Hi everyone! I hope you are doing well. Today I’m here with another article. The candidates who are looking for fully funded scholarships have to apply for the Leiden university excellence scholarship 2023. The university announces a number of scholarships for different degree programs. You can apply for any of the announced scholarships if you fulfill the eligibility criteria of the announced scholarship. Read the article and find the complete information about the university.

Leiden University is a public research university in Leiden, Netherlands. It originated as a Protestant university in 1575 by William, Prince of Orange, as a prize to the city of Leiden for its resistance in contradiction of Spanish attacks during the Eighty Years’ War.

Leiden University Excellence Scholarship 2023 Details:

Deadline: 1 Feb for programs starting 1 Sept / 1 Oct for programs starting 1 Feb

Target group: Master

Countries/ nationalities

Non-EEA/non-EFTA students / Exception: All nationalities for Advanced LLMs & MSc Int. Relations and Diplomacy

Scholarship type: Study

Faculty

Archaeology, Humanities, Medicine/LUMC, Governance and Global Affairs, Law, Social and Behavioral Sciences, Science, African Studies Centre, International Institute for Asian Studies.

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Rankings & ratings

• #=131 QS World University Rankings
• #=31 QS WUR Ranking By Subject
• #241-260 QS Sustainability Ranking
• #201-250 Graduate Employability Ranking

It is one of the great opportunities for excellent students who will join the university as full-time for their master’s degree program with the exception of LLM (non-advanced) and MSc programs at Leiden Law Schoo

Available programs For Leiden University Excellence Scholarship 2023: 

• Faculty of Archaeology (2)
• ·         Archaeology (MA/MSc)
• ·         Archaeology (Research MA)
• Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs (4)
• ·         Crisis and Security Management (MSc)
• ·         Cyber Security (MSc)
• ·         International Relations and Diplomacy (MSc)
• ·         Public Administration (MSc)
• Faculty of Humanities (28)
• ·         African Studies (MA)
• ·         African Studies (research) (MA)
• ·         Arts and Culture (MA)
• ·         Arts, Literature and Media (research) (MA)
• ·         Asian Studies (MA) (1 year)
• ·         Asian Studies (MA) (2 years)
• ·         Asian Studies (research) (MA)
• ·         Classics and Ancient Civilizations (MA)
• ·         Classics and Ancient Civilizations (research) (MA)
• ·         European Politics and Society (MA)
• ·         History (MA)
• ·         History (research) (MA)
• ·         International Relations (MA)
• ·         Language Teaching in Secondary Education (MA)
• ·         Language and Culture Education (MA)
• ·         Latin American Studies (MA)
• ·         Latin American Studies (research) (MA)
• Linguistics (MA)
• ·         Linguistics (research) (MA)
• ·         Literary Studies (MA)
• ·         Media Studies (MA)
• ·         Middle Eastern Studies (MA)
• ·         Middle Eastern Studies (research) (MA)
• ·         North American Studies (MA)
• ·         Philosophy (MA) (120EC)
• ·         Philosophy (MA) (60EC)
• ·         Religious Studies (MA)
• ·         Russian and Eurasian Studies (MA)
• Faculty of Law (14)
• ·         Air and Space Law (Advanced LL.M.)
• ·         Air and Space Law (Advanced LL.M.) (Blended)
• ·         Child Law (LL.M.)
• ·         Crime and Criminal Justice (MSc)
• ·         European and International Business Law (Advanced LL.M.)
• ·         European and International Human Rights Law (Advanced LL.M.)
• ·         International Children’s Rights (Advanced LL.M.)
• ·         International Civil and Commercial Law (Advanced LL.M.)
• ·         International Dispute Settlement and Arbitration (Advanced LL.M.)
• ·         Law & Finance (Advanced LL.M.)
• ·         Law (LL.M.)
• ·         Law and Digital Technologies (Advanced LL.M.)
• ·         Law and Society (MSc)
• ·         Public International Law (Advanced LL.M.)
• Faculty of Medicine / Leiden University Medical Center (4)
• ·         Biomedical Sciences (MSc)
• ·         Population Health Management (MSc)
• ·         Technical Medicine (MSc)
• ·         Vitality and Ageing (MSc)
• Faculty of Science (12)
• ·         Astronomy (MSc)
• ·         Bio-Pharmaceutical Sciences (MSc)
• ·         Biology (MSc)
• ·         Chemistry (MSc)
• ·         Computer Science (MSc)
• ·         ICT in Business and the Public Sector (MSc)
• Faculty of Social and Behavioral Sciences (6)
• ·         Cultural Anthropology and Development Sociology (MSc)
• ·         Education and Child Studies (MSc)
• ·         Governance of Sustainability (MSc)
• Political Science (MSc)
• Psychology (MSc)
• Psychology (research) (MSc)

For whom Leiden University Excellence Scholarship 2023

• 1.    Study program requirements:

• The students who apply for the master’s degree program are eligible to apply such as:
• Leiden Law School’s LLM (non-advanced) and MSc programs.
• Study programs start in February at the Faculty of Humanities, the Faculty of Sciences, and Leiden Law School.

• 2. Nationality requirements

• The applicants are from non-EEA passports and they are not eligible for student finance the candidates have no nationality restrictions if they are from the following program.
• All LLM Advanced Studies programs
• MSc in International Relations and Diplomacy
• *EEA/EFTA: All EU countries plus Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, and Switzerland

• 3. Academic requirements

• The students who want to apply for the scholarship must have excellent academic results in their last year’s studies and apply for any of the master’s degree programs at the university. The candidates must have a graduation degree and are from the top 10% of the graduates from their university. The ranked university is not mandatory for application.
• The students who apply for admission to the university have to follow all the terms and conditions that are mentioned in the application form.

• Exclusions

• The students who join the university and already have applied for any other scholarship in the university are not eligible to apply. The students must apply for some specific master’s program or work experience is mandatory.
• The students who will follow the following are not eligible for the scholarship such as:
  • an LLM (non-advanced) or MSc program at Leiden Law School, or
  • a study program starting in February at the Faculty of Humanities, the Faculty of Sciences, or Leiden Law School.
  • The students who didn’t fulfill the conditions and requirements are not eligible for the scholarship.
  • The students are not eligible to apply for any other scholarship. The students will get a scholarship from their department.

• Scholarship or loan amount for Leiden University Excellence Scholarship 2023:

• The university provides the scholarship for a specific period of time and they will get the reward in three levels.
• € 10,000 of the tuition fee
• € 15,000 of the tuition fee
• Total tuition fee minus the statutory tuition fee
• The Leiden University Excellence Scholarship 2023 is not a full scholarship. Non-EEA Leiden University Excellence Scholarship 2023 receivers must still succumb to ‘evidence of adequate funds for their student visa/residence permit application.

The application process for Leiden University Excellence Scholarship 2023:

• First, the candidates have to submit an application for admission to the university to get Leiden University Excellence Scholarship 2023.
• Then they are eligible to apply for the announced Leiden University Excellence Scholarship 2023.
• They have to fill out the application form from the official website and attach all the documents that are mandatory for the application.
• Make sure your application is complete and you fulfill the eligibility criteria.
• Submit your application.

The selection process for Leiden University Excellence Scholarship 2023: 

• The committees will select the best students for the scholarship.
• Then they will call for an interview and
• The students will get an email from the university as they are able for the scholarship or not.
• At the end of November (for programs starting in February)
• At the end of April (for study programs starting in September)

So this is all about the Leiden University Excellence Scholarship 2023. So if you are eligible to apply you have to follow the given procedure and eligibility criteria and apply for the scholarship.

Thanks!

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