The JADS JMJ Scholarship is funded by the Sisters of the Society of Jesus Mary Joseph and administered through JADS. It supports international non-EU students pursuing the joint Master Data Science in Business and Entrepreneurship.
The award covers half of tuition in the first academic year and can provide the same waiver in year two if the recipient meets the course-pass condition. The two-year, in-person master’s is based at the JADS campus in ’s-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands.
Benefits & funding
- A waiver covering half of the tuition fee for the first academic year.
- A further waiver covering half of the second-year tuition fee if the recipient passes 8 of the 10 first-year courses.
- The official page does not list a living allowance, travel support, or other cash benefit.
Eligibility
- Be a non-EU citizen applying as an international student from outside the EU/EEA area.
- Hold, or be working toward, conditional or unconditional admission to the Master Data Science in Business and Entrepreneurship; the scholarship page names the February 2026 and September 2026 intakes.
- Have bachelor-level preparation that qualifies for admission to the master’s program.
- Demonstrate insufficient financial capacity with supporting documents.
- Pre-Master Data Science in Business and Entrepreneurship students are not eligible.
Can you apply?
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Eligible nationalities
Afghanistan · Albania · Algeria · Andorra · Angola · Antigua and Barbuda · Argentina · Armenia · Australia · Azerbaijan · Bahamas · Bahrain
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Education required
Bachelor
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Application process
- 1Apply to Tilburg University for admission to the joint Master Data Science in Business and Entrepreneurship.
- 2Prepare PDF copies of an ID, the admission letter if available, a motivation letter, proof of insufficient financial capacity, and a resume.
- 3Email the package to the JADS Admissions Office at questions@jads.nl by 17 April 2026 for the fall intake; applicants without an admission letter may submit first and forward the letter later.
- 4Attend an interview with the Scholarship Selection Committee, which may take place through Skype or Microsoft Teams.
- 5Expect the final decision within two weeks after the interview.
Program timeline
Application deadline for the published fall-intake cycle.
Apr 17, 2026
After the application package is received
Scholarship Selection Committee interview.
Within two weeks after the interview
Final decision communicated.
Published program start date.
Aug 26, 2026