Closing date: February 1st 23:59 CET.
Student type: Domestic and International students are eligible for this scholarship program.
Level of study: All levels of study
Study area: Any
Scholarship value:
- For students who will have to pay the statutory tuition fee (EU/EEA students): around €14,000.
- For students who will have to pay the institutional tuition fee (non-EU/EEA students): the tuition fee plus the income required for a period of one year linked to a residence permit for study as determined by the IND (Immigration and Naturalisation Service).
Description: At Utrecht University,the Faculty of Law, Economics and Governance (LEG) offers the Law, Economics and Governance International Talent Scholarship (LEGITS) to students who have applied to one of the Faculty’s master’s programmes. Both EU/EEA and non-EU/EEA students are eligible to apply for the LEGITS scholarship.
This scholarship offers a number of highly talented prospective students the opportunity to pursue a degree in one of the English-taught master’s programmes of the Graduate School of Law, Economics and Governance. With this selective scholarship programme, the Faculty aims to contribute to and invest in talented international students who have shown the highest achievement in their career so far. This can be based on their academic quality and results from preceding education or the student’s societal engagement or career achievements. Utrecht University promotes a more diverse and international classroom. The LEGITS scholarships is a means of the Faculty of Law, Economics and Governance to do so. Approximately six LEGITS scholarships are awarded each year.
Eligibility:
- possess a non-Dutch secondary education degree.
- have been acceptedto one of the English-taught master’s programmes of the Graduate School of Law, Economics and Governance with a start date of 1 September 2026.