Leiden University Excellence Scholarships (S2) | Deadline Feb 2013

Hey, you are as student at Bachelor's Degree which want to continue your study at Netherlands and get the special program at Master's Degree. Don't forget to get the scholarships from Leiden University. 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. Non-EU/EEA students enrolling in a Leiden University master's degree programme starting September 2013 or February 2014 (All MA, MSc and LL.M programmes as mentioned on the website Master's programmes in Leiden, a number of programs have a start date in September only). For the explanation that is related with this scholarships, you can read the explanation. ================================ Brief description: The Leiden University Excellence Scholarship Programme (LExS) is open to outstanding Non-EU/EEA students pursuing a masters degree programme at Leiden University. Host Institution(s): Leiden University, The Netherlands. Field of study: All MA, MSc and LL.M programmes offered in Leiden University Number of Awards: Not specified. Target group: The scholarship programme is intended for international candidates from Non-EU/EEA students showing the highest achievements and promise for a masters degree study. Scholarship value/inclusions: The Leiden University Excellence Scholarship programme has 5 awards: Platinum Covers the tuition fee minus the home fee* and an allowance of 10,000 for living costs Gold Covers the tuition fee minus the home fee* Silver Covers 75% of the tuition fee Bronze Covers 50% of the tuition fee Ivory Covers 25 % of the tuition fee

The maximum study period is 12 months (1-year programme) or 24 months (2-year programme). Important Note: Students should be aware that the LExS is not a full scholarship. It is necessary to find additional funding to be able to finance their study and stay completely. Leiden University advises a budget, not including the tuition fee, of approx. 10,000 to 14,000 per year to cover the costs for rent, insurance, living expenses, course books and local transportation. Eligibility: Non-EU/EEA students enrolling in a Leiden University masters degree programme 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 enrol. 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 (Studiefinanciering; for more information please refer to: www.ib-groep.nl Scholarships will not be awarded to applicants who have already obtained a Leiden University masters degree Students who are granted a Leiden Excellence Scholarship must comply with and confirm in writing their agreement with the terms and conditions (pdf) attached to the scholarship prior to the granting of the scholarship. Application instructions: When applying for admissions, indicate clearly that you would like to apply for the LExS scholarship on the scholarship section of the online application form. You should attach a letter of motivation (in Word) of a maximum of 500 words, in which you indicate why you believe you should be considered for this scholarship. For programmes starting in September 2013, the deadline is 1 February 2013. For programmes starting in February 2013, the deadline was 1 October 2012. It is important to visit the official website (link found below) to access the online application form and for detailed information on how to apply for this scholarship. Website: (Source of This Article) Official Scholarship Website: http://www.leidenuniv.nl/en/studyinleiden/lexs.htm I hope it can help you to get something that gives you benefit to get the scholarship which you want, Aamiin YRA. And then, if you can share to your friends, you can use the button that is in this blog. Copied from: http://syahbanaakbar.blogspot.com/2012/11/leiden-universityexcellence.html