Amsterdam Merit Scholarship in Digital Rights & AI Governance

Award dedicated to exceptional graduate students researching EU digital platform regulations (DSA/DMA), algorithmic surveillance, and automated decision-making law.

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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: Top 5% of undergraduate law or social sciences graduating class.
English language proficiency: IELTS 7.0.
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT): Not required.
Thesis / Research statement: Essay on digital rights in the European single market.
Recommendation letters: Two academic letters.

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

Financial support / stipend: Full tuition fee waiver plus €12,000 living expense grant
Application fee: €0
Tuition / joining costs: €0

Dates and verification

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

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Important verification note

Facts reflect official University of Amsterdam - Oudemanhuispoort Historical Campus documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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