The Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences (FMG) is the largest educational and research institution in the social sciences in the Netherlands. The Faculty serves 7,500 students in numerous Bachelor’s and Master’s programmes in Political Science, Sociology, Anthropology, Communication Science, Psychology, Social Geography, Planning and International Development Studies, and Educational Sciences. Scholarship Details: ‘Transition to [...]

The Center for Software Technology headed by Doaitse Swierstra is part of the Department of Information and Computing Sciences of Utrecht University. Scholarship Details: In general, programs perform analysis on user input in order to generate output tailored to user needs. In particular, compilers perform program analyses to check for correctness, provide good feedback on [...]

Cognitive neuroscience is one of today’s most exciting fields of science. According to Nobel laureate Eric Kandel “Cognitive Neuroscience – with its concern about perception, action, memory, language and selective attention – will increasingly come to represent the central focus of all Neuroscience in the 21st century”. Scholarship Details: The Visual Computation group at the [...]

High-quality research and education, and intensive cooperation with other disciplines and social organisations, are the keywords that sum up the essential qualities of the Faculty of Social Sciences of the Radboud University Nijmegen. Scholarship Details: A PhD position is available at the Behavioural Science Institute for the project ’The association between empathy development and bullying [...]

The UNESCO-IHE Institute for Water Education is an international institute for water education that was created in 2003 from the previous IHE. Scholarship Details: The Agricultural Water Management for Enhanced Land and Water Productivity programme is jointly offered by the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) and UNESCO-IHE Institute for Water Education (UNESCO-IHE). The programme is [...]

Founded in 1614, the University of Groningen is one of the oldest universities in the Netherlands. The University of Groningen enjoys an international reputation as one of the leading research universities in Europe. Scholarship Details: We are recruiting 14 PhD students/postdocs from various disciplines relevant for Systems Biology, including biology, biochemistry, biotechnology, bioinformatics, statistics, mathematics [...]

The Plant Sciences Group is the partnership which Wageningen University and research Plant Research International (PRI) and Plant Research International cooperation in the field of plant-related research and education. Scholarship Details: Food-web ecology has shown that plant responses to herbivory constitute a major force in structuring insect communities. Herbivores that induce responses in plants affect [...]

Saxion University of Applied Sciences is one of the largest institutions of higher education in the Netherlands, with over 22,000 students (and still growing!). Saxion University has a rich history – its roots can be traced back to the 1875. A merger of two educational institutions, the Hogeschool Enschede and Hogeschool Ijselland, in 1998 paved [...]

The Eindhoven University of Technology (in Dutch: Technische Universiteit Eindhoven or TU/e, and formerly Technische Hogeschool Eindhoven or THE) is a university of technology located in Eindhoven, Netherlands. The motto of the university is: Mens agitat molem (Mind over matter). Scholarship Details: The Department of Mechanical Engineering considers as the core of its activities design, [...]

Scholarship Details: The Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences carries out relevant scientific research of a very high quality and provides challenging academic teaching in the fields of human behaviour and society. The faculty’s research and teaching contribute to a critical reflection on society, human behaviour and their interconnection. More than 5,650 students follow a [...]

Scholarship Details: PhD Position available: Knowledge and Capacity Development in the Water Sector. UNESCO-IHE has a permanent staff of 160, of which 90 are scientific staff, while about 250 guest-lecturers from academia and industry contribute to the educational programme. Each year 750 participants (incl. about 200 new MSc students per year) from all over the [...]

Scholarship Details: The UNESCO-IHE Institute for Water Education offers post-graduate courses and PhD research programmes in Delft, The Netherlands, and carries out research and capacity building projects all over the world. The mission of UNESCO-IHE is contribute to the education and training of professionals and to build the capacity of sector organisations, knowledge centres and [...]

Scholarship Details: The construction of the power waterway for high-head hydro-power plants is generally one of the most expensive project parts. The costs are especially high when a steel lined tunnel is needed. Extension of concrete lined sections is therefore of special interest and a topic of active research. Extending the usage of concrete lining [...]

Utrecht University (Universiteit Utrecht in Dutch) is a university in Utrecht, Netherlands. It is one of the oldest universities in the Netherlands and one of the largest in Europe. Scholarship Details: The PhD student will be employed within the project “Plants in a low CO2 world: proxy development for the Pleistocene plant record and reconstructed [...]

A vacancy for a postdoc is available in the field of Homogeneous Catalyst immobilization and recycling within the homogeneous catalysis and coordination chemistry group at Eindhoven University of Technology Scholarship Details: The project is part of a European Research and Training Network (ITN-NanoHost; http://www.nanohost.eu/) within FP7 deadling with homogeneous catalyst immobilization and recycling in the [...]

The Eindhoven University of Technology (in Dutch: Technische Universiteit Eindhoven or TU/e, and formerly Technische Hogeschool Eindhoven or THE) is a university of technology located in Eindhoven, Netherlands. Scholarship Details: The Department of Applied Physics at Eindhoven University of Technology has 15 professorial chairs with about 65 academic and 60 technical specialists, as well as [...]

he Netherlands is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located in North-West Europe. Scholarship Details: On 13 July 2010, the Erasmus Mundus Grant Committe has selected UNESCO-IHE’s proposal on a new Masters Course on Flood Risk Management for funding under the 2010 Erasmus Mundus Action 1 Call for proposal. The new Masters [...]

Leiden University located in the city of Leiden, is the oldest university in the Netherlands.[1] The university was founded in 1575 by William, Prince of Orange, leader of the Dutch Revolt in the Eighty Years’ War. Scholarship Details: 1. Non-EU/EEA students enrolling in a Leiden University master`s degree programme starting September 2010 or February 2011 [...]

Scholarship Details: The Department of Applied Physics at Eindhoven University of Technology has 15 professorial chairs with about 65 academic and 60 technical specialists, as well as 110 graduate and 375 undergraduate students. The leading research themes cover functional materials, transport physics, and plasma physics and radiation technology. The department has extensive national and international [...]

Leiden is a typical university city, hosting the oldest university of the Netherlands (1575). University buildings are scattered throughout the city and students that live and study in Leiden give the city its relaxed and vivid atmosphere. Leiden is especially attractive to visit, because the city and region offer an amazing range of temptations. Scholarship [...]