Maastricht University Holland-High Potential scholarship-MSc in Financial Economics Ongoing

Awarded By: Maastricht University in Netherlands
Updated on Mar 14, 2024
Rekha Madi
Rekha Madi
University Research Analyst
Course: Masters
Deadline: Feb 1, 2024
Amount: EURO 30,000
Countries:
NetherlandsNetherlands

Scholarship Overview

Maastricht University offers the Maastricht University Holland-High Potential scholarship. Every year, the International Students Office of Maastricht University awards scholarships to degree-seeking students who have specified financial needs. Note that a large portion of the scholarship funds come from International student tuition. Maastricht University Holland-High Potential scholarship is applicable for Masters Degree. The award is applicable for the courses like MSc in Financial Economics. If we consider the amount of the Maastricht University Holland-High Potential scholarship, then it varies each semester. The applicants should review the scholarship application in order to fully understand the availability and amount for that particular semester. To be eligible for the award, applicants must have completed their 12th grade and also possess a Bachelor degree. To be eligible for the award, applicants must have completed their 12th grade and also possess a Bachelor degree. To be eligible for this award, international students must take English language examinations as well as standardised exams like TOEFL, IELTS, GRE and GMAT. The following documentation is required from students in order to apply for the scholarship: LOR and CV.

Applicable course, university, and country

  • Master of Science in Financial Economics

    • Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences:
    • MA Arts and Heritage: Policy, Management and Education
    • MA European Public Affairs
    • MA European Studies on Society, Science and Technology
    • MA European Studies: spec Europe in a Globalising World
    • MA European Studies: spec European Politics and International Relations
    • MA European Studies: spec European Public Policy and Administration
    • MA Globalisation and Development Studies
    • Research Master Cultures of Arts, Science and Technology
    • Research Master European Studies
    • MA Media Studies: Digital Cultures

    • Faculty of Law:
    • LLM European Law School: spec European Law & Market Integration
    • LLM European Law School: spec European Public Law & Governance
    • LLM European Law School: spec General programme
    • LLM Forensics, Criminology and Law
    • LLM Globalisation and Law: spec Corporate and Commercial Law
    • LLM Globalisation and Law: spec General programme
    • LLM Globalisation and Law: spec Human Rights
    • LLM Globalisation and Law: spec International Trade and Investment Law
    • LLM International and European Tax Law: spec International and European Tax Law
    • LLM International and European Tax Law: spec Customs and International Supply Chain Taxation
    • LLM International and European Tax Law: spec Tax and Technology
    • LLM Advanced Master in Intellectual Property Law and Knowledge Management

    • Faculty of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences:
    • Master of Science Biomedical Sciences
    • Master of Science Epidemiology
    • Master of Science Global Health
    • Master of Science Governance and Leadership in European Public Health
    • Master of Science Health Education and Promotion
    • Master of Science Healthcare Policy, Innovation and Management
    • Master of Science Human Movement Sciences: spec Health and Rehabilitation
    • Master of Science Human Movement Sciences: spec Sports and Nutrition
    • Master of Science Work, Health and Career
  • Master of Science Artificial Intelligence

    • Faculty of Psychology & Neuroscience:
    • Master of Science Forensic Psychology
    • Master of Science Psychology: spec Cognitive Neuroscience
    • Master of Science Psychology: spec Development Psychology
    • Master of Science Psychology: spec Health and Social Psychology
    • Master of Science Psychology: spec Neuropsychology
    • Master of Science Psychology: spec Legal Psychology
    • Master of Science Psychology: spec Work and Organisational Psychology
    • Research Master Cognitive and Clinical Neuroscience: spec Cognitive Neuroscience
    • Research Master Cognitive and Clinical Neuroscience: spec Drug Development and Neurohealth
    • Research Master Cognitive and Clinical Neuroscience: spec Fundamental Neuroscience
    • Research Master Cognitive and Clinical Neuroscience: spec Neuropsychology
    • Research Master Cognitive and Clinical Neuroscience: spec Psychopathology

  • School of Business and Economics:
    • Master of Science Business Intelligence and Smart Services
    • Master of Science Economics
    • Master of Science Economics and Strategy in Emerging Markets
    • Master of Science Financial Economics
    • Master of Science IB/Entrepreneurship and SME Management
    • Master of Science IB/Information Management and Business Intelligence
    • Master of Science IB/Sustainable Finance

  • UNU-MERIT (MGSoG):
  • MGSoG: Master of Science Public Policy and Human Development
  • MSI: Master of Science Sustainability Science, Policy and Society

 

Scholarship amount details

Living expenses – € 12,350 (13 months). Health & liability insurance – € 700. Visa application costs – € 171. Tuition fees – € 13,800. Pre-Academic Training costs – € 695.

Conversion rate used: 1 Euro = Rs. 91.0 (last updated 7th December 2023).

Scholarship amount will be given: Yearly.

