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Amsterdam Talent Scholarship (ATS)

The Amsterdam Talent Scholarship is being discontinued. However, since you started your studies in the 2023/2024 academic year or earlier, you can still apply for the scholarship under the existing conditions. Please note that these conditions may be subject to change. Any updates will be communicated on this website before the start of the new academic year.

More information about ATS

The Amsterdam Talent Scholarship is awarded at the end of every academic year to successful non-EEA students who have been enrolled in a programme at the Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences since 2023/2024 or earlier*. The Amsterdam Talent Scholarship will cover 50 percent of the institutional tuition fee.

* If you enrolled in a programme and started your first year of study in 2024/2025 or later, you cannot receive the Amsterdam Talent Scholarship anymore.

Eligibility criteria

You must meet the eligibility criteria for the ATS. You should:

  • Be able to meet the conditions to obtain a Dutch visa (if applicable)
  • Be enrolled in a programme at the Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences since 2023/2024 or earlier
  • Have paid the institutional tuition fee for non-EEA students
  • Not receive a full coverage scholarship covering the same period of study
  • Have obtained all 60 credits* in the completed academic year, with a minimum average grade of 7.0

* Students at the European School of Physiotherapy (ESP) should have obtained all credits relevant to their academic year schedule.

How to apply

Applications for ATS are open to those who meet the eligibility criteria by filling in the ATS application form. After filling in all required data on the application form, the form should be submitted to the appropriate ATS contact person (contact details included on this page under ATS contact information), together with a copy of your residence permit (front and back) and a certified grade list for the present academic year. You can request an overview of your grade list at the education office.

Deadlines

After completion of a full year of studies on 31 August, you should submit your applications for ATS to the appropriate ATS contact person before 31 December of the same year. Each of the AUAS faculties has a contact person for ATS who can can give you more information on ATS and can process your application.

ATS contact information

Every AUAS faculty has at least one contact person for ATS. These individuals can provide you with more information about ATS and can process your application. Please consult the list below to find out who can help you, depending on which faculty your degree programme falls under at AUAS.