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Tilburg Scholarships for Indian Students

How Indian students reduce the cost of Tilburg University: university awards, external scholarships, loan-scholarships and assistantships.

Total ≈ ₹56 lakh – ₹63 lakh
6 external awards
Merit & need-based options
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What scholarships can Indian students get at Tilburg?

Tilburg's own merit awards (check its scholarships page on tilburguniversity.edu) are usually partial tuition reductions. A 25% tuition award would bring the total to about ₹53 lakh. External options include Holland Scholarship, Orange Tulip Scholarship India and Erasmus Mundus Joint Master's Scholarships.

Ask on WhatsAppUpdated October 2026 · Reviewed by the Visa Edu Loans admissions & finance desk

Official sources: Tilburg University — official website

Funding Tilburg

Total cost: ₹56 lakh – ₹63 lakh
Tuition: €16,000 – €20,000 a year
With a 25% tuition award: ₹53 lakh
With a 50% tuition award: ₹47 lakh
Country awards: Holland Scholarship, Orange Tulip Scholarship (India) and university excellence awards

What awards change

Effect of a tuition award on your total

Effect of a tuition award on your total
Award	Total in ₹
None	₹56 lakh – ₹63 lakh
25% of tuition	₹53 lakh
50% of tuition	₹47 lakh
Full tuition	₹33 lakh

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Tilburg vs similar universities after a 25% award

Tilburg vs similar universities after a 25% award
University	Total in ₹	With 25% tuition award
Tilburg	₹56 lakh – ₹63 lakh	₹53 lakh
Wageningen	₹56 lakh – ₹63 lakh	₹52 lakh
TU Delft	₹54 lakh – ₹62 lakh	₹51 lakh
Groningen	₹52 lakh – ₹63 lakh	₹51 lakh
Maastricht	₹52 lakh – ₹63 lakh	₹51 lakh
Radboud	₹52 lakh – ₹63 lakh	₹51 lakh

External

External scholarships to consider

External scholarships to consider
Scholarship	Covers	Timeline
Holland Scholarship	€5,000 in the first year	Deadlines usually 1 February or 1 May depending on the institution
Orange Tulip Scholarship India	Partial or full tuition at participating institutions	Usually applications close in spring
Erasmus Mundus Joint Master's Scholarships	Tuition, travel, installation costs and a monthly allowance	Deadlines are set by each program, usually October–January
Joint Japan/World Bank Graduate Scholarship	Tuition, a living stipend, travel and insurance	Applications usually open once a year (spring)
K.C. Mahindra Scholarship for Postgraduate Studies Abroad	An interest-free loan scholarship	Applications usually open in February–March
Lady Meherbai D. Tata Education Trust Scholarship	A partial grant towards tuition and costs	Applications usually open in spring

Tips

Improving your scholarship chances at Tilburg

Apply early

Many merit awards go to early, complete applications.

Strong academics

Marks and test scores drive most automatic awards.

Assistantships

Ask about research or teaching assistant roles.

Plan a loan

Line up a loan so your admission doesn't depend on one award.

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Most universities offer merit awards to international students; check tilburguniversity.edu for current awards and deadlines.

A 25% tuition award brings the total to about ₹53 lakh; 50% to about ₹47 lakh.

Yes — and both count as proof of funds for the visa.

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