Scholarship details
Are you a student who wants to pursue a master’s degree in health food innovation management or global supply chain management and change at one of the most innovative and interdisciplinary universities in the Netherlands? Do you want to study at the University of Maastricht, a leading research university that is ranked among the top 10 in the Netherlands and the top 200 in the world? Do you want to receive financial assistance and recognition for your academic achievements and potential? If yes, then you might be interested in applying for The Noord-Limburg Region Scholarship.
The Noord-Limburg Region Scholarship is a scholarship program that aims to support and empower students who want to study at the University of Maastricht for their master’s degree in health food innovation management or global supply chain management and change. The scholarship is offered by the Noord-Limburg Region, a collaboration of eight Dutch municipalities that are responsible for implementing quality of life and talent programs as part of the Greenport Venlo and the Region Deal Noord-Limburg initiatives. The primary motivation behind these programs is to develop a high-quality living and working environment that inspires young, highly educated and highly skilled workers to continue to live and work in the Noord-Limburg region.
The scholarship covers the tuition fees and additional costs of the master’s program at the total amount of € 2,500 per academic year. The period of the scholarship starts and ends on the dates indicated in the award letter. The scholarship also provides various benefits and opportunities that will enhance your academic and personal growth, such as:
• Access to Maastricht University’s world-class faculty, facilities, resources, and programs in various fields and disciplines, such as health, food, innovation, management, business, economics, and more.
• Access to Maastricht University’s vibrant and diverse community of students, alumni, faculty, and staff from different backgrounds and cultures.
• Access to Maastricht University’s rich and varied extracurricular activities, clubs, organizations, events, and services.
• Access to prestigious conferences and events, such as the Skoll World Forum, the Ditchley Conferences, and the One Young World Summit.
• Mentorship and guidance from Maastricht University’s network of advisors and partners, who are experts and leaders in various fields and industries.
• Networking and collaboration with other Noord-Limburg Region Scholars, alumni, faculty, and professionals from different backgrounds and cultures.
To be eligible for The Noord-Limburg Region Scholarship, you must meet the following criteria:
• You must be applying for the master’s program in health food innovation management or global supply chain management and change at the Maastricht University Faculty of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences (FHML) or School of Business and Economics (SBE).
• You must have been admitted to one of these master’s programs starting in September 2023.
• You must have an excellent academic record and demonstrate strong motivation and potential for your chosen field of study.
• You must have a clear vision of how your master’s program will contribute to the quality of life and talent development in the Noord-Limburg region.
To apply for The Noord-Limburg Region Scholarship, you must first apply for admission to your desired master’s program at Maastricht University via Studielink. You must submit your application before the deadline specified by each program, which may vary depending on the program. You can find more information about the admission requirements and procedures on the official website.
Once you have applied for admission, you will automatically be considered for the scholarship by Maastricht University. You do not need to submit a separate application or essay for the scholarship. The selection process will be based on your academic merit, motivation, potential, and impact. The number and amount of scholarships awarded will depend on the availability of funds and the quality of applicants. You will be notified by Maastricht University if you have been selected for the scholarship.
The Noord-Limburg Region Scholarship is an amazing opportunity for students who want to study at one of the most innovative and interdisciplinary universities in the Netherlands. If you think you have what it takes to become a Noord-Limburg Region Scholar, don’t hesitate to apply today and join a community of changemakers who are committed to making a difference in the world.