€10,000 – €15,000 : Leiden University Excellence Scholarship (LExS) 2022/2023
Leiden University is pleased to offer the Leiden University Excellence Scholarship (LExS) for International Students for the 2022-2023 academic session. The award which is available for Master’s degree study programmes is now open for applications.
The scholarship is for excellent students joining a full-time Leiden University Master’s degree programme – with the exception of LLM (non-advanced) and MSc programmes at Leiden Law School.
Scholarship Sponsor(s): Leiden University, Netherland
Scholarship Type: Academic Award
Host Institution(s): Leiden University, Netherland
Scholarship Worth: Tuition fee of € 10,000 – € 15,000
Number of Awards: Several
Study Level: Masters
Nationality: International Student
DETAILS
Scholarships will not be awarded to applicants who have already obtained a Leiden University Master’s degree, with the exception of students applying for a Master programme for which a specified previous Master programme or work experience is mandatory (e.g. LLM Advanced Studies programmes).
The LExS is awarded for the duration of the study programme. There are three available levels of awards:
- € 10,000 of the tuition fee
- € 15,000 of the tuition fee
- Total tuition fee minus the statutory tuition fee
The LExS is not a full scholarship. Non-EEA LExS recipients must still submit ‘proof of sufficient funds’ for their student visa/residence permit application.
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for Leiden University Excellence Scholarship (LExS), applicants are expected to meet the following conditions:
- Applicants for all Master’s programme at Leiden University – with the exception of LLM (non-advanced) and MSc programmes at Leiden Law School.
- Non-EEA/non-EFTA nationals who are applying for a Master’s programme at Leiden University. See additional note for UK students below.
- Students of all nationalities applying for an LLM Advanced Studies programme, or the MSC in International Relations and Diplomacy.
- Students must have achieved excellent academic results in their previous study programme(s), which must be relevant to the Master’s programme for which they are applying.
- Eligible Programmes: The following faculties are eligible for the study scholarship: Archaeology, Humanities, Medicine/LUMC, Governance and Global Affairs, Law, Social and Behavioural Sciences, Science, African Studies Centre, International Institute for Asian Studies
Application Procedures
How-to-Apply: To be considered for Leiden University Excellence Scholarship (LExS), you are expected to the following steps:
- Apply online for admission to a Master’s programme at Leiden University and pay the application fee if applicable.
- In the scholarship section of your online application, indicate that you wish to apply for a LExS.
- Upload your LExS motivation letter as instructed in your online application. This is a PDF file of max. 500 words, in which you explain why you would like to be considered for the award.
- Submit your online application, containing your LExS application, before the LExS application deadline.
- If you apply for more than one study programme and wish to apply for a LExS for each, indicate this clearly in each application and upload a LExS motivation letter for each.
Application Deadline: 1 Oct (for programmes starting 1 Feb)
More Posts
- 🇨🇦 What is Required for Canada Federal Skilled Worker Visa Program 2025Are you considering making Canada your new home? The Canada Federal Skilled Worker Visa Program (FSWP) offers a pathway for skilled professionals to obtain permanent residency. This comprehensive guide will walk you through the requirements and ...Continue Reading
- 🇳🇿 Customer Service Jobs in New Zealand with Visa Sponsorship 2024 (from $58,000 per year)Are you dreaming of a rewarding career abroad? Customer service jobs in New Zealand with visa sponsorship offer an excellent opportunity for professionals seeking international experience. New Zealand’s thriving economy and diverse culture ...Continue Reading
- 🇦🇺 Study in Australia: Charles Darwin University Scholarships 2024-2025Are you aspiring to study in Australia but concerned about the financial burden? Charles Darwin University Scholarships 2024-2025 in Australia offer a golden opportunity for students worldwide to achieve their academic dreams. These scholarships are ...Continue Reading
- 🇬🇷 Greece’s Golden Visa: Guide to Residency by Investment in 2025Greece has long been an alluring destination for those seeking to immigrate to Europe, boasting stunning landscapes, a rich historical tapestry, and a vibrant Mediterranean lifestyle. If you’ve ever dreamt of calling Greece your home, the ...Continue Reading
