Tinbergen Institute Research Master Scholarship 2026 

What is the Tinbergen Institute Scholarship? A prestigious merit-based scholarship for top international and EEA students pursuing a Research Master in Economics (MRes) at a world-leading Dutch graduate school — Tinbergen Institute (EUR, UvA, VU).

Program and Fields of Study Degree: Research Master (2 years) Fields: – Economics – Econometrics – Finance – Data Science for Business – Policy Analysis

Funding and Benefits 1. Full Scholarship: €1,500 per month (Year 1) 2. Partial Scholarship: €750 per month 3. Second Year: €1,000–€750 monthly stipend (based on GPA) 4. Tuition fee waivers (partial) 5. Teaching and Research Assistant opportunities 6. PhD funding: €3,059–€3,881 per month

Who Can Apply 1. Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Econometrics, Mathematics, or a related field 2. Strong academic performance and research potential 3. English proficiency (IELTS/TOEFL or equivalent) 4. GRE scores (high quantitative section preferred) 5. Open to both EEA and Non-EEA students

How to Apply 1. Visit the Tinbergen Institute official website. 2. Complete the online application form for the Research Master program. 3. Indicate interest in the scholarship. 4.  Upload documents: Transcripts GRE and English test scores Statement of purpose Recommendation letters 5.  Submit before March 1, 2026.

Why Choose Tinbergen Institute Founded in 1987, the Tinbergen Institute is a top graduate school and research center in Economics, jointly managed by three leading Dutch universities. It is known for its rigorous training, international academic environment, and excellent career placements.

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