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Eric Bleumink Fellowship 2027

University of Groningen

A fully funded scholarship for excellent students from listed countries to study a Master's programme at the University of Groningen starting 1 September 2027.

Award
Covers tuition fee, international travel, subsistence, books and health insurance
Who can apply
Asia, Africa, Latin America, Europe, Middle East, Oceania
Where
Groningen, Netherlands
Deadline
1 Dec

About the programme

The Eric Bleumink Fellowship supports up to four students per year to pursue a 12-24 month Master's at the University of Groningen. Candidates cannot apply directly; the Admissions Office nominates up to two eligible candidates per faculty based on academic performance, after they complete the regular UG application and pay the application fee. Nominees must submit a motivation letter when requested, and fellows are selected by a committee.

Duration: 12-24 months (Master's programme starting 1 September)

Eligibility

  • Citizenship of one of the listed eligible countries (long list including many African, Asian, Latin American, and other countries)
  • Excellent undergraduate grades
  • Excellent English proficiency meeting the Master's language requirements
  • Provisional admission to a UG Master's programme before 1 February (programmes with selection after 1 February are not eligible)
  • Available for the whole programme
  • Good health so Dutch health insurance can be arranged
  • Sign in to check these against your background.

Needs a third party. Nomination by the University of Groningen Admissions Office is required; applicants cannot apply directly for the fellowship.

What you will need

  • Regular University of Groningen application (via Studielink and Progress Portal)
  • EBF motivation letter (for nominees, within one week when requested)

How to apply

  1. Complete regular UG application and pay application fee before 1 December
  2. Admissions Office nominates up to two candidates per faculty in early January
  3. Nominees send EBF motivation letter within one week
  4. Nomination files sent to EBF committee before 1 February
  5. Outcome informed before 1 March

Applications are submitted on University of Groningen’s own site. Open Doors helps you prepare; it is not the official application portal.

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10 Nov 2026, read automatically from the official page

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