Amsterdam Excellence Scholarship (AES) 2016 -5 January 2016.

INTRODUCTION

Scholarship Description: A prestigious new scholarship programme has recently been launched targeting exceptionally talented Master s students from outside Europe. The Amsterdam Excellence Scholarship (AES) is a full scholarship of ?25,000, covering tuition and living expenses for one academic year. There is the possibility of an extension for a second year for two-year Master s programmes. The UvA will award up to 15 of these scholarships annually. Number of award(s): The UvA will award up to 15 of these Amsterdam Excellence Scholarships (AES) annually. Duration of award(s): Scholarship will be offered for one year with the possibility of extension for a second year for two-year Masters programmes.

COURSE AND ELIGIBILITY

Eligibility: . Students from any discipline who graduated in the top 10% of their class may apply. Selection is on the basis of academic excellence, ambition and the relevance of the selected Master s programme to a student s future career. Scholarship recipients become part of a select community, taking part, for example, in extracurricular activities developed specially for them.

CAREER PROSPECTS

How to apply: . You can submit your application by completing the following steps: . Submit your application for the Master programme of your choice . Receive your student number . Fill out and submit the application form for the Amsterdam Excellence Scholarship (you will need your student number)

PAY PACKAGE

Scholarship Application Deadline: 5 January 2016. For More Details, please visit: http://gsss.uva.nl/programmes/scholarships/amsterdam-excellence-scholarships.html