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Stichting De Ridder Scholarship

The Stichting De Ridder Scholarship was established by the charitable Stichting De Ridder, originating from the former De Ridder Brewery in Maastricht. The foundation focuses on supporting social and cultural initiatives in the Maastricht-Heuvelland region. The scholarship is intended for talented young individuals who wish to pursue a three-year bachelor’s degree at one of the faculties of Maastricht University (UM).

Who is the Stichting De Ridder Scholarship for?

This grant is available to students who meet the following criteria:

  • Reside in one of the following municipalities: Maastricht, Eijsden-Margraten, Meerssen, Valkenburg a/d Geul, Gulpen-Wittem or Vaals.
  • Want to follow a three-year bachelor’s programme at one of the faculties of Maastricht University.

Why a scholarship?

Maastricht University strives to provide accessible education for everyone, regardless of background, socio-economic situation or gender identity. Scholarships such as the Stichting De Ridder Scholarship offer talented students the opportunity to realise their academic and professional ambitions.

How to apply for the Stichting De Ridder Scholarship?

Maastricht University offers various scholarships, some of which are provided through the University Fund Limburg. Most scholarships, including the Stichting De Ridder Scholarship, must be applied for annually by May 1. The selection and administration are managed by the Scholarship Office of the Student Service Centre (SSC).

For more information on the application process and selection criteria, please visit the official Maastricht University website for all the details.