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Leiden University is pleased to offer the Leiden University Excellence Scholarship (LExS) for International Students for the 2023-2024 academic session. The award which is available for Master’s degree study programs is now open for applications.
The scholarship is for excellent students joining a full-time Leiden University Master’s degree program – with the exception of LLM (non-advanced) and MSc programs at Leiden Law School.
Scholarship Sponsor(s): Leiden University, Netherland
Scholarship Type: Academic Award
Host Institution(s): Leiden University, Netherland
Scholarship Worth: Tuition fee of € 10,000 – € 15,000
Number of Awards: Several
Study Level: Masters
Nationality: International Student
DETAILS | Leiden University Excellence Scholarship 2023
Scholarships will not be awarded to applicants who have already obtained a Leiden University Master’s degree, with the exception of students applying for a Master program for which a specified previous Master program or work experience is mandatory (e.g. LLM Advanced Studies programs).
The LExS is awarded for the duration of the study program. There are three available levels of awards:
€ 10,000 of the tuition fee
€ 15,000 of the tuition fee
Total tuition fee minus the statutory tuition fee
The LExS is not a full scholarship. Non-EEA LExS recipients must still submit ‘proof of sufficient funds’ for their student visa/residence permit application.
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for Leiden University Excellence Scholarship (LExS), applicants are expected to meet the following conditions:
Applicants for all Master’s program at Leiden University – with the exception of LLM (non-advanced) and MSc program at Leiden Law School.
Non-EEA/non-EFTA nationals who are applying for a Master’s program at Leiden University. See additional note for UK students below.
Students of all nationalities applying for an LLM Advanced Studies program, or the MSC in International Relations and Diplomacy.
Students must have achieved excellent academic results in their previous study program(s), which must be relevant to the Master’s program for which they are applying.
Eligible Programs: The following faculties are eligible for the study scholarship: Archaeology, Humanities, Medicine/LUMC, Governance and Global Affairs, Law, Social and Behavioral Sciences, Science, African Studies Centre, International Institute for Asian Studies
Application Procedures
How-to-Apply: To be considered for Leiden University Excellence Scholarship (LExS), you are expected to the following steps:
Apply online for admission to a Master’s program at Leiden University and pay the application fee if applicable.
In the scholarship section of your online application, indicate that you wish to apply for a LExS.
Upload your LExS motivation letter as instructed in your online application. This is a PDF file of max. 500 words, in which you explain why you would like to be considered for the award.
Submit your online application, containing your LExS application, before the LExS application deadline.
If you apply for more than one study program and wish to apply for a LExS for each, indicate this clearly in each application and upload a LExS motivation letter for each.
Application Deadline: 01/10/23
Website: https://studygreen.info/leiden-university-excellence-scholarship-lexs-2023/
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