Den Helder Maritime Seaport Heritage Research Bursary

Bursary supporting independent scholars investigating Dutch naval shipbuilding, Willemsoord historic drydock architecture, and maritime traditions.

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Application checklist & requirements

These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.

Academic degree / Prerequisites: Demonstrated interest in Dutch naval history or regional North Holland heritage
English language proficiency: Dutch B2/C1
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT): Not required
Thesis / Research statement: Research essay proposal (1,000 words) using Royal Navy Museum and Den Helder archives
Recommendation letters: One reference letter

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend: €1,200 historical archival research award
Application fee: €0
Tuition / joining costs: Course tuition waived

Dates and verification

Application deadline: December 15, 2026
Last source review: 2026-10-15

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Important verification note

Facts reflect official Helderse Volksuniversiteit documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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