OKP Scholarship for International Students in the Netherlands

Nuffic is the Netherlands is calling for applications for the OKP international application scholarship for the new academic year. An OKP scholarship is intended to supplement the winners’ salary continue to receive while studying.

The aid contributes to living expenses, tuition, visa, travel, insurance, and graduation work.

If applicable, the fellow should cover the difference between the actual amount and the amount of the costs and the amount of the OKP scholarship.

The OKP grant concerns one or more individual scholarships. It consists of fixed Amounts and contributes to the expenses of the scholarship holders’ Studies. It covers the fixed reimbursements for scholarship holders as stated in Annex 1 and the predetermined institutional costs.

Level/Field Of Study:

OKP Scholarship is designed to sponsor international students pursuing any course of study at any level in the Netherlands.

Host Nationality:

OKP Scholarship 2023 is been hosted in the Netherlands.

Eligible Nationality:

All international applicants studying in the Netherlands will be considered for OKP Scholarship for International Students.

Read also if you wish to study outside your home country Simple and Detailed Answers about Applying and Winning a Scholarship.

Scholarship Benefits:

The scholarship contributes to your living expenses, such as tuition, visa, travel, insurance, etc. You must cover the difference between the amount of the OKP grant and the actual costs.

Scholarship Number

The OKP Scholarship for International Students has an unspecified number of offers.

Eligibility for Scholarship

The criteria for applying for a scholarship are:

  • The scholarship applicant works for one of the following types of national and/or local
    organizations: ministries, secondary or higher vocational or academic education
    Institutions, universities, the private sector, commissions or NGOs. The scholarship applicant may not work for:
  • a bilateral or multilateral organization;
  • a non-governmental organization that is internationally active and is focused
    on representing social interests, such as development cooperation, nature
    and environmental protection, health, or human rights.
  • The scholarship’s applicant is a professional who, in light of his/her (1) role, (2) multiple
    years of relevant work experience and (3) networks within a theme relevant to local
    development is in a position or through his/her employer could be put in a position to
    apply what he/she has learned in practice.
  • The scholarship applicant holds the nationality of and is a resident and working in one of
    the countries on the OKP Country list
  • Eligible countries: Mozambique, Benin, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Burkina Faso, Bundi, Colombia, Rwanda, Congo (DRC), Senegal, Sierra Leone, Egypt, Somalia, Ethiopia, South Africa, South Sudan, Ghana, Sudan, Guinea, Tanzania, Uganda, Kenya, Yemen, Liberia, Zambia, Mali, Zimbabwe.

Application Procedure: 

  • Before you apply, carefully review the eligibility criteria and see if your employer would like to offer you the scholarship.
  • If you are sure you are eligible for an OKP scholarship, you can start preparing your application.

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Application Deadline:

The submission of the application for the OKP Scholarship for International Students ends in April 2023.

Getting Your Student’s Visa to Study in the Netherlands

Now that you have decided to study in the Netherlands, you will have to get a student visa. However, you don’t need a student visa if you are from any of the EU/EEA countries.

To get a student visa demands that you provide evidence of admission into a particular program by a University in the Netherlands. You always have to show your residential plan in the city with evidence of how you plan to cope with your living expenses.

A student visa takes time to process completely, so it’s wise that you start now. Just use the link; https://ind.nl/EN to get the process started.

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