Scholarship amount can be used for:

Type of Expense Indicates if the scholarship can be used for this type of expense
Tuition & Fees ✔ Scholarship amount can be used for this
Living Expense ✔ Scholarship amount can be used for this
Accommodation × Not covered in scholarship
Air Fare/Travel Expenses × Not covered in scholarship
Spouse/Child Care × Not covered in scholarship
Health Cover ✔ Scholarship amount can be used for this
Application × Not covered in scholarship
Others ✔ Scholarship amount can be used for this

Number of students to be awarded:
24

Eligible student nationality

India, United States Of America, Australia, Singapore, New Zealand, Canada, Malaysia, Switzerland, Russia, United Arab Emirates, Norway, Japan, Thailand, Armenia, Fiji, China, South Korea, Mauritius, Ukraine, South Africa, Slovenia, Philippines, Bangladesh, Monaco, Nepal, Georgia, Hong Kong, Turkey, Bahrain, Barbados, Guyana, Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, American Samoa, Andorra, Angola, Anguilla, Antarctica, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Aruba, Azerbaijan, Bahamas, Belarus, Belize, Benin, Bermuda, Bhutan, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil, British Indian Ocean Territory, British Virgin Islands, Brunei, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Cayman Islands, Central African Republic, Chad, Chile, Christmas Island, Cocos Islands, Colombia, Comoros, Cook Islands, Costa Rica, Cuba, Curacao, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Djibouti, Dominica, Dominican Republic, East Timor, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Falkland Islands, Faroe Islands, French Polynesia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Gibraltar, Greenland, Grenada, Guam, Guatemala, Guernsey, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Haiti, Honduras, Iceland, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Isle of Man, Israel, Ivory Coast, Jamaica, Jersey, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kiribati, Kosovo, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Lebanon, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Liechtenstein, Macao, Macedonia, Madagascar, Malawi, Maldives, Mali, Marshall Islands, Mauritania, Mayotte, Mexico, Micronesia, Moldova, Mongolia, Montenegro, Montserrat, Morocco, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Nauru, Netherlands Antilles, New Caledonia, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, Niue, North Korea, Northern Mariana Islands, Oman, Pakistan, Palau, Palestine, Panama, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay, Peru, Pitcairn, Puerto Rico, Qatar, Republic of the Congo, Reunion, Rwanda, Saint Barthelemy, Saint Helena, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Martin, Saint Pierre and Miquelon, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Samoa, San Marino, Sao Tome and Principe, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Serbia, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Sint Maarten, Slovakia, Solomon Islands, Somalia, South Sudan, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Suriname, Svalbard and Jan Mayen, Swaziland, Syria, Taiwan, Tajikistan, Tanzania, Togo, Tokelau, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, Turkmenistan, Turks and Caicos Islands, Tuvalu, U.S. Virgin Islands, Uganda, Uruguay, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu, Vatican, Venezuela, Vietnam, Wallis and Futuna, Western Sahara, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe

Appication Process for this scholarship

  • Curriculum Vitae (CV):
    • CV should be up-to-date
    • Contain relevant information about education and (job) experience
    • Should not be longer than 2 A4 pages
  • Letter of Recommendation:
    • Contact details of the referee
    • Relationship to the applicant: indicate your referee’s connection to you (eg, professor, thesis supervisor, employer)
    • Telephone number of the referee (include applicable country calling code)
    • Email address of the referee (work email addresses are preferred)
  • Letter of Motivation:
    • Should be up-to-date
    • Tailored specifically to this Scholarship programme
    • No longer than 1 A4 page
    • Argue why the scholarship is important, why the applicant should be selected, and the applicant’s role as an ambassador of Maastricht University
  • Proof of Academic Excellence:
    • University transcript explicitly stating grade point average or class ranking
    • OR, a letter signed by the institution’s Head of Department or Registrar stating that the applicant is one of the top 20 students in the graduating year
    • Ensure the letter contains the contact details of Head of Department or Registrar
  • The deadline for the academic year 2021-2022 has passed

Scholarship Application:
This scholarship needs a separate external application.

Application Documents:

Type of Document Indicates if Required
LOR Required
Essay Required
CV Required
Transcripts Required
Passport Required
Work Experience Required
SOP Required
Financial Statement Required

Important Dates & FAQ info:

Info Date
Scholarship application open Not Available
Scholarship Deadline Not Available
Scholarship Decision date Not Available
Interview Date Not Available
FAQ Link Not Available
Contact email hhpscholarship@maastrichtuniversitynl
Contact number +31 43 388 5388

 

Scholarship Eligibility

  • Applicants must hold a bachelor degree
  • GRE/GMAT:
    • GMAT/GRE with an Analytical Writing Assessment score of 40 or higher
    • GMAT with a minimum score of 500
  • Applicants must:
    • Hold nationality in a country outside the EU/EEA and meet the requirements for obtaining an entry visa and residence permit for the Netherlands
    • Have applied for admission to a full-time Master’s programme at Maastricht University
    • Have never participated in a degree-seeking higher education programme, a primary education programme, or secondary education programme in the Netherlands Students who completed exchange programmes in the Netherlands are welcome to apply
    • Not be over 35 years of age on 1 September 2021
    • Have obtained excellent results during prior education programmes, as demonstrated by the latest grade transcript or certified by academic excellence
    • If several applicants are equally qualified, the University will give preference to applicants whose academic transcript or certified letter of academic excellence demonstrate that they are among the top 5% of the 2021/22 scholarship programme applicants

Special Restrictions:
No Special Restriction applicable

Exams Details:

Exam Requirement
TOEFL Required (Minimum Score: 90)
IELTS Required (Minimum Score: 65)
GRE Required
GMAT Required (Minimum Score: 500)
12 Required
UG Required

 

iSchoolConnect Rating

4
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Frequently Asked Questions

The frequently asked questions about the scholarship are:

Who can apply for the Scholarship?
The scholarship is applicable to students from various countries.

What is the minimum Qualification Required?
To qualify for the award, candidates must have completed the 12th grade.

What is the procedure for applying?
This scholarship needs a separate external application.

What are the documents required for filling the forms?
LOR, Essay, CV, Transcripts

What is the duration of the Scholarship?
One Time