• Afghanistan
• Bangladesh
• Benin
• Burkina Faso
• Burundi
• Colombia
• Congo
• Egypt
• Ethiopia
• Ghana
• Guatemala
• Guinea
• Iraq
• Jordan
• Kenya
• Lebanon
• Liberia
• Mali
• Mozambique
• Myanmar
• Niger
• Nigeria
• Palestine
• Rwanda
• Senegal
• Sierra Leone
• Somalia
• South Africa
• Southern Sudan
• Sudan
• Suriname
• Tanzania, United Republic of
• Tunisia
• Uganda
• Vietnam
• Yemen
• Zambia

Deadline: n/a

Comments: Varies. Application process starts on 3 February 2015.

Finaid max:  

Quota:

An OKP scholarship is intended to supplement the salary that you should continue to receive during the scholarship period. The scholarship is a contribution towards your costs of living and costs such as tuition fees, visa, travel, insurance etc. You have to cover any difference between the OKP scholarship amount and the actual costs yourself.

An OKP scholarship is intended to supplement the salary that you should continue to receive during the scholarship period. The scholarship is a contribution towards your costs of living and costs such as tuition fees, visa, travel, insurance etc. You have to cover any difference between the OKP scholarship amount and the actual costs yourself.

Before you apply, make sure you review the eligibility criteria carefully and check whether your employer is willing to nominate you for the scholarship. 

You need to apply directly with a Dutch higher education institution of your choice. Contact the Dutch higher education institution which offers the OKP qualified course of your choice for application procedures. The Dutch institution can give you more information on the various steps involved in the application and selection procedures, as well as the eligibility criteria. Deadline varies depending on the course and the University.

The 3 candidate application rounds for individual scholarships are:

• Round 1: 3 February-23 March  (for courses starting between between 26 July and 21 November)

• Round 2: 12 May-29 June (for Short Courses starting between 22 November and 20 February)

• Round 3: 1 September-12 October (for Short Courses starting on or after 21 February  and ending before 31 August

Host Institution(s):

Dutch Universities that offer OKP qualified programmes/courses.

Scholarships are available for a selection of short courses (duration 2 weeks to 12 months) and master’s programmes (duration 12 – 24 months).

All courses that are eligible for an Orange Knowledge Programme scholarship for this application round are listed in Studyfinder. Please search in Studyfinder, using the filter ‘OKP qualified – Yes’. You can also find contact details of the institutions there.