Application Deadline :
1 April 2013 for international students.
1 August 2013 for Dutch degree students.
Eligibility
Applicants to one of the English-taught, selective Master’s programmes of the Graduate School of Social Sciences (GSSS) must meet the eligibility criteria in order to be considered for the AMS scholarship. The applicant should:
hold non-EEA nationality or nationalities only not be entitled to receive a Dutch study grant or loan ("Studiefinanciering") not be eligible to pay the reduced tuition fee rate for EEA students at the UvA not receive a full coverage scholarship for the same period of study as the AMS scholarship have submitted a complete application to one of the English-taught, selective Master’s programmes of the GSSS have been (or will be) admitted to one of the English-taught, selective Master’s programmes of the GSSS be enrolled at the time of receipt of the scholarship as a full time student in one of the English-taught, selective Master’s programmes offered by the GSSS be able to comply with the conditions to obtain a Dutch visa (if applicable) demonstrate a financial need.
Failure to meet one or more of these criteria automatically means that the student is not eligible for an AMS scholarship.
Selection criteria
We have a limited number of scholarships. The best eligible candidates are selected for a scholarship on the basis of the following criteria:
Their academic excellence and promise in the proposed field, as evidenced by their academic records, letters of recommendation, written work and/or publications and their proposed research questions;
The quality of their letter of motivation.
Equally qualified candidates will be ranked by country of origin* , and extracurricular activities.
* Candidates from countries on the DAC list of ODA recipients, from non-EU signatories of the Bologna treaty and from Market and Innovation countries (Russia, Brazil, Mexico, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam) will have preference.
How to apply?
The scholarship committee will have access to the application you sent in for the Master’s programme. In addition to the information in this application, we would like to receive the following documents:
Motivation letter specifically for the scholarship
A comprehensive financial plan that shows expected income from all sources and all expected costs, to provide insight in the additional funds needed from a scholarship in order to finance participation in the Master’s programme.
A research proposal, detailing your areas of interest and what you wish to research during your time at the GSSS.
Send your documents per e-mail to: s.m.kobus@uva.nl
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