- 🇦🇺 Hopkins Centre Scholarship at Griffith University 2025 ($33,480 per Year)Calling All Future PhD Superstars: Your Journey Begins Here! Are you ready to immerse yourself in groundbreaking rehabilitation research while securing an exceptional PhD scholarship at Griffith University? If you’re nodding enthusiastically, ...Continue Reading
- 🇬🇧 Changes in UK Visa for International Students 2024/25 – What They Mean for YouChanges in UK Visa for International Students: The United Kingdom has long been a popular destination for international students, known for its prestigious universities and diverse cultural environment. Offering top-tier educational institutions, ...Continue Reading
- 🇬🇧 5 Best Agencies for UK Work Visa Processing 2025If you’re planning to work in the UK, securing a work visa is one of the most crucial steps. Navigating the complexities of visa applications can be daunting, especially with changing immigration policies. This is where professional visa agencies ...Continue Reading
- 🇸🇰 Slovakia National Scholarship Programme (NSP) for International Students (€620/€1,025.50 per Month)The Slovak government, located in Central Europe, has launched the Slovakia National Scholarship Programme (NSP) with the goal of offering financial support to international students, PhD candidates, university teachers, researchers, and artists. ...Continue Reading
- 🇸🇮 Discover Seasonal Work in Slovenia: Earn €800 to €1,500 per MonthImagine waking up to the crisp, refreshing air of the Julian Alps, surrounded by stunning mountain views. Envision your family exploring medieval castles, tranquil turquoise lakes, and charming villages that tell stories of centuries past. Now, ...Continue Reading
- 🇨🇭 Switzerland University of St. Gallen (HSG) Excellence Scholarships 2025 (CHF 6,252 per Semester)The University of St. Gallen (HSG) in Switzerland offers the prestigious Excellence Scholarships to highly talented international students. These scholarships are designed to help exceptional students from around the globe achieve their academic ...Continue Reading
- 🇱🇺 Navigating Luxembourg’s Job Market: A Guide to Work Visas, In-Demand Professions, and BenefitsNavigating Luxembourg’s Job Market: Luxembourg, nestled in the heart of Europe, may be small in size but boasts a vibrant and dynamic economy that attracts professionals from all over the world. With its stable financial system and one of the ...Continue Reading
- 🇨🇦 Ottawa International Mobility Program: Career Opportunities in Canada’s CapitalThe Ottawa International Mobility Program (OIMP) is a distinguished initiative designed to foster the influx of skilled international workers and graduates into Ottawa, Canada’s esteemed capital city. This program not only aims to bolster your ...Continue Reading
- 🇩🇪 Germany Au Pair Visa with €260/Month Pocket Money – Eligibility and Process GuideAre you a young traveler with a thirst for adventure, eager to immerse yourself in a new culture, learn a new language, and explore one of Europe’s most beautiful and diverse countries? If so, the Germany Au Pair Visa might be your ticket to an ...Continue Reading
- 🇨🇦 Canada Visa Sponsorship Jobs: 10 Most In-demand Jobs in Canada 202510 Most In-demand Jobs in Canada: As Canada continues to grow, its demand for skilled professionals is on the rise. With its welcoming immigration policies and opportunities for foreign workers, Canada remains one of the most desirable destinations ...Continue Reading
- 🇦🇺 The University of Queensland Destination Australia Scholarship for International StudentsThe University of Queensland (UQ) is excited to offer the prestigious Destination Australia Scholarship, specifically designed for international students pursuing postgraduate coursework at the Gatton campus. This scholarship program, funded by the ...Continue Reading
Latest Job Vacancies
-
PZ Cussons Nigeria Plc Full Time Open Lagos | Nigeria Posted 3 hours ago
-
PalmPay Limited Full Time Open Lagos | Nigeria Posted 1 day ago
-
Julius Berger Nigeria Plc Full Time Open Abuja | Nigeria Posted 2 days ago
-
Stella Maris Schools Full Time Open Abuja | Nigeria Posted 3 days ago
-
AXA Mansard Insurance Plc Full Time Open Lagos | Nigeria Posted 3 days ago
-
U.S. Mission Full Time Open Abuja & Lagos | Nigeria Posted 4 days ago
-
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) Full Time Open Oyo & Kano | Nigeria Posted 5 days ago
-
Citibank Nigeria Limited (CNL) Full Time Open Lagos | Nigeria Posted 1 week ago
-
Airtel Nigeria Full Time Open Lagos | Nigeria Posted 1 week ago
-
PalmPay Limited Full Time Open Lagos | Nigeria Posted 1 week ago
Related
Discover more from Careerical eConsult
Subscribe to get the latest posts sent to your email.