About Fulbright-Radboud Scholarships
The Fulbright Center, sponsored by Radboud University, is offering scholarships to excellent American students for study and research purposes at graduate and PhD levels at Radboud University Nijmegen. The Fulbright Center's mission is to promote mutual understanding between Dutch and American citizens by providing financial assistance for study, research and teaching. To qualify for a scholarship, applicants must have American nationality, have excellent academic marks, engage in extracurricular activities and be admitted to Radboud University Nijmegen.
What does the scholarship cover?
The grant will be paid in 12 monthly instalments of €1050. International travel will be reimbursed up to a maximum of €900. The cost of the residence permit (approximately €350) will be covered as well. An extra allowance of €1150 will be paid on arrival, and can be used to cover the cost of the tuition fee or the costs of settling in. Tuition fees are not waived, and differ per program.
Deadlines
Application for 2017-2018 opens on 1 May 2016 and closes on 13 October 2016.
Grant Period
12 months, starting September 1 for one year courses
24 months, starting September 1 for two year courses
Candidate Profile
Applications are welcome from individuals with an excellent academic record, interested in engaging in extracurricular activities and who demonstrate a strong motivation to study at Radboud University Nijmegen.
Additional Information
Dutch language proficiency is not required, but is useful at the time of arrival. Some study of Dutch prior to arrival is encouraged in order to promote deeper engagement with the host community. University lectures are in English. Participation in the two-week Summer School Course Dutch Language and Culture prior to the start of the Master's course is advised. University lectures are in English.
This opportunity has expired. It was originally published here:
http://www.ru.nl/english/education/masters-programmes/international-masters-students/financial-matters/scholarships-grants/read_more/fulbright-radboud/