The QuTech Academy Scholarship is offered annually to outstanding international students applying to pursue a Master’s degree at Delft University of Technology (TU Delft) in the Netherlands.
This scholarship covers full tuition fees, provides living stipends for two years, and offers an additional PhD opportunity at QuTech for top-performing graduates.
In this post, you’ll find all you need to know — from eligibility and benefits to required documents and a step-by-step guide on how to apply.
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📍 Scholarship Summary
Host Country Netherlands
Study Abroad Study in Europe
Category Masters Scholarships, Postgraduate Scholarships, PhD Scholarships
Eligible Countries All Countries
Reward Full Tuition + Living Stipends + PhD Opportunity
IELTS Requirement Not Required
Deadline December 1, 2025
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🧩 Scholarship Details
The QuTech Academy Scholarships are designed for exceptional international applicants interested in quantum technology.
Students can apply for:
The QuTech Academy programme within one of the selected MSc programmes at TU Delft, or
The MSc programme in Quantum Information Science & Technology (QIST).
These scholarships aim to attract highly talented students who will contribute to the growing field of quantum sciences and technologies.
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🎯 Eligibility Requirements
To qualify for the QuTech Academy Scholarship 2026, applicants must:
Be excellent international students admitted to one of TU Delft’s MSc programmes under the Faculty of Applied Sciences or the Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, and Computer Science (EEMCS).
Have a GPA of 80% or higher from a reputable international university.
Demonstrate a strong interest in quantum science and technology.
Be willing to enroll in all QuTech Academy courses.
Note: Female students and underrepresented groups in (quantum) sciences are strongly encouraged to apply.
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💰 Benefits of QuTech Academy Scholarship 2026
Full tuition fee coverage for the entire duration of the MSc programme (2 years).
Living stipends to support accommodation and daily expenses.
Upon successful completion of the MSc with a grade of 9.0 (90%) or higher in the thesis project, recipients are offered a fully funded PhD position at QuTech.
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📄 Required Documents
Applicants must prepare the following documents:
1. Motivational Letter explaining interest in quantum research and QuTech.
2. Comprehensive Curriculum Vitae (CV).
3. Two Reference Letters from academic referees.
4. TU Delft Scholarship Application Form (completed and signed).
All documents must be submitted together with the MSc application — no additional uploads are accepted after submission.
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📝 How to Apply for QuTech Academy Scholarship 2026 (Step-by-Step)
1. Visit the scholarship webpage via the official TU Delft portal.
2. Apply for admission to a TU Delft MSc programme.
3. Upload all required documents — including your motivation letter, CV, references, and scholarship form.
4. Submit your MSc application before the deadline.
5. Shortlisted candidates will be invited to a Skype interview.
6. Scholarship awards are conditional upon fulfilling all admission criteria.
🔗 CLICK HERE TO APPLY
📅 Deadline: December 1, 2025
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