University of Twente Master Scholarships 2011 for International Students

The UT Scholarship is awarded by the Foundation University of Twente Scholarship Programme of the University of Twente. The UT Scholarship is meant for international students who show excellence, both academically as well as socially. The UT Scholarship is awarded for one year of study and is extended for a second year if study results are sufficient. Please note that you can only be nominated for the UT Scholarship after you have been (provisionally) accepted by the educational programme of your choice.

Level of study : Master

Field of study

1. Applied Mathematics
2. Applied Physics
3. Biomedical Engineering
4. Business Administration
5. Business Information Technology
6. Chemical Engineering
7. Civil Engineering and Management
8. Communication Studies
9. Computer Science
10. Construction Management and Engineering
11. Educational Science and Technology
12. Electrical Engineering
13. Embedded Systems
14. European Studies
15. Health Sciences
16. Human Media Interaction
17. Industrial Design Engineering
18. Industrial Engineering and Management
19. Environmental and Energy Management
20. Mechanical Engineering,
21. Mechatronics,
22. Nanotechnology,
23. Philosophy of Science, Technology and Society,
24. Public Administration,
25. Science Education and Communication,
26. Sustainable Energy Technology,
27. Systems and Control
28. Telematics

Requirements for application

• The online application form for admission to the university has been completed and all certified documents have been received.
• You have been (provisionally) accepted to a master programme at the University of Twente.
• You are excellent, both academically as well as socially.
• Sufficient mastery of the English language:

          o academic IELTS, overall band score of at least 6.5
            TOEFL, internet based (TOEFL-iBT) of at least 90
          o academic IELTS, speaking score of at least 6.0
            TOEFL, internet based (TOEFL-iBT) of at least 20

• Your faculty has nominated you for the UT Scholarship.
• You are a national of a non EU/EEA country.
• You show potential to become a future leader (of industry).
• You are strongly committed to society.
• The UT Scholarship is not meant for candidates who already have their Master degree

Deadline for application
You cannot apply for the UT Scholarship yourself. You can only be nominated by the faculty of the university for a UT Scholarship between October 2010 and May 2011.

Scholarship amount
The amount of the scholarship will be determined by the faculty with a maximum of €20,000. Please be aware that only a limited number of scholarships are available. Only the most excellent students will be nominated.

Application information
After being admitted to the University, the faculty may decide to nominate you for the scholarship. In that case the faculty will contact you to confirm your interest in the scholarship. For questions please send an email to scholarship@so.utwente.nl

Source: http://www.utwente.nl/internationalstudents/scholarshipsandgrants/multiplecontinents/uts/