The Fully Funded Eric Bleumink Scholarship 2025–2026 offers an opportunity for exceptional international students to pursue Master’s degrees at the University of Groningen in the Netherlands. This prestigious scholarship covers tuition fees, international travel, living expenses, books, and health insurance, enabling talented individuals from developing countries to advance their academic and professional careers.
Fully Funded Eric Bleumink Scholarship Overview
Scholarship Name: Eric Bleumink Fund Scholarship
Host Country: Netherlands
Host University: University of Groningen
Degree Level: Master’s (MSc/MA/LL.M)
Duration: 1 or 2 years
Application Deadline: December 1, 2025
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Eligible Countries
| Region | List of Designated Countries |
|---|---|
| Africa | Central African Republic, Chad, Congo (Republic), Congo (Democratic Republic), Cameroon, Burundi, Comoros, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, Rwanda, Somalia, South Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Algeria, Egypt, Morocco, Sudan, Tunisia, Angola, Lesotho, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Benin, Burkina Faso, Cape Verde, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast (Côte d’Ivoire), Liberia, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Togo |
| Latin America | Honduras, Nicaragua, Bolivia |
| Asia | Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Korea, Dem. Rep. (North Korea), Mongolia, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Cambodia, Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Philippines, Timor-Leste, Vietnam, Iran, Jordan, Yemen, |
| Pacific | Fiji, Vanuatu, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Kiribati, Tonga, Tuvalu, Papua New Guinea, Micronesia, Tokelau |
| Caribbean | Haiti |
Scholarship Benefits
Full tuition fee coverage
International travel expenses
Subsistence allowance (living costs)
Books and study materials
Comprehensive health insurance
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must:
Have received a provisional or unconditional admission offer for a Master’s program at the University of Groningen before February 2026.
Possess excellent academic performance, preferably supported by letters of recommendation.
Have achieved outstanding grades during undergraduate studies.
Demonstrate excellent English language proficiency, meeting the program’s admission requirements.
Be available for the entire duration of the program.
Be in good health to arrange health insurance in the Netherlands.
Hold the nationality of a country listed in Appendix 1.
Lack other means of financing the study.
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Application Process
Apply for Admission: Submit an application for a Master’s program at the University of Groningen before December 1, 2025.
Nomination: The University’s Admission Office, in consultation with faculty Admission Boards, will nominate suitable candidates.
Notification: Nominated candidates will be informed before February 2026.
NOTE: Direct application for the scholarship is not possible. Only nominated candidates will be considered.
Timeline
Deadline: December 1st, 2025
Scholarship Nomination: January 2026
Commencement of Program: September 2026
