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Migration and Integration: Refugees, Rights & Realities
Scholarships for Online Winter Courses
Please read the information below carefully to check if you are eligible for a scholarship. Confirm that the course you are applying to is eligible for that scholarship opportunity. If you have scholarship-related questions for a specific programme, please contact the organisors of that course directly. You can do this by visiting the programme page for that course.
Note: It is only possible to apply for one scholarship per applicant. Scholarships cannot be combined.
If you are a current student of a Universitas 21 network and/or LERU network university, then you may be eligible for a partial tuition reduction scholarship. Students studying at Dutch universities on these lists are not eligible for these scholarships.
Scholarship amount: €200
Important information
There are a limited number of scholarships available, and they are offered on a first-come first-served basis.
Not all UvA winter programmes participate in this scholarship opportunity.
How to apply
Step 1: Check whether this scholarship is available for the winter course in which you are interested. You can do this by beginning the application for that course. If this scholarship option is listed in the application form, please indicate in the required field that you are applying for it. If it is not a listed option, then this course is not eligible for the scholarship, and you cannot apply for it.
Step 2: Check if your home university is part of the LERU or U21 network. If it is, continue to the next step.
Step 3: Once you complete steps 1 and 2, finalise and submit your application for the programme and scholarship.
Have you participated in a summer or winter programme at the UvA before? If so, we'd be excited to welcome your application for another of our programmes! The alumni discount is valid for all summer and winter programmes alumni (students and professionals) who would like to continue their education with us in Amsterdam.
Scholarship amount: €50
Important information
Not all UvA winter programmes participate in this scholarship opportunity.
You will need to indicate which programme you attended and in what year (listed below).
Once the winter programme is over, you will need to prepare a one-page write up of your experience in the winter course that will be submitted to the summer programmes office.
How to apply
Step 1: Check whether this scholarship is available for the winter course in which you are interested. You can do this by beginning the application for that course. If this scholarship option is listed in the application form, please indicate in the required field that you are applying for it. If it is not a listed option, then this scholarship is not eligible for the course, and you cannot apply for it.
Step 2: At the beginning of your letter of motivation, please indicate which summer programme you are an alumn of and in what year you attended.
Step 3: Once you complete steps 1 and 2, finalise and submit your application for the programme and scholarship.
These scholarships are made possible thanks to the generosity of the Amsterdam University Fund (Amsterdams Universiteitsfonds).
Scholarship amount: €875
Important information
This is primarily a financial needs-based scholarship. Please only apply for this programme if you would not be able to raise the funds to join otherwise.
Priority will be given to applicants who increase the geographical diversity of our online classroom and who work or research with communities that are particularly affected by the dynamics of migration.
How to apply
Sept 1: Download the form linked below. Fill in the form, and once complete, save it as a PDF document and merge it with your programme motivation letter.
Step 2: Attach the merged document to your application, review, and submit.
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