Orange Knowledge Programme in the Netherlands 

by Y-Axis | Jul 10, 2023

Amount of Scholarship offered: The amount varies

Start date: January 2023

Last date for Application: 30 March/5 September 2023 (annual)

Courses covered: The Orange Knowledge Programme provides scholarships for short courses and master’s programs. The short courses range from 2 weeks to 12 months, while the master’s programs typically last for 12 to 24 months. The program covers a wide range of fields related to higher education.

Number of Scholarships Offered: The number of scholarships offered under the Orange Knowledge Programme is not specified.

List of Universities offering the Scholarship
The scholarship is available at Dutch universities that offer OKP-qualified programs/courses.

What is the Orange Knowledge Programme Scholarship?

The Orange Knowledge Programme aims to enhance the capacity, knowledge, and quality of students and organizations in fields related to higher education, as well as other priority themes in the program countries. It is funded by the Netherlands Government and supports the development of individuals and institutions in partner countries by offering scholarships for training and studying in the Netherlands.

Who can apply for the Orange Knowledge Programme Scholarship?

The scholarship is available to students who are citizens of and working in specific countries. The eligible countries include:

• Bangladesh
• Myanmar
• Benin
• Niger
• Burkina Faso
• Nigeria
• Burundi
• Palestinian Territories
• Colombia
• Rwanda
• Congo (DRC)
• Senegal
• Egypt
• Sierra Leone
• Ethiopia
• Somalia
• Ghana
• South Africa
• Guatemala
• South Sudan
• Guinea
• Sudan
• Indonesia
• Suriname
• Iraq
• Tanzania
• Jordan
• Tunisia
• Kenya
• Uganda
• Lebanon
• Vietnam
• Liberia
• Yemen
• Mali
• Zambia
• Mozambique

Eligibility for the Orange Knowledge Programme Scholarship

The eligibility criteria for the Orange Knowledge Programme Scholarship are as follows:

• The students must have practical experience in relevant fields.
• The student must be a citizen from the OKP Country list.
• The student must hold all valid documents.
• The student must have secured admission at the university in the Netherlands.

How to apply for the Orange Knowledge Programme Scholarship?

To apply for the Orange Knowledge Programme, follow the steps:

Step 1: Review the eligibility criteria and ensure you meet the requirements.

Step 2: visit the official website for the submission of the application.

Step 3: Fill out the application with the details required for the scholarship program.

Step 4: Attach the required documents to support your application.

Step 5: Review and submit your application before the specified deadline, which varies depending on the course and the university.