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Summary

In this video, Master DJ Har PR introduces the NL Scholarship, a grant of ₹4.4 lakh (or €4,400) for non-EU students planning to pursue Bachelor’s or Master’s degrees in the Netherlands. He highlights the eligibility, application process, living expenses, and work opportunities available for international students. The scholarship can cover a significant portion of tuition fees, with universities like Erasmus offering additional funding. Students can also work part-time and have up to one year to find a job or start a business after graduation. Har encourages viewers to explore the opportunities and apply for the scholarship through official channels.

Takeaways

• 😀 The Netherlands government is offering a scholarship of 4.4 lakh Rupees to all international students (outside the EU) who wish to study Bachelor's or Master's degrees in the Netherlands.
• 😀 This scholarship, known as the NL Scholarship, is available for students from any nationality who choose to study in Dutch universities or applied sciences institutions.
• 😀 The Netherlands is a coastal country located near the UK, with Amsterdam as its capital. The country has a high level of English proficiency, with 95% of the population speaking English.
• 😀 Living expenses in the Netherlands are around €350 to €600 per month for accommodation, and additional expenses (groceries, bills, insurance) can range from 60,000 to 80,000 Rupees annually.
• 😀 Tuition fees for non-EU students range from €9,000 to €17,000 (approx. 8 lakh to 17 lakh Rupees) per year for Bachelor's programs, and €11,000 to €26,000 for Master's programs.
• 😀 The NL Scholarship of 4.4 lakh Rupees helps cover a significant portion of tuition fees, but students will need to cover the remaining amount (approximately 5.6 lakh Rupees) through personal funding, part-time work, or other scholarships.
• 😀 International students are allowed to work part-time (16 hours per week) in the Netherlands, earning a minimum wage of €7 per hour (approximately 62,000 Rupees per month).
• 😀 In addition to the NL Scholarship, universities like Erasmus University offer additional scholarships, which can increase the total scholarship amount up to €10,000 (approx. 13.3 lakh Rupees).
• 😀 Students can combine multiple scholarships, including those offered by individual universities and the Dutch government, to fund their education and living expenses in the Netherlands.
• 😀 After completing their studies, students are allowed a one-year period to search for jobs or start their own business in the Netherlands under a special work permit for international graduates.

Q & A

What is the NL Scholarship and who is eligible to apply?

The NL Scholarship is a program offered by the Dutch government for international students (outside the European Economic Area) who are planning to pursue a Bachelor's or Master's degree in the Netherlands. All non-EU students are eligible to apply, provided they are enrolling in a full-time program at a participating institution.

How much financial support does the NL Scholarship provide?

The NL Scholarship provides financial support of approximately ₹4.4 lakh (5,000 Euros) for the first year of your studies. Some universities, like Erasmus University, may increase the scholarship amount, potentially providing up to ₹13.3 lakh (10,000 Euros).

What are the living expenses for students in the Netherlands?

The living expenses in the Netherlands, including accommodation, groceries, insurance, and bills, range between ₹7-10 lakh per year. Accommodation alone can cost between ₹36,000 and ₹60,000 per month.

How many hours can international students work in the Netherlands?

International students in the Netherlands are allowed to work up to 16 hours per week during their studies. This work can help cover part of the living expenses.

What is the minimum wage for students working in the Netherlands?

The minimum wage for students depends on their age. For an 18-year-old, the minimum wage is €7 per hour (approximately ₹62,000), while for students aged 20 or older, it is €12.52 per hour (approximately ₹1,10,000).

Can students cover their tuition fees and living expenses through the NL Scholarship and part-time work?

Yes, the NL Scholarship covers ₹4.4 lakh for the first year. Combined with earnings from part-time work (around ₹4.8-9.6 lakh annually), students can cover most of their tuition and living expenses. However, additional funds may be required, depending on the university and location.

Are there other scholarships available in the Netherlands besides the NL Scholarship?

Yes, there are other scholarships available, such as the Utrecht Excellence Scholarship, University of Twente Scholarships, and University of Leiden Excellence Scholarship. These scholarships can range from €5,000 to €17,000 annually, and they are often awarded in addition to the NL Scholarship.

What happens after completing studies in the Netherlands? Are students allowed to stay and work?

After completing studies, international students are allowed to stay for an additional year to search for a job or start their own business in the Netherlands. This is known as the knowledge migrant permit, which allows graduates to work in the country.

What are the eligibility criteria for the NL Scholarship?

To be eligible for the NL Scholarship, you must be a non-EU national applying for a full-time Bachelor's or Master's program at a participating Dutch higher education institution. You must also meet the specific application requirements set by the university you are applying to.

Can multiple scholarships be combined to fund studies in the Netherlands?

Yes, students can combine multiple scholarships to fund their studies. For example, the NL Scholarship (funded by the government) can be combined with other university-specific scholarships, such as those offered by Erasmus University, to increase the total amount of financial support.