At the University of Groningen in the Netherlands, the Eric Bleumink Fellowship 2026 is a fully financed master’s fellowship designed to assist outstanding students from disadvantaged nations. This fellowship is intended for highly motivated people who want to complete an MSc, MA, or LL.M. degree and advance innovation, research impact, and global progress. The scholarship, which is offered through the Eric Bleumink Fund, pays for all educational and study-related expenses during the 2026–2027 school year.
The University of Groningen is one of the oldest and most well-known research universities in Europe, having been established in 1614. It consistently ranks among the top 100 universities in the world and provides over 120 English-taught Master’s programs.For aspiring academics and future leaders, Groningen offers an inspiring academic environment with its robust research culture, diversified international student community, and worldwide collaborations.
Why Apply for the 2026 Eric Bleumink Fellowship?
- A top-ranked, internationally renowned university offers a fully paid Master’s scholarship.
- promotes exceptional students from underdeveloped countries in particular.
- covers all significant costs, such as living expenses, overseas flights, and tuition.
- offers access to top-notch instruction, chances for research, and a robust global academic network.
- aids in the development of students’ leadership and advanced academic talents to promote long-lasting global influence.
Host Country: Netherlands
University: University of Groningen
Opportunity Type: Fellowship, Masters
Eligibility Country: International Students
Financial Coverage: Fully Funded
Eligibility Criteria:
Admission Requirement: Before February 2026, you must have been offered a Master’s program at the University of Groningen, either unconditionally or conditionally.
Academic Merit: Must exhibit exceptional academic achievement, backed by solid grades and letters of recommendation.
English Language Requirement: The chosen program’s English proficiency requirements (such as IELTS or TOEFL scores) must be met.
Health Condition: To be eligible for health insurance in the Netherlands, applicants must be in good health.
Financial Need: Applicants should not be able to pay for their Master’s degree with any other sources of funding.
Program Commitment: You must be able to participate completely and consistently for the full one to two years of the program.
Eligible Nationality:Candidates must be citizens of one of the developing nations that the university recognizes.
Benefits:
- complete payment of the chosen Master’s degree program’s tuition.
- financing for international travel to and from the Netherlands.
- a monthly living allowance to pay for daily expenditures and subsistence.
- funding for necessary study materials, books, and academic resources.
- health insurance throughout the period of the scholarship.
Deadline: 01 December 2025





