Are Dutch programmes really taught in English?

Yes — over 2,000 English-taught degree programmes run in the Netherlands, more than any country in continental Europe.

What does the NL Scholarship cover?

NL Scholarship covers tuition, monthly stipend, insurance, return flights and a study materials allowance for short courses and Masters at Dutch institutions on the eligible programme list.

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Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

All scholarships listed in our database from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, hosted in Netherlands. Each card links to the official sponsor page.

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The Netherlands runs NL Scholarship for African applicants, with English-taught Masters across Wageningen, TU Delft, Leiden and Erasmus Rotterdam.

Capital: Amsterdam
Languages: English / Dutch

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Scholarships from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

1 total · 1 currently open

VU Amsterdam Fellowship Programme (VUFP)
Open · Programme-specific (historically 1 December and 1 February rounds)
VU Amsterdam's merit tuition waiver for non-EU/EEA master's students, often combined with the NL Scholarship for living costs. Deadlines are set per programme.
Award
Merit-based partial tuition fee waiver; can be combined with the NL Scholarship (EUR 5,000 towards living costs)
Level
Masters
Host country
Netherlands
Eligibility: Non-EU/EEA students paying the higher institutional tuition fee, including African applicants, admitted to a VU Amsterdam master's programme.

History & track record

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Not published

Awards granted

1 listed here

Count of awards we have catalogued

Currently open

1 live · 0 closed for now

In our catalogue since

2026

Latest award added 2026

Every Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam award we have listed

2026VU Amsterdam Fellowship Programme (VUFP)
Masters · Merit-based partial tuition fee waiver; can be combined with the NL Scholarship (EUR 5,000 towards living costs) · Deadline: Programme-specific (historically 1 December and 1 February rounds)

Studying in Netherlands — quick answers

Are Dutch programmes really taught in English?: Yes — over 2,000 English-taught degree programmes run in the Netherlands, more than any country in continental Europe.
What does the NL Scholarship cover?: NL Scholarship covers tuition, monthly stipend, insurance, return flights and a study materials allowance for short courses and Masters at Dutch institutions on the eligible programme list.