Leiden University will award scholarships totaling €25,000, which will cover the full tuition fee of €19,300  as well as a portion of the recipients’s living expenses. The grant is valid for one year.

The Kuiper-Overpelt study fund is a scholarship program for talented students from developing countries who meet admission criteria for the Masters of law advanced studies program in International Children’s rights.

Eligibility:

  • They are national of a country with a medium (113-151) or low (152-189) ranking on the HDI Index (see: https://hdr.undp.org/data-center/country-insights#/ranks).
  • Be highly motivated to follow the Master of Laws Advanced Studies program in International Children’s Rights.
  • Applicants have to complete the admission requirements of Leiden University.
  • Applicants must have Proven English language proficiency, demonstrated by way of a TOEFL test (overall score of 100 Internet-based), or IELTS test (overall score of 7.0 – academic module only), or Cambridge English Proficiency certificate (CPE), occasionally complemented by a telephone interview.

Eligible Countries: International

Type: Master of Laws

Value of Award: €25,000

Number of Awards: 1

Method of Application: Applicants must submit an online application for admission to the Master of Laws. After enrolling, they can fill out the online application for a scholarship at the university.

Application Deadline: 1st February 2023