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LUF Lutfia Rabbani Scholarship Fund, Leiden University

Last verified 19 October 2026 by the Scholarships for Africans editorial team

Leiden University Fund scholarship for outstanding master's students committed to Euro-Arab dialogue, open to nationals of North African countries including Algeria, Egypt, Libya, Morocco, Sudan and Tunisia.

Provider
Leiden University Fund / Lutfia Rabbani Foundation
Host country
Netherlands
Deadline
31 March 23:59 CET annually (opens 1 January)
Region
Europe

Eligibility & requirements at a glance

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Who can apply
Nationals of Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, UAE and Yemen with exceptional academic records and a demonstrated commitment to Euro-Arab dialogue, applying to a Leiden master's programme.
Funding
Partial scholarship towards tuition and living costs
Study level
Masters
Deadline
31 March 23:59 CET annually (opens 1 January)

Key eligibility criteria

  • Nationals of Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, UAE and Yemen with exceptional academic records and a demonstrated commitment to Euro-Arab dialogue, applying to a Leiden master's programme.

Recorded funding information

  • Partial scholarship towards tuition and living costs

Funding information

The funding information below is recorded in this listing; it does not establish additional covered components. Check amounts, caps, exclusions and conditions on the official source.

  • Partial scholarship towards tuition and living costs

LUF Lutfia Rabbani Scholarship Fund, Leiden University eligibility

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  • Nationals of Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, UAE and Yemen with exceptional academic records and a demonstrated commitment to Euro-Arab dialogue, applying to a Leiden master's programme.

LUF Lutfia Rabbani Scholarship Fund, Leiden University document information

No explicit document checklist is recorded here. If an application is required, prepare only the materials the provider requests.

    How to apply for the LUF Lutfia Rabbani Scholarship Fund, Leiden University 2026

    Follow the provider's stated process. The checks below are guidance, not additional application requirements. Any original editorial instructions remain in the description above.

    1. 1
      Check the provider's process

      Consult https://www.universiteitleiden.nl/en/scholarships/sea/leiden-university-fund---lutfia-rabbani-scholarship-fund to confirm whether consideration is automatic or requires an application, and follow only the process stated there.

    2. 2
      Check eligibility and any requested materials

      Listed eligibility: Nationals of Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, UAE and Yemen with exceptional academic records and a demonstrated commitment to Euro-Arab dialogue, applying to a Leiden master's programme.. Confirm the current criteria and, if submission is required, use the provider's own checklist.

    3. 3
      Check dates and next steps

      Listed deadline information: 31 March 23:59 CET annually (opens 1 January). Confirm any cutoff, time zone and follow-up process with the provider.

    LUF Lutfia Rabbani Scholarship Fund, Leiden University deadline & application timeline

    Provider deadline information: 31 March 23:59 CET annually (opens 1 January). This text cannot be safely converted to a countdown; check the official source for its meaning. The earlier milestones are optional planning suggestions only.

    1. Planning suggestion: 12 months out

      Check the current call and decide whether this opportunity fits your plans.

    2. Planning suggestion: 6 months out

      If the provider requires tests or documents that take time, plan for them using its published instructions.

    3. Planning suggestion: 3 months out

      If an application is required, review the provider's process and prepare only the materials it requests.

    4. Planning suggestion: 1 month out

      If submission is required, allow time to check your materials and any stated cutoff.

    5. Provider deadline
      31 March 23:59 CET annually (opens 1 January)

      Provider deadline information: 31 March 23:59 CET annually (opens 1 January). Confirm the current instructions and any cutoff or time zone on the official source; no additional time is assumed here.

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    Frequently asked questions

    Who can apply for the LUF Lutfia Rabbani Scholarship Fund, Leiden University?+

    Nationals of Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, UAE and Yemen with exceptional academic records and a demonstrated commitment to Euro-Arab dialogue, applying to a Leiden master's programme.

    What funding does the LUF Lutfia Rabbani Scholarship Fund, Leiden University offer?+

    Listed funding: Partial scholarship towards tuition and living costs. Confirm amounts, exclusions and conditions on the official source. This label does not establish any additional benefit components.

    When is the application deadline?+

    Provider deadline information: 31 March 23:59 CET annually (opens 1 January). Confirm the current cutoff and any time zone on the official source; no additional cutoff or late-submission policy is assumed here.

    What documents do I need to apply?+

    No explicit document checklist is recorded here. If an application is required, prepare only the documents requested by the provider; requirements may differ from admission requirements.

    How do I check the application process?+

    Consult https://www.universiteitleiden.nl/en/scholarships/sea/leiden-university-fund---lutfia-rabbani-scholarship-fund to confirm whether consideration is automatic or requires an application, and follow only the process stated there. Listed eligibility: Nationals of Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, UAE and Yemen with exceptional academic records and a demonstrated commitment to Euro-Arab dialogue, applying to a Leiden master's programme.. Confirm the current criteria and, if submission is required, use the provider's own checklist. Listed deadline information: 31 March 23:59 CET annually (opens 1 January). Confirm any cutoff, time zone and follow-up process with the provider.

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