PhD Scholarship in Netherlands for Indonesian Applicants

PhD Scholarship DIKTI Program 2013, The Scholarship Program is established by the Directorate of Human Resources of the Directorate General of Higher Education (DGHE or DIKTI), and facilitated by Nuffic Neso Indonesia. The aim is to provide financial aid for Indonesian lecturers of state and private universities to enter doctorate degree programs in the Netherlands. Scholarships are awarded for a maximum of three years (36 months) by DIKTI, while the cost of the fourth year will be borne by the Dutch university.Directorat General for Higher Education in Indonesia (DIKTI) offers PhD Scholarship for Indonesian Lecturers who wish to Pursue Doctorate Degree Programs at State and Private Universities in Netherlands

Study Subject(s): The scholarship is provided to learn any of the courses offered by the universities.
Course Level: This scholarship is for pursuing doctorate level.
Scholarship Provider: Directorate of Human Resources of the Directorate General of Higher Education
Study at: Netherlands.
Notification: September 2013
How to Apply: The mode of applying is post.
Scholarship Application Deadline: Do submit your applications till1 April 2013.
Scholarship Application: www.nesoindonesia.or.id/
Open for International Students: The students of Indonesia can apply.

Eligibility:
-Is currently a (candidate) lecturer of an Indonesian state or private university and has received a supporting letter from the home institution;
-Has received a valid unconditional Letter of Acceptance from a Dutch higher education institution;
-Should have a complete research proposal and a prospective advisor/sponsor at the Dutch higher education institution;
-Holds a master degree (or equivalent);
-Shows proficiency in the English language (IELTS score of at minimum 6.0 or IBT TOEFL 80);
-Should not be more than 50 years of age when they register their application;
-Married couples who are working in the same scientific field are not allowed to apply to the same university and/or receive supervision from the same promotor.
-All subject areas of research are accepted


Number of awards offered: 50 Scholarships are offered.
Tenure of award: It is applicable for 3years.
Value: Total offer is of €10,000.

Other Benefits: Additional aids are
-Living allowance: €1100/month (2012)
-Insurance: €500 per year
-Book allowance: €800 per year
-Dissertation allowance: €500 per year
-Settling in allowance: 1000 euro (one time only);
-International travel cost: 1 international return ticket;
-Writing dissertation allowance: 500 euro (one time only);
-Special program allowance: 500 EUR (one time only);
-Bench or tuition fees as charged by the Dutch HEI’s (at cost up to a maximum of 10,000 EUR).
-Selection criteria: Not known