Candriam Scholarship at The Maastricht University
The Candriam Scholarship is a prestigious scholarship program offered to students enrolling in specific master’s programs at Maastricht University, Netherlands. Supported by Candriam, a pioneer in Sustainable Investing, the scholarship underscores the integration of sustainability principles in higher education, thereby promoting Responsible Asset Management. The scholarship is aimed at nurturing proficient individuals who are committed to contributing to societal betterment through sustainable practices.
Host Institution(s)
- Maastricht University, Netherlands
Level/Field of Study
The Candriam Scholarship caters to students pursuing a one-year full-time master’s program in the following disciplines:
- Sustainability Science, Policy and Society
- International Business- Sustainable Finance
- International Business – Entrepreneurship & Business Development
- Economics and Strategy in Emerging Markets.
Number of Awards
The exact number of awards has not been specified in the sources available.
Target Group
The scholarship is targeted towards first-generation students from the EU/EEA, Switzerland, or Surinam who demonstrate a keen interest in sustainability and business-oriented disciplines.
Scholarship Value/Inclusions
The scholarship encompasses:
- A tuition fee waiver at cost, estimated at €2,314 per year
- An annual study materials allowance of €600
- Living expenses stipend of €950 per month, approximating to €11,400 per year.
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for the Candriam Scholarship, candidates must:
- Apply and gain admission to one of the specified master’s programs at Maastricht University for the 2023-2024 academic year
- Hold nationality in an EU/EEA country, Switzerland, or Surinam
- Be a first-generation student, defined as individuals who are the first in their families to pursue higher education.
Application Instructions
- Submit a complete application to the relevant master’s program at Maastricht University via Studielink and My UM by 1 May 2023.
- Ensure that you meet the specific admission requirements of the program to which you have applied.
Official Website
For further details regarding the Candriam Scholarship, prospective applicants are encouraged to visit the official Maastricht University Candriam Scholarship webpage.