Apply! Piet Rietveld Scholarship

VU Amsterdam requires you to take an English test and to submit your score as a part of the application. You can begin your application, however, before you have completed the test and then submit your passing score once you have been conditionally admitted. Exceptions to the English Language Proficiency requirement are made if you have completed your education in Canada, USA, UK, Ireland, New Zealand or Australia.

Deadline
April 1, 2018

Programme
Scholarship is available to pursue Master degree programme.

Field
Eligible candidates should be admitted to the Spatial, Transport and Environmental Economics master’s degree programme at VU Amsterdam.

Value
The scholarship covers the yearly tuition fee, and provides an allowance of € 3000 towards living costs.

Eligibility
Entrance Requirements: Applicants must meet the following requirements:
In October 2016, Dutch students and education experts gave Spatial, Transport and Environmental Economics high marks for the quality of teaching staff, internal communication, and course content. The Netherlands Higher Education Center, therefore, recognized the programme as a Top Rated Programme in the Keuzegids Masters 2017, the Dutch higher education guide for prospective students.
Best programme
The MSc Spatial, Transport and Environmental Economics programme at VU Amsterdam ranked first among similar programmes in the Netherlands (National Student Survey 2017). Dutch students gave our programme high marks for their overall satisfaction.
Specializations
You apply for the Master’s programme Spatial, Transport and Environmental Economics. Later on during the year, you may specialize in one or a combination of the following fields:
Urban and Regional Economics
Regions, cities, and buildings: Understanding the spatial and economic dimensions of urbanization, agglomeration and regional decline and development
Transport Economics
Understanding the economics of the great societal challenges in urban and international transport, mobility, and accessibility
Environmental Economics
Understanding the economic and spatial aspects of the great societal challenges in managing local and global environments, natural resources and the transition from fossil fuels to renewable energy
The master’s programme offers a yearly single scholarship (Piet Rietveld Scholarship) for an excellent student in the programme originating from a developing country. Especially Indonesian students are encouraged to apply.

English Language Requirements: VU Amsterdam requires you to take an English test and to submit your score as a part of the application. You can begin your application, however, before you have completed the test and then submit your passing score once you have been conditionally admitted. Exceptions to the English Language Proficiency requirement are made if you have completed your education in Canada, USA, UK, Ireland, New Zealand or Australia.

Application
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