The Orange Tulip Scholarship (OTS) scholarship gives talented South Africans the opportunity to study in the Netherlands. 

 

Degree level

 

Bachelor’s and Master’s

 

Fields of Study

 

Below an overview of participating institutions and degree programmes funded within this scholarship programme including the links to the respective calls for applications and fields of study offered.  

 

Higher education institution

Bachelor

Master

MBA

Available scholarships

Academy of Theatre and Dance

No

Yes

No

1

Amsterdam Business School / University of Amsterdam

Yes

No

No

1

Amsterdam Business School / University of Amsterdam

No

No

Yes

1

Fontys University of Applied Sciences

No

Yes

No

10

Institute for Housing and Urban Development Studies Erasmus University Rotterdam (IHS)

No

Yes

No

1

The Institute of Social Studies in The Hague of Erasmus University (ISS)

No

Yes

No

2

HAN University of Applied Sciences

Yes

Yes

No

1

Hanze University of Applied Sciences, Groningen

No

Yes

No

1

Maastricht School of Management

No

Yes

Yes

4

Maastricht University

No

Yes

No

4

Nyenrode Business Universiteit

Yes

Yes

Yes

5

Radboud University

No

Yes

No

1

Saxion University of Applied Sciences

Yes

Yes

No

1

The Hague University of Applied Sciences

Yes

No

No

1

TIAS School for Business and Society

No

Yes

Yes

4

Tilburg University

No

Yes

No

5

University of Groningen / University Medical Center Groningen

No

Yes

No

28

(for all Neso countries combined)

Wageningen University & Research

Yes

Yes

No

6

Wittenborg University of Applied Sciences

No

Yes

No

8

 

What the scholarship offers

 

Tuition fees

 

Please note that cost of living, visas, international flights, medical insurance, and all other expenses not indicated above are NOT provided by this scholarship and successful scholarship applicants will have to make provision for these costs. It is recommended that scholarship recipients budget between 800 EUR and 1,100 EUR per month for living in the Netherlands. 

 

Deadlines

 

01 April 2021

 

Who can apply?

 

- South African citizen and holds a valid identity document;

- Not have a degree from a Dutch education institution;

- Not be currently studying or working in the Netherlands;

- Currently be undergoing the admission process or be already admitted to a study programme or course at one of the Dutch higher education institutions participating in OTS.

 

Application process

 

Submit your online application via the Study in Holland website 

 

Contact

 

For any general questions on the OTS programme, application form and/ or the terms and conditions, please contact This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

 

Documents and links

 

Application form

Scholarship information

 

 

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