Wednesday 25 September 2013

International Master Scholarship at Technische Universiteit Eindhoven: Amandus H. Lundqvist Scholarship Program, Netherlands

The TU/e annually presents Amandus H. Lundqvist Scholarship Program for outstanding prospective students at the university. All master students in any study programs are eligible to apply. The ALSP scholarship consists of a tuition fee waiver and a contribution to living expenses of 5,000 euro for both of the two years of the Master’s program.

Program Description
Technische Universiteit Eindhoven routinely offers a number of scholarship awards by TU/e partnered by top international technology companies. Currently ASML, NXP, Océ, Philips and Bosch are all involved in the Amandus H. Lundqvist Scholarship Program (ALSP), named in honor of the former TU/e President. 

The TU/e prides itself on its reputation as being the worlds number 1 university for scientific output in cooperation with industry. Furthermore, the region Brainport Eindhoven is one of the most innovative centers for advanced technology in Europe. It has, for example, been the base for the technology giant Phillips Electronics for more than a century. Many more multinational companies have research, development and production facilities close to Eindhoven, including ASML and Océ, two of the ALSP scholarship partners. And in 2011 the Eindhoven region was named the most Intelligent Community in a worldwide survey by the Intelligent Community Forum.

Award Amount
The ALSP scholarship consists of a tuition fee waiver and a contribution to living expenses of 5,000 euro for both of the two years of the Master’s program. This is not a full cost scholarship. During the three years of your career launching experience, you will earn a competitive salary. At the start of the scholarship period, TU/e will match your academic background and particular skills with the employer who will sponsor your scholarship. ALSP scholarship students launch their international career in technology and engineering at their sponsor employer once they have successfully completed their two-year TU/e Master’s program. There are also possibilities to follow a PhD program at a Dutch university.

Eligibility and Criteria
All of the potential candidates must meet the following eligibility and criteria:
  • Have submitted a complete application package for admission to a TU/e Master’s program before February 1, 2014 for academic year 2014-2015;
  • Are highly talented, excellent students who have achieved a cumulative GPA above 80% of the scale maximum in their Bachelor’s degree from an internationally acclaimed university;Ar
  • e not eligible for support under the Dutch system of study grants and loans (“Studiefinanciering”). Information on eligibility for this support can be found on the website of DUO. Please note that students who need to apply for a visa and residence permit for study are not eligible for support under the Dutch system of study grants and loans;
  • Comply with the Dutch visa criteria (where applicable);
  • Have not been granted a scholarship by any other scholarship organization.

Level and Area of Studies
Amandus H. Lundqvist Scholarship Program is available for for master program in all subject offered at the Technische Universiteit Eindhoven.

Application Procedure
You automatically enter the selection for ALSP if you are admitted to a TU/e Master’s program having submitted your application before the scholarship deadline of February 1, 2014.

Submission Deadline

February 1, 2014

Contact Detail

For further information please contact International Office, Telp: 040 - 247 4747, Email: io@tue.nl

Other information
  • Excellent students with a CGPA of 80% or more will automatically enter the selection procedure for the ALSP scholarships. ALSP scholarships are allocated on a first come, first served basis to the best students. You are therefore advised to apply as soon as possible and not to wait until the final deadline, as it is possible that all the scholarships may have already been allocated.
  • All candidates will be informed of the outcome by the end of May 2014.
Website and Application Link

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