University Medical Center Groningen 2021 Scholarship for Masters Students (Netherland)

Applications are currently invited from international students as UMCG offers several OTS scholarships – 28 in total for all 10 Neso countries. Interested candidates are encouraged to check eligibility and apply.

The division of scholarships per country will depend on the number of qualified applicants per country. It is highly competitive and applicable to Masters degree students.

• Table of Content
• About University Medical Center Groningen (UMCG)
• UMCG Scholarship
• Aim and Benefits of UMCG Scholarship
• Requirements for UMCG Scholarship Qualification
• Documents Required for Application
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

About University Medical Center Groningen (UMCG)

The University Medical Center Groningen (UMCG) was established in 2005 as a joint activity of the University of Groningen and the Academic Hospital Groningen (AZG). At present, the UMCG is one of the largest hospitals in the Netherlands and the largest employer in the Northern Netherlands. More than 10,000 employees provide patient care, are involved in medical education and perform cutting-edge scientific research, focused on ‘healthy and active ageing’.   Research and education at the UMCG are funded through the University of Groningen, and the Faculty of Medical Sciences ... continue reading

UMCG Scholarship

Aim and Benefits of UMCG Scholarship

The scholarship is 100 % coverage of tuition fee and other related expenses

Requirements for UMCG Scholarship Qualification

• Applicants must be international students from Neso member countries.
• Applicants must be admitted into Masters program.
• Have completed some research experience
• Have completed an approved university degree and
• Can meet the English language requirements of TOEFL iBT min. score: 92, IELTS min. score: Min. score: 6.5.
• Other factors such as community service, leadership qualities, and levels of motivation will also be taken into consideration.
• Based on academic merit.
• Have completed an approved university degree and
• Applicants must have a High school certificate or equivalent

Eligible Courses: The following courses are acceptable for the programme;

• Molecular Medicine and Innovative Treatment
• Clinical and Psychosocial Epidemiology
• Clinical and Psychosocial Epidemiology – track Health  Systems and Prevention

NESO Member countries are:  South Africa, Brazil, China, India, Indonesia, Mexico, Russia, South Korea and Vietnam. 

Documents Required for Application

All candidates must have the following documents in place;

• Transcript
• Passport
• Proof that you have started the admission process with the institution
• Recommendation letter
• Please note that a Skype interview may be part of the admission process.

Application Deadline

How to Apply

For more details, visit UMCG website.