University of Twente Scholarships (UTS)

Last updated: 21 Oct 2026

Deadline

1 April 2027 (annual) Study in: Netherlands Course starts Sept 2027 University Twente Scholarships (UTS) are scholarships for excellent students from both EU/EEA and non-EU/EEA countries, applying for a graduate programme (MSc) at the University of Twente. Host Institution(s): University of Twente, The Netherlands Level/Field(s) of study: Qualifying Master's Programmes offered at the University:

• Applied Mathematics
• Applied Physics
• Biomedical Engineering
• Business Administration
• Business Information Technology
• Chemical Sciences and Engineering
• Civil Engineering and Management
• Communication Science
• Computer Science
• Construction Management and Engineering
• Educational Science and Technology
• Electrical Engineering
• Embedded Systems
• Environmental and Energy Management
• European Studies
• Health Sciences
• Humanitarian Engineering
• Industrial Design Engineering
• Industrial Engineering and Management
• Interaction Technology
• Mechanical Engineering
• Nanotechnology
• Philosophy of Science, Technology and Society
• Psychology
• Public Administration
• Robotics
• Sustainable Energy Technology Number of Scholarships: Approximately 50 Target group: International students from both EU/EEA and non-EU/EEA countries (see the official website for complete list) Scholarship value/duration: The

Scholarship Value

ranges from € 3,000 - € 22,000 for one year. In case of a two-year study programme, students can receive an additional UTS of an amount equal to that in the first year when they meet the process requirements for the UTS.

Eligibility

To qualify for a UTS, candidates must fulfil all of the following requirements below:

Application

for an UT scholarship is a procedure separate from the

Application

for course entry at the University of Twente. Regardless of funding, you will need to gain an admission letter first.

• You have been (provisionally) admitted to one of the qualifying UT Master programmes starting in the academic year 2027/2028 (September). Please note: After completion of your application, it may take up to 8 weeks before you receive the results.
• You must have a student number.
• You have not graduated from a UT graduate programme;
• You comply with the conditions for obtaining an entry visa in the Netherlands (if applicable);
• You comply with the general English language test requirement Academic IELTS 6.5 (or TOEFL iBT of
• and an additional 6.0 (TOEFL iBT
• on the subscore of speaking skills
• You are not eligible for a Dutch study loan ;
• The University Twente Scholarship is a scholarship for excellent students. Typically this means that you belong to the best 5 to 10 percent of your class

Application

instructions: You have to apply for a Master's programme first . Once you applied for a Master's programme and received a (conditional) admission letter, you can apply for the scholarship with your student number . The

Deadline

for applications which opens on 15 October 2026 is 1 April 2027. It is important to visit the official website (link found below) to start the

Application Process

and for detailed information on

How to Apply

for this scholarship. Website: Official Scholarship Website: https://www.utwente.nl/en/education/scholarship-finder/university-of-twente-scholarship/