University of Twente

A number of partial scholarships are available from the ITC Excellence Scholarship Programme (ITC-ES) will be awarded to applicants with a very good academic track record. The ITC Excellence Scholarship Programme is available for excellent students applying for the faculty ITC's Master’s degree programme Geo-information Science and Earth Observation.

Application form closes per 12 April 2019.

Eligibility:

1. Residing in and being a national of a country listed on the OECD approved List of Recipients of Official Development Assistance (see below)

2. Having completed the Bachelor’s degree from a well-acknowledged university outside the Netherlands

3. Academic performance among the top 10%

4. English: IELTS 6.5

5. Relevant background for the intended field of study

6. Not eligible for support under the Dutch system of study grants and loans.

Eligibility:

1. You are a student who has (nearly) completed a BSc and wants to pursue a MSc program at a Dutch university from the qualifying Master list

2. You have an up-to-date resume

3. A list of academic transcripts of the last two years (with at least 7.5 average on a scale to 10)

4. Proven record of extracurricular activities showing entrepreneurship and drive

Application form closed: 12 April 2019

The scholarships are awarded to individuals from developing/emerging economies (East and South) who wish to pursue formal studies or mid-career professional training in the field of nature conservation. With the value of CHF 10,000 for maximum of one year, the scholarships are for studies or training lasting one year or less.

Eligibility:

1. Application form correctly filled in, accompanied by copies of qualification certificates and letter(s) of reference.

2. Evidence of conservation commitment: candidate employed in conservation or showing long-term commitment to conservation, including WWF staff or candidates working as partners with WWF.

3. Evidence of acceptance on the desired course, which should be linked to WWF’s conservation priorities (see selection criteria below).

4. Request for support for a) studies or training course lasting one year or less; or b) final year of multiple-year studies, starting no earlier than 1 July 2018 and no later than 30 June 2019.

5. Requests for funding of studies beginning before 1 July 2018 can unfortunately not be considered.

6. Request for support not exceeding CHF 10,000 (include evidence of supplementary support if course costs are over this amount); and indicate an additional funding source irrespective of costs.

7. Candidate from Africa, Asia /Pacific, Latin America/Caribbean, Eastern Europe or Middle East.