Netherlands
Netherlands
Erasmus University Rotterdam Scholarships
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Bachelor,Masters,PhD
Fully funded
Award
EUR 5,000 / per year
Paid per year. Confirm the latest figures on the official page.
Deadline
March 1, 2026
Deadline passed
Duration
3 Years
How long the scholarship support typically lasts.
Funding type
Fully funded
Whether the award is fully funded, partial, merit-based, or similar.
About this scholarship
What this award covers and who it is designed to support.
Erasmus University Rotterdam offers a variety of scholarships to support international students pursuing higher education. These scholarships are available at both the undergraduate and master’s levels, with a focus on academic excellence and financial need. The most well-known is the Erasmus University Holland Scholarship, funded by the Dutch Ministry of Education, Culture, and Science, granting €5,000–€10,000 to non-EEA students.
Faculties such as the Rotterdam School of Management (RSM), the Erasmus School of Economics (ESE), and the Erasmus School of Law offer faculty-specific merit-based awards. Some scholarships are combined with external funding (e.g., Erasmus Trustfonds).
Faculties such as the Rotterdam School of Management (RSM), the Erasmus School of Economics (ESE), and the Erasmus School of Law offer faculty-specific merit-based awards. Some scholarships are combined with external funding (e.g., Erasmus Trustfonds).
Scholarship details
Key facts about level, field, location, and institutions.
Study level
Bachelor,Masters,PhD
Field of study
Computer Science & IT
Host country
Netherlands
Competition
Medium
Opens
November 1, 2025
Eligibility
Who can apply and what academic or personal criteria you need to meet.
The eligibility criteria is as follows:
- Open to non-EEA international students (for Holland Scholarship and similar)
- Must have been admitted to a full-time degree program at Erasmus University Rotterdam
- Excellent academic record (top 10–20% of class preferred)
- Some scholarships require financial need documentation
Application requirements
Documents and steps typically needed when you submit your application.
The requirements are as follows:
- Admission letter from Erasmus University Rotterdam
- Motivation letter / personal statement
- Academic transcripts and GPA (competitive)
- CV/Resume
- Proof of English proficiency (IELTS/TOEFL, depending on program)
- Recommendation letters (in some cases)
What is covered
Tuition, living costs, and other expenses included in this award.
The scholarship includes coverage for:
- Tuition fee reduction or waiver
- Living allowance (for selected programs)
- Sometimes travel allowance (for specific scholarships)