Leiden University offers a number of scholarships to excellent students (excluding students who are eligible for the “home fee”). The scholarship takes the form of a reduced tuition fee (partial tuition fee waiver)
Faculty of Arts
Description
Scholarships are available in the form of a partial tuition fee waiver for the following Postgraduate degree programmes:
• MA in African Languages and Cultures
• MA in African Linguistics
• MA in Chinese Studies
• MA in Japanese Studies
• MA in Korean Studies
• MA in South and Central Asian Studies
• MA in Southeast Asian Studies
• MPhil in Asian Studies, with specialisation tracks
• MA in Arabic, Persian and Turkish Languages and Cultures
• MA in Egyptian Language and Culture
• MA in Hebrew and Aramaic Languages and Cultures
• MA in Languages and Cultures of Mesopotamia and Anatolia
• MA in Islamic Studies
• MPhil in Middle Eastern Studies
• MA in Indian American Studies
• MA in Latin American Studies
• MPhil in Latin American and Amerindian Studies
• MA in Book and Digital Media Studies /Book & Byte
• MA in English Languages and Culture
• MA in Dutch Language and Culture / Nederlandse taal en cultuur, met specialisatie
• MA in Dutch Studies
• MA in German Language and Culture
• MA in French Language and Culture
• MA in Italian Language and Culture
• MA in Russian Studies
• MA in Slavic Languages and Cultures
• MA in Comparative Indo-European Linguistics
• MA in Linguistics
• MA in Literary Studies
• MPhil in Linguistics: Structure and Variation in de Languages of the World
• MPhil in Literature
• MA in Classics
• MA in Art History
• MPhil in Western and Asian Art Histories in Comparative Perspective
• MA in History
• MPhil in History: Societies and Institution
• Master in European Union Studies
Amount
The amount ranges from € 2,000 – € 5.500 in the form of a partial tuition fee waiver
Eligibility
All students with the a non-EU/EEA nationality.
EU/EEA Students (including the Swiss) are entitled to “home fee”.
Criteria
Scholarships may be awarded to outstanding students on the basis of merit and financial need. Students need to send a personal statement requesting a Leiden University Scholarship, preferably together with their application.
A financial statement is part of the application documents.
Scholarships will only be awarded to students who are unconditionally accepted into the programme.
