Netherlands Fellowship Programmes (NFP)
Jan 12, 2011
The Netherlands Fellowship Programmes (NFP) are demand-driven fellowship programmes designed to foster capacity building within organizations in 57 developing countries by providing training and education to their mid-career staff members.
The NFP are funded by the Netherlands Ministry of Foreign Affairs from the budget for development cooperation.
Employer support
The need for education and training must occur within the organization of the applicant. This means that applicants must be nominated by their employers. In fact, applications without the support of an employer will not be considered. The applicant needs to submit a document issued by the employer stating that the applicant will be paid during the period of study and will be continue working at the position in the organization upon returning to home country.
NFP sub-programmes
* Fellowships for master’s degree programmes
* Fellowships for PhD studies
* Fellowships for short courses
More information about NFP
More information about NFP, including the application forms, are available at Nuffic’s website
Applicant for NFP has to first be accepted by a Dutch university specified in the eligible list. For more information, please contact
The Netherlands Embassy Bangkok; Khun Pornchalitda Dahlan (Dawis) at tel. 02-3095231 or pornchalitda.dahlan@minbuza.nl