch 10-point scale or international equivalent
- English language proficiency
- IELTS 6.5 or TOEFL 90
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required
- Thesis / Research statement
- Compelling motivation statement demonstrating leadership in sustainability or applied technology
- Recommendation letters
- One academic recommendation letter
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- €5,000 one-off study grant awarded in the first year of study
- Application fee
- €0
- Tuition / joining costs
- Applied directly to reduce international tuition balance
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- February 1, 2027
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official Avans Hogeschool documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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