Wageningen University & Research (WUR) 2024 Excellence Programme (MSc/Non-EEA) for International Students

The Excellence Programme is initiated by Wageningen University & Research to attract excellent students for a Master’s programme, and who might have the potential to do a PhD after their MSc graduation. In Wageningen or elsewhere

• Table of Content
• About Wageningen University & Research
• Excellence Programme (MSc/Non-EEA)
• Aim and Benefits of Excellence Programme (MSc/Non-EEA)
• Requirements for Excellence Programme (MSc/Non-EEA) Qualification
• Interview date, Process and Venue for Excellence Programme (MSc/Non-EEA)
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

About Wageningen University & Research

Wageningen University & Research is a collaboration between Wageningen University and the Wageningen Research foundation. That is the mission of Wageningen University & Research. Over 6,500 employees and 12,500 students from more than hundred countries work everywhere around the world in the domain of healthy food and living environment for governments and the business community-at-large. The strength of Wageningen University & Research lies in its ability to join the forces of specialised research institutes and the university. It also lies in the combined eff... continue reading

Excellence Programme (MSc/Non-EEA)

Aim and Benefits of Excellence Programme (MSc/Non-EEA)

• A tuition fee waiver for the duration of the programme (24 months)
• A budget for one seminar in Europe (travel, stay, registration fee)

Requirements for Excellence Programme (MSc/Non-EEA) Qualification

1. You are citizen of a country outside the European Economic Area (and Switzerland)
2. You have applied for one of the MSc programmes at Wageningen University & Research before the given deadline. Please see: How can I apply for the master’s programme?
3. You are unconditionally admitted to this MSc programme
4. You have a high GPA of 80% or higher. A First Class honours BSc graduation or equivalent is required.

Interview date, Process and Venue for Excellence Programme (MSc/Non-EEA)

February 1, 2024: Deadline to apply for an MSc programme

April 16, 2024: Invitation of selected candidates to take part in the selection procedure (approx. 30 candidates will be selected)

April 26, 2024: Deadline for the assignment

May 13, 2024: Results of the selection procedure communicated

Application Deadline

How to Apply

The selection procedure for this scholarship is based on invitation. It’s not possible to apply directly.

Step 1: Apply for an MSc programme before 1 February, 2024

Step 2: Invitation to apply

Step 3: Result of the selection process

Step 4: Updates/changes

For more details, visit Wageningen University & Research website.