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VU Amsterdam - St. Michaël Pre-University STEM Honors Fellowship

Prestigious joint fellowship for senior VWO students and junior researchers investigating bio-based sustainable plastics, enzyme catalysis, and green chemistry in university laboratories.

Official university details ↗Research checked, not sponsored

Application checklist & requirements

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

Academic degree / Prerequisites
Top 10% academic standing in Mathematics and Natural Sciences.
English language proficiency
English B2 or Dutch VWO level.
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
Not required.
Thesis / Research statement
Research proposal on molecular sustainability and teacher endorsement.
Recommendation letters
Two letters from science faculty.

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

Financial support / stipend
€2,500 annual research grant and direct lab bench access at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam science faculty
Application fee
€0
Tuition / joining costs
€0

Dates and verification

Application deadline
May 15, 2027
Last source review
2026-10-15

Important verification note

Facts reflect official St. Michaël College - Pre-University Science & Humanities Institute documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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