BivT Beurs voor Beginnend Psychosociaal Therapeuten in Nederland

Annual institutional scholarship supporting ambitious practitioners founding independent psychosocial counseling and psychotherapy clinics across the Netherlands.

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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: HBO graduation with minimum 7.0 average in social work or psychology
English language proficiency: Dutch native/C1
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT): Not required
Thesis / Research statement: Motivation essay (800 words) on ethical patient care in independent practice
Recommendation letters: Two professional recommendations

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

Financial support / stipend: €1,500 annual tuition reduction award for modular diploma track
Application fee: €0
Tuition / joining costs: Applied toward post-HBO diploma curriculum

Dates and verification

Application deadline: January 20, 2027
Last source review: 2026-10-15

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Important verification note

Facts reflect official BivT (Instituut voor Toegepaste Psychologie & Therapie) documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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