Picking a Dutch university often means comparing research universities, universities of applied sciences, and programs taught fully in English. If you are looking for scholarships in the Netherlands, winner stories can help you understand applications linked to places such as University of Amsterdam, Delft University of Technology, and Leiden University.

Below, scholarship winners share how they compared Dutch programs, prepared motivation letters, and approached funding routes such as the NL Scholarship or Orange Tulip Scholarship. Read their stories to see what they applied for, how they prepared, and what helped them succeed.