Orange Tulip Scholarship India 2023-24

Orange Tulip Scholarship India 2022-23 is a combined initiative of Nuffic's Netherlands Education Support Office (NESO), India and Tilburg University for postgraduate applicants. The Orange Tulip Scholarship Program (OTS) gives talented students in India the opportunity to study in the Netherlands with a partial tuition fee waiver. Tilburg University offers four of these scholarships. The scholarship beneficiaries receive a partial tuition fee waiver to pay a tuition fee of € 4,530.

Nuffic's Netherlands Education Support Office (NESO) and Tilburg University, India is offering this scholarship.

To be eligible, the applicants must:

• be an Indian citizen
• have a degree from a non-Dutch university
• have excellent study results in bachelor's (or master's) degree program*
• be undergoing the admission process or be already admitted to a one-year master’s program at Tilburg University
• have not previously studied or worked in the Netherlands

*Note - As an indication, the candidate must have graduated (or can prove that is going to graduate) with an average result of at least 80% or must be among the 10% of their class.

The scholarship beneficiaries receive a partial tuition fee waiver to pay a tuition fee of € 4,530.

Eligible candidates can apply for the scholarship by following the below-mentioned steps -

Step 1: Click on the 'Apply Now' below and read the details carefully.
Step 2: Click on the 'Register' button and fill in the required details to 'Register'. (Note - If already registered, log in using Gmail/Mobile number/Email Id.)
Step 3: Navigate to 'Application Procedure' and click on the given link.
Step 4: Now, navigate to the 'Apply for OTS India' button in the lower section of the page.
Step 5: Fill in the required details, upload the necessary documents and submit.

• Proof of admission to the selected university

Note: The prescribed documents will vary depending on the specific university guidelines.

The candidates will be selected based on the following criteria - 

• NESO India will review the applications and forward applicants’ details to the scholarship coordinator at Tilburg University.
• The scholarship coordinator will coordinate the selection of scholarship recipients* and inform them regarding the awards by mid-May 2023.
• The successful applicants must confirm acceptance of the scholarship after selection.
   

*Note - During the selection procedure, preference will be given to applicants who are either unconditionally admitted to a master’s program or those whose graduation is the only outstanding admission condition.

Application Deadline - 1st April 2023

• Applicants currently living in the Netherlands, including Tilburg University pre-master's students accepted onto a master’s program will not be considered for this scholarship;
• Incomplete forms and packages will not be taken into account.
• All one-year master’s programs except double degree/joint programs. This scholarship is not available for programs followed at the Tilburg School of Theology.
• The scholarship coordinator will reallocate any scholarships to applicants on the waiting list if scholarships have not been accepted.