Tilburg University Scholarship Programme (TUSP) for the year 2008/2009

For the year 2008 - 2009 Tilburg University has a maximum of 50 TUSP scholarships available for excellent international students who are admitted to a Master’s programme at Tilburg University (MA, MSc or MPhil). Tilburg University Scholarships include: A partial tuition waiver of € 7.656,= for non-EEA students. Students pay only the low undergraduate fee of € 2.112 instead of the high graduate fee of € 9.768. EEA students pay the same fee as Dutch students, which is € 1.538. € 5.000,= for the covering of living expenses for one academic year, both for EEA and non-EEA students. To qualify for a Tilburg University Scholarship, candidates must fulfill the following admission requirements:

• Candidates must have graduated with excellent results in their Bachelor's programme
• Candidates must have scored at least 575 in the TOEFL paper based test, 233 in the TOEFL computer based test, or 90 in the TOEFL internet based test or alternatively 6.5 in the IELTS test
• Candidates should provide two independent letters of reference
• Candidates must have been admitted to one of the Master's programmes at Tilburg University
• Candidates must be able to comply with the conditions to obtain a Dutch visa (if applicable)

In order to apply for the Tilburg University Scholarship Programme, candidates must submit their application form by 15 April, 2008 latest. The sooner candidates send in their application, the more chances they have to be awarded a scholarship.

Tilburg University Scholarships are awarded for one academic year. Candidates applying for one of the MPhil programmes have to apply for the scholarship again for their second year of the MPhil programme. If the student should leave the programme prematurely, Tilburg University reserves the right to withdraw the scholarship. Application at Tilburg University Scholarship Programme (TUSP) Contact person: Ms Roos Ruijpers R.J.E.Rujipers[at]uvt.nlTilburg University Scholarship Programme (TUSP)