UCM/MSP Tuition fee waiver at The Maastricht University

Brief Description

The UCM/MSP Tuition Fee Waiver at Maastricht University is a scholarship program crafted to assist EU/EEA students who aspire to delve into the realms of Liberal Arts & Sciences at UCM or MSP but are deterred by the elevated tuition fees. This waiver ameliorates the financial burden by covering the differential amount between the UCM/MSP tuition fee and the national tuition fee stipulated by the Dutch government​.

Host Institution(s)

Maastricht University, Netherlands.

This is a scholarship by

The Maastricht University

All Scholarships from The Maastricht University.

Level/Field of Study

The waiver is tailored for students enrolling in the Bachelor’s programme in Liberal Arts & Sciences at either University College Maastricht (UCM) or Maastricht Science Programme (MSP).

Number of Awards

Information regarding the exact number of awards is not readily available. It’s advisable to contact the university for precise details.

Target Group

The scholarship primarily targets talented students hailing from EU/EEA countries who are financially strapped yet harbor a strong academic ambition.

Scholarship Value/Inclusions

The UCM/MSP Tuition Fee Waiver essentially covers the difference between the program-specific tuition fee and the national tuition fee determined by the Dutch authorities, thereby significantly reducing the financial encumbrance on the eligible students​.

Eligibility Criteria

To be deemed eligible for this waiver, candidates must:

  • Apply for the Liberal Arts & Sciences programme at UCM or MSP.
  • Possess an EU/EEA passport.
  • Lack personal funds and financial support from parents/guardians.
  • Not have access to maintenance grants or subsidized loans.

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Application Instructions

  1. Register for the Bachelor’s programme in Liberal Arts & Sciences at UCM or MSP via Studielink.
  2. Concurrently submit a waiver request to the respective admissions office (UCM/MSP) via email, along with a letter elucidating your financial constraints and official financial documentation.
  3. Await the review and decision from the Board of Admissions, who will communicate the outcome at the earliest.

Official Website

For more information on the scholarship and how to apply visit the official website.