Netherlands · Grant · Reviewed 2026-10-15

Educational Innovation and Game-Based Learning Research Grant

Funds the creation of pedagogical game mechanics that reinforce high school history, mathematics, and scientific inquiry through cooperative play.

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: Degree in Game Design, Education, or Media Studies.
English language proficiency: English or Dutch proficiency.
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT): Not required.
Thesis / Research statement: Game design document (GDD) with pedagogical alignment matrix.
Recommendation letters: Two letters of endorsement.

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

Financial support / stipend: €8,000 project grant for prototyping serious educational board games and digital simulations
Application fee: €0
Tuition / joining costs: Not applicable

Dates and verification

Application deadline: August 31, 2027
Last source review: 2026-10-15

Official university details ↗Studium Utrecht Academy guide ↗Mentorship ↗Ask us — free ↗

Important verification note

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

Reviewed 2026-10-15 · Editorial standards · Report an issue