Scholarship

Law, Economics and Governance International Talent Scholarship

Utrecht University Original Source
Award

Up to €14,000

Deadline

Feb 01, 2026

Deadline passed
Location

Netherlands

Applicants

individual

About This Opportunity

The Faculty of Law, Economics and Governance (LEG) at Utrecht University 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 and 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. The scholarship can be renewed for the second year of two-year master's programmes.

Duration 12 - 25 mo
6 awards
Renewable (1yr)
Decision mid-April

Who Can Apply

Region
Netherlands
Project in
Netherlands
Applicants
individual

Application Details

Institutional approval

Stages

  1. 1 single_stage

Required documents

cv cover_letter

Review process

Selection based on academic quality and results, career achievements and societal engagement, quality of motivation letter, and application completeness

Restrictions

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