fully funded Netherlands
Orange Knowledge Programme
Full tuition, living costs, travel, visa, and insurance
Scholarship Overview & FAQs
Orange Knowledge Programme
The Orange Knowledge Programme (OKP) is a Dutch government initiative aimed at capacity building in developing nations by funding professional postgraduate courses. It is a highly coveted award for professionals in Bangladesh.
Coverage & Financial Benefits
- Coverage of full university tuition fees
- Living expenses stipend
- Return flight and visa cost cover
Eligibility Criteria
- 1Must be a professional working in one of the OKP partner countries (e.g. Bangladesh)
- 2Must hold a valid passport and be admitted to an eligible course at a Dutch university
- 3Must have an employer's statement supporting the application
Required Application Documents
- Employer statement form
- Government authority statement (if applicable)
- Passport copy
- Dutch university admission letter
Host University
University of Amsterdam
Amsterdam, North Holland, NetherlandsThe University of Amsterdam is a public research university located in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Established in 1632 by municipal authorities, it is the fourth-oldest academic institution in the Netherlands still in operation.
View Admission GuideApplication Process
- Step 1Find an eligible course at a participating Dutch university.
- Step 2Apply for admission to the university first.
- Step 3Once admitted, the university will send you a link to apply for OKP funding on the Delta portal.