Scholarships for study abroad

There are several scholarships available for students who would like to study abroad. You can learn more about the different scholarships and whether you qualify on the page below.

During your study:

Erasmus+

The Erasmus+ scholarship is intended for students in higher education who would like to study abroad for some time or do an internship abroad. This scholarship is available for students in all courses of study. 

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For education and internships in Europe. Not for research.
Students in higher education from Europe
Deadline: differs per faculty

NL Scholarship

The NL Scholarship is available for students of Maastricht University who want to study, do research or an internship in countries outside of the European Economic Area (EEA). You need to be a student of a fulltime programme and go abroad for at least 7 weeks.   

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For education, research and internship outside the EU/EEA
Full time students of Maastricht University
Deadline: differs per faculty

During and after your study:

Cultural Treaty scholarships

Cultural treaty scholarships are intended for Dutch students who are in the final year of their studies, recent graduates and young scientists who would like to study and/or conduct research in another country.

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For education and research. Not for internships.
Dutch students, or students who receive Dutch study finance
Deadline: differs per country

Fulbright scholarship for students

The Fulbright scholarship is intended for graduate students who would like to study or do research at a university in the United States.

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For education and research. Not for internships.
Dutch students
Deadline: check the Fulbright webpage for the deadline

After your study:

Cultural grant scholarships

Cultural grant scholarships are intended for talented academics (masters) and HBO students (bachelor’s students at a university of applied sciences) who have obtained their degree and would like to go abroad to do a continuation course or to do research.

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For a continuation course and research. Not for internships.
Dutch students, or students who have been registered in the Netherlands for at least five years
Deadline: 1 April

VSB Fund Scholarships

The VSB Fund Scholarships are intended for graduated bachelor's and master's students who would like to go abroad after their study.

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For education and research. Not for internships.
Dutch students.
Deadline: check the VSB webpage