Justus & Louise Van Effen Excellence Scholarships 2023

The Justus & Louise van Effen Excellence Scholarships encourage and financially support outstanding international MSc students at TU Delft.

Top teaching and research are at the heart of the oldest and largest Dutch technical university. Our 8 faculties provide 16 bachelor’s and 30+ master’s programs. Over 25,000 students and 6,000 employees love science, design, and technology. We aim to improve society.

J&L Van Effen Excellence Justus and Louise van Effen’s legacy funds scholarships. Mr. van Effen studied at TU Delft in the 1940s and believed technology would solve social problems.

Scholarship Requirements:

To be considered for the Justus & Louise van Effen Excellence Scholarships, you must:

Have an excellent international applicant (conditionally) admitted to one of the 2-year regular TU Delft MSc programmes (not a Joint Education Programme).

Have a cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 80 percent or higher of the scale maximum.

Have a bachelor degree from an internationally renowned university outside of The Netherlands.

Scholarship Duration and Reward

The scholarship include full tuition fees per year for a TU Delft MSc programme based on the statutory fee or institutional rate, according to the registered nationality, AND contribution for the living expenses.

Required Documents

To apply, candidates must be submit the following together with the MSc Application:

1. Complete your MSc application (check the admission requirements)
2. Upload the Scholarship Application Form
3. Upload two reference letters

You can upload your reference letters during your MSc application (as one PDF document), according to the indicated requirement.
And/or

You can request the reference letters from your referee(s). Fill out the information about your referee/s and invite them by using the ‘send invitation button’. The referee(s) will receive an automatic email inviting him/her to upload a reference for you.
You can combine both procedures. E.g. 1 upload and 1 referee request.
Reference letters will not be considered if you have already submitted your application.
Reference letters will not be accepted after the Scholarship deadline.
4. Upload the English language certificate
Please note that Non-EU/EFTA students must include their English test with their application (if required).

Method of Application

Interested and qualified candidates should use the “CLICK HERE TO APPLY” button below and ensure that all documents required for the scholarship are submitted together with the MSc Application. After submission no additional documents can be uploaded.

APPLY HERE

DEADLINE: December 1, 2023