JA Europe and University of Applied Sciences offers 2 scholarships of €15000,- for 2 individuals of the finalist teams. In order to be eligible for either of these scholarships, the recipient must fit the criteria above.
The winners of the scholarship are selected by University of Applied Sciences’ jury member during the Gen-E 2024 festival. Should the winners not be eligible for the scholarship (does not meet our entry criteria, will not join our bachelor program), University of Applied Sciences aims to offer the scholarship(s) to the next follow up winners of the GEN-E 2024 Final.
If more than 2 people of the winning team are selected and eligible, the total amount of the scholarship will be divided among the enrolled students.
Requirements
Dutch diplomas: We can accept completed HAVO, VWO or MBO-4 diplomas; it is not required to provide an English language proficiency certificate such as IELTs.
International Baccalaureate / European Baccalaureate: We can accept the IB Diploma Programme and the IB Career Related Programme; no IELTS required. We also accept the European Baccalaureate. If English is one of the two main languages, IELTS is not required.
EU diplomas: We accept most EU qualifications which give access to higher education in your country. Students whose qualification is equated with the Dutch HAVO, VWO or MBO-4 diploma are exempted from needing to provide a sufficient English language proficiency certificate such as IELTS.
Non-EU diplomas: We can accept most non-EU qualifications which give access to higher education in your country. Our team will assess your high school diploma. If your non-NL qualification is not equated with the Dutch HAVO, VWO or MBO-4 diploma, IELTS is required in most cases; exceptions are made for qualifications obtained in the UK, Ireland, Canada, the US, New Zealand, Australia, South Africa, Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya, and some other English-speaking African nations.
English Language Requirements: Applicants that are required to submit an English Language proficiency certificate will need to have obtained any of the following minimum scores of IELTS 6.0, TOEFL 80 or FCE/CAE 169
