Brief description:
Masters scholarships for students of any nationality to pursue postgraduate degree in Law, International Relations and Diplomacy and other programmes at Leiden University Netherlands 2016

Accepted Subject Areas:
All MA, MSc and LL.M programmes offered at the university including the following programmes for all nationality:
Master of Laws: Advanced Studies in Air & Space Law
Master of Laws: Advanced Studies in European & International Business Law
Master of Laws: Advanced Studies in International Tax Law
Master of Laws: Advanced Studies in Public International Law
Master of Laws: Advanced Studies in International Civil & Commercial Law
Master of Laws: Advanced Studies in Law & Digital Technologies
Master of Laws: Advanced Studies in European Tax Law
Master of Laws: Advanced Studies in European & International Human Rights Law
MSc in International Relations & Diplomacy

About Scholarship
The Leiden University Excellence Scholarship programme (LExS) is being offered for excellent Non-EU/EEA students enrolling in a Leiden University master’s degree programme and for excellent students from all nationalities enrolling in a Master of Law Advanced Programme or MSc in International Relations and Diplomacy.

By what Criteria is Selection Made?
In his or her prior academic education abroad, the applicant must have achieved excellent study results which are relevant for the programme for which the student wishes to enroll. As an indication, the student will be among the top 10% for the relevant programme followed abroad
The applicant will hold a non-EU/EEA passport and will not be eligible for support under the Dutch system of study grants and loans
Scholarships will not be awarded to applicants who have already obtained a Leiden University master’s degree
Students are selected on the basis of academic merit.

Who is qualified to apply?

Non-EU/EEA students enrolling in a Leiden University master’s degree programme starting February 2016 or September 2016 (All MA, MSc and LL.M programmes as mentioned on the website Master’s programmes in Leiden).
All nationalities enrolling in the programmes listed above starting September 2016 or February 2016

Number of Scholarships: The number and type of award of the scholarship depends on the budget available for each Faculty department.

Value of Scholarship
The Leiden University Excellence Scholarship programme has 3 types of awards

€ 10.000 of the tuition fee
€ 15.000 of the tuition fee
Total tuition fee minus the statutory tuition fee (also referred to as home fee)

The number and type of award of the scholarship depends on the budget available for each Faculty department. The type of award has no reflection on the students’ academic level of excellence. Please be aware that the LExS is not a full scholarship.

Duration: Scholarship will last for the duration of the masters programme

Eligible Countries: Any Nationality

Location (country): Netherlands

Application Deadline:

Deadline 1 October 2015 for programmes starting in February 2016.

Deadline 1 February 2016 for all programmes starting in September 2016 except Law programmes.

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http://monitor9ja.com/2015/06/leiden-university-excellence-scholarship-programme-2016/