Royal Tropical Institute - Orange Knowledge Program in Netherlands 2023

The Royal Tropical Institute is offering OKP scholarships for master programs,  to students who wish to pursue Master's programs.

Eligibility for Royal Tropical Institute - Orange Knowledge Program in the Netherlands:

• Candidates applying for Royal Tropical Institute - Orange Knowledge Program in the Netherlands, must have been admitted into one of the following courses:
• MPH – Track in Health Systems Policy and Management
• MPH – Track in Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights
• MPH – Track in HIV and AIDS
• MPH – Track in Health Systems and Fragile and Conflict-affected Environments
• Applicants must meet all the requirements set by the Royal Tropical Institute (KIT) / Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (VUA).
• Applicants must be national citizens and working and living in one of the NFP country lists.
• All the rules and regulations of NFP must be accepted by the candidates.
• Candidates must be employed in a field in which the study will contribute.
• Candidates must not be employed by a multinational corporation, UN organization, IMF, a bilateral or multilateral donor organization or a large national and/or commercial organization.
• A minimum TOEFL score of 5.5 or a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required.

Documents Required:

• Copies of your official transcripts.
• CV
• letter of motivation.

Application process:

• Applicants must request academic admission directly from KIT.
• Applicants who have applied for a course for which OKP scholarships are available and have been accepted will receive an e-mail from KIT with the correct link to ATLAS, the application system for OKP.
• Applicants have to apply separately for the OKP scholarship via ATLAS (the OKP online application system).
• The registration period opens at approx. 6 weeks before the application deadline.

Value of Royal Tropical Institute - Orange Knowledge Program in the Netherlands:

• The successful applicant of the KIT Orange Knowledge Programme at the Royal Tropical Institute will receive:
• Tuition fees.
• Living allowances.
• International travel expenses.
• Health Insurance.