University of Maastricht High Potential Scholarships (Netherlands) 2020 for Pakistani Students

The University of Maastricht is a young university that has acquired high standard for internationalization. The university apart from the traditional courses has many interesting fields to study as Liberal arts.The university is located in Maastricht Netherlands. The university has taken up a new approach by awarding full scholarships on yearly basis to attract international students from across the globe.

The scholarships are awarded for a duration of 13 months for one year masters and 25 months in case of a two year masters.

Study Programs

Courses

Courses are available in the following fields-

1. Arts & Social Sciences

2. Law

3. Health, Medicine and Life Sciences

4. Science and Engineering

5. Psychology & Neuroscience

6. Business and Economics

The complete list of the master’s course.

Level-

Masters

Host country-

Netherlands

Host institute-

University of Maastricht

Benefits

                The following amount will be provided under the university scholarship covering various areas of the scholarship.

• Visa application costs - € 171

• Cost of living- € 12,350 (13 months) or € 23,750(25 months)

• Tuition fees- € 13,800; € 15,500 or € 16,800 depends upon the tuition of your study program.

• Health & liability insurance- € 700

• Pre-Academic Training costs € 695

The scholarship amounts for about a total of €29.000.

Eligibility Criteria

• The student must bear a Pakistani passport.

• The Pakistani student with dual nationality with any of the European Union nation is not allowed.

• The student must not be older than 35 years.

• The Pakistani student must never have participated in any degree course in Netherlands.

• The Pakistani exchange students are welcome to apply.

• The student must have applied in a full time master’s course in the Maastricht University.

• The student with proven academic excellence is preferred, the student amongst the top 5% of their class are included in the scholarship.

In order to apply for the scholarship the student must first collect the following documents and follow the application procedure.

Documents Needed

1. The curriculum vitae of the latest info about the Pakistani student, it should explain their academic and employment achievement both.

2. The transcript verified by the HEC showing all the grade points.

3. The student is required to submit a letter stating that they are amongst the top 20 student of the institute, signed by the head of the institute and also stating their contact info.

4. Letter of motivation.

5. Referee contact details.

Application Procedure.

1. The Pakistani student should have applied for admission to the university of mascticht.

2. The student must then fill the application form.

3. The student is required to submit the above stated documents.

4. The Pakistani students referee must submit their letter of recommendation on the following email address hhp.scholarship@maastrichtuniversity.nl.

5. The university will shortlist the students and inform them about the same by April.

Nationality required-

Any non-European country that is Pakistan.

Number of scholarships-

24

Deadlines and dates-

1 February.

Question 1

Can a Pakistani student apply for the scholarship?

Answer:                       

Yes a Pakistani student can apply for the scholarship.

Question 2

Can Pakistani student with lower grades apply for the scholarship?

Answer:

No the selection of the student with higher grades is more probable.

Question 3

Does the scholarship help in covering the whole cost?

Answer:

Yes the scholarship covers all sorts of costs.

Question 4

Does the scholarship require renewal?

Answer:

No the scholarship is provided for the whole duration of the course and does not require renewal.

Question 5

Does the scholarship require any sort of English language proficiency?

Answer:

No the scholarship does not require but the admission do.