MPP Scholarship

The MPP Scholarship is intended for students from non-EU countries who want to study the double-degree Masters of Science in Public Policy and Human Development, a double degree programme offered by United Nations University and Maastricht University. This scholarship is a full scholarship awarded to one MPP student per year, and covers tuition, visa costs, and living costs in Maastricht. There is no age restriction to students applying for this scholarship.

Hold nationality in a country outside the EU/EEA and Switzerland and meet the requirements for obtaining an entry visa and residence permit for the Netherlands. Have not previously studied outside of your home country. Have been admitted to the Masters in Public Policy and Human Development at UNU-MERIT/Maastricht University. Have a Bachelor or pre-Master degree.

Step 1: Register for the Public Policy and Human Development Masters programme at UNU-MERIT/Maastricht University. Step 2: Please fill in the application form, you need to log in with your UM account. Upload the following documents in .doc,.docx or PDF format, and submit your application: Curriculum Vitae. Letter of motivation. Proof of academic excellence. Personal statement of financial needs.