Since 2009, the Minerva Scholarship Fund Foundation (MSF) has provided Leiden University students of all disciplines with scholarships for study and research projects. The MSF also strives to support exceptional student projects overseas.

Deadline: 15 December and 15 April

Course level: Bachelor, Master

Field of study

  • Archaeology
  • Humanities
  • Medicine/LUMC
  • Governance and Global Affairs
  • Law
  • Social and Behavioral Sciences
  •  Science
  • Interfacultair Centrum voor Lerarenopleiding

Benefit

  • Between €900 and €2000
  • research costs
  • international travel
  • living costs

Eligibility

  • You are registered as a Bachelor or Master student at Leiden University.
  • You do not need to be a member of L.S.V. Minerva.
  • The application pertains to an exceptional or prestigious study or research project in the Netherlands or abroad.
  • The project falls into one of the following categories: internship, study or research.  PhD tracks and complete Master programmes are not eligible. 

Application process

  • Download an application form from www.minervascholarshipfund.com.
  • Complete the form.
  • Check you have all the required documents.
  • Submit your complete application dossier to the address provided, before the deadline.
  • Note: There are two MSF application rounds per year. The deadlines for these are 15 April and 15 December.

Selection process

  • The allocation committee (consisting of Leiden lecturers from various disciples) will evaluate all applications on the basis of predetermined criteria. During the evaluation process, attention is given to the relevance of the research and how it will contribute to the advancement of academic knowledge.
  • You will be informed (max.) one month after the application deadline whether you have been awarded a scholarship.

More information Minerva Scholarship Fund
Mail: [email protected] or [email protected]
Website: www.minervascholarshipfund.com

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