The Eindhoven University of Technology in the Netherlands is welcoming applications for its 2027 TU/e Scholarship for Excellence for Master’s studies.
The TU/e Scholarship for Excellence offers €15,000 for a Master’s degree in Europe’s semiconductor and high-tech corridor over a period of two years.
Requirements
To be considered for the Eindhoven University of Technology Scholarship, you must:
- Have applied for a full-time Master’s program at TU/e (see table above) for the 2027-2028 academic year, starting on 1 September 2027.
- Meet the specific admission requirements of the Master’s program to which you have applied.
- Completed a non-Dutch high school diploma or university bachelor’s degree (or both).
- Have not completed higher education (university or university of applied sciences) in the Netherlands (exchange programs are allowed).
- Have excellent academic results, as demonstrated by your latest grade transcript (GPA ≥ 7.5/10).
- Will meet all requirements for obtaining a Dutch entry visa and residence permit.
- Are not applying for a joint Master’s with Tilburg University (JADS) or a European Double Degree program.
- Have not been admitted based on an admission decision from a previous intake.
Benefits
- Approx. 35 scholarships available: 20 for EEA students, 15 for non-EEA.
- €7,500 per academic year, for two years (if enrolled and meeting the study progress requirements).
- The scholarships are not full scholarships and do not cover the total cost of your studies. You should be prepared to contribute significantly to your tuition and living expenses
- Paid in monthly instalments to a Dutch (or SEPA) bank account.
- Non-EEA students must still show proof of sufficient financial means for visa/residence permit purposes.
Beyond financial support, the scholarship is a recognition of academic merit and potential, enhancing your CV and professional profile.
Eligible Programmes
The eligible Master’s programs – or a specific Master’s track within that program include:
- MSc Applied Physics
- MSc Artificial Intelligence and Engineering Systems
- MSc Automotive Technology
- MSc Computer Science and Engineering, including the Cybersecurity and Systems and Artificial Intelligence tracks
- MSc Data Science and Artificial Intelligence
- MSc Electrical Engineering
- MSc Embedded Systems
- MSc Industrial and Applied Mathematics, including the Quantum Science and Technology and AI Fundamentals tracks
- MSc Mechanical Engineering, including the Aerospace Systems Engineering track
- MSc Science and Technology of Nuclear Fusion
- MSc Sustainable Energy Technology
- MSc Systems and Control
Method of Application
- Click the green button below to go to the scholarship webpage.
- Apply for a Master’s program (or one of its tracks) in one of the eligible departments.
- Submit your complete application by 1 January 2027, 23:59 CET.
- Confirm in your application that you would like to be considered for the scholarship and include a brief motivation explaining why you believe you are a strong candidate.
- Meet all scholarship eligibility requirements listed above.
Application Deadline: January 1, 2027.