# Orange Tulip Scholarship (OTS)

> Nuffic Neso offices & participating Dutch institutions — Partial to full tuition (varies by institution).

- **Provider:** Nuffic Neso offices & participating Dutch institutions
- **Scope:** into NL
- **Levels:** bachelor, master
- **Amount:** Partial to full tuition (varies by institution)
- **Eligible citizenships:** KZ
- **Excluded citizenships:** RU
- **Application window:** Varies by university
- **Status:** active
- **Official page:** https://www.nesointernational.nl
- **Researched:** 2026-06

## Summary

The Orange Tulip Scholarship (OTS) is a country-specific programme run by the Dutch Neso offices together with participating universities.
It offers partial-to-full tuition awards to talented students from selected countries; its value depends on your country's Neso office and the institution.

## Eligibility

- Offered only in countries with an active Neso office and participating institutions.
- It is available to Kazakh citizens (via NESO Kazakhstan in Astana) and is a notable advantage there; it is not available for Russian citizens.
- For other Central Asian and Caucasus countries, confirm annually whether your country and university are listed.

## How to apply

- Apply through your country's Neso office, which coordinates the programme and reviews documents.
- Deadlines are set per participating university.
- Kazakh applicants use NESO Kazakhstan (Astana) for pre-application advice and document review.

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