1. This financial aid is made available to international graduate students for the purpose of globalizing the campus by attracting outstanding graduate students from abroad.
2. Eligibility:
   1. College graduates or graduate students from abroad applying for admission to our graduate programs as full-time students may apply for one year’s financial aid.
   2. Near the end of their first academic year, students may apply for the renewal of the financial aid for their next year of graduate study by submitting the following materials: the previous year’s transcript, a report on or examples of their research output, and a letter of recommendation from their faculty advisor.

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Eligible candidates: outstanding graduates from

• University College Utrecht
• the English-taught Bachelor’s programme in Economics and Business Economics

Amount of scholarship: on average € 6,000 per year
Number of scholarships:     4
Provided by: Sasakawa Young Leaders Fellowship Fund (SYLFF) Utrecht University

Aim of the programme

The Utrecht Sylff Scholarship offers a number of outstanding prospective graduates from University College Utrecht and the Bachelor’s programme in Economics and Business Economics the opportunity to pursue a Master’s programme in the field of Humanities, Social Sciences (including Economics) at Utrecht University. The scholarship programme is highly selective. Only the very best candidates are eligible for a Sylff grant. Candidates for the grant need to have potential leadership qualities.

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Eligible candidates: highly talented prospective students from non-EU countries
Amount of scholarship: 5 000 – 27 300 euro per year
Number of scholarships/year: approximately 55
Provided by: Utrecht University and alumni of Utrecht University

Aim of the programme

The Utrecht Excellence Scholarship offers a number of highly talented prospective students the opportunity to pursue a degree in a selected number of fields at Utrecht University:

International Bachelor’s programmes:

• Economics and Business Economics
• Liberal Arts & Sciences at University College Utrecht

International Master’s programmes offered by the following Graduate Schools:

• Graduate School of Geosciences
• Graduate School of Humanities
• Graduate School of Law, Economics and Governance
• Graduate School of Life Sciences
• Graduate School of Natural Sciences
• Graduate School of Social and Behavioural Sciences

The scholarship programme is highly selective. Only candidates showing the highest achievement and promise may receive a scholarship.

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United States–South Pacific Scholarship Program

The United States–South Pacific Scholarship Program, authorized by the U.S. Congress and funded by the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs of the U.S. Department of State, is a competitive, merit-based scholarship program that provides opportunities for degree study at U.S. institutions of higher education. The scholarship program will include a summer internship in Washington, D.C. as well as a four- to five-week community service project in the student’s home country. Candidates from the following countries, who meet specific selection criteria, are eligible for the program: Cook Islands, Fiji, Kiribati, Nauru, Niue, Papua New Guinea, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Tuvalu, and Vanuatu. The U.S.–South Pacific Scholarship Program is administered by the East-West Center on behalf of the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs.

Eligible fields of Study: Standard liberal arts curriculum and other selected fields, with priority given to agriculture, business*, computer science, education, environmental studies, journalism, political science, public administration, and related fields. If a proposed field of study is not among the priority fields, the applicant should give special attention to explaining how this course of study would support the goals of the program. Support is not available for professional degree programs such as medicine (M.D.), masters in business administration (MBA)*, or law (J.D.). *Business study is supported at the undergraduate level only.

Up to five (5) scholarships will be available for studies to begin in August 2011.

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These are the FULBRIGHT PROGRAM DEADLINES updated on 23rd September 2010.

MASTER'S DEGREE PROGRAM

1. Fulbright Master's Degree Program: April 15, 2011
2. Fulbright-DIKTI Master's Degree Program: April 15, 2011
3. Fulbright Freeport Master's Degree and PhD Program: April 15, 2011

DOCTORAL DEGREE PROGRAM

1. Fulbright Presidential Scholarship Program: April 15, 2011
2. Fulbright-DIKTI Ph.D Scholarship Program: April 15, 2011

RESEARCH PROGRAM

1. Fulbright Doctoral Dissertation Program: April 15, 2011
2. Fulbright-DIKTI Doctoral Dissertation Program: April 15, 2011
3. Fulbright Senior Research Program: August 31, 2011
4. Fulbright-DIKTI Senior Research Program: August 31, 2011

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