Interested students may apply for our programme through the online application system Studielink. Make sure to select the programme Health Sciences (research master). Once you have registered, you will receive a follow up email from Erasmus University with a student number and a link to the application portal.
In the application portal you need to upload the following documents:
- A letter of motivation in English (max. 500 words!), explaining your wish to apply and the career you wish to pursue.
- An extensive curriculum vitae (résumé) in English (using Europass format, see Europass), including:
- a list of educational institutes attended and corresponding dates;
- degree(s) obtained or expected to obtain;
- work experience and corresponding dates of employment for each position held;
- research experience and a complete list of publications;
- all other relevant information.
- Official (translated) transcript of diplomas and grade lists with original stamp and/or certification from the institute concerned. If you have not yet graduated when submitting your application, please provide a graduation statement. This statement should be stamped and signed by your university, certifying your expected date of graduation, and your transcripts (list of grades obtained thus far).
- English language test certificate;
- In case of Erasmus MC PhD Student applying to 70 EC programme: completed Studyplan; (of document in EUR omgeving zetten)
- In case of 70 EC: Full contact details of two referees to enter in the online application form. Their letters of recommendation should be included in your application form and your application package. Recommendation letters should include the following information:
- If the referee knew you as a student: details of your academic performance, referee’s opinion of your suitability for the chosen area of study and an estimate of your English language ability.
- If the referee knew you as a student: details of your academic performance, referee’s opinion of your suitability for the chosen area of study and an estimate of your English language ability.
- If the referee knew you as an employee: an outline of your responsibilities, an assessment of your competence and initiative and an estimate of your English language ability.
8. English language test certificate;
Application deadline
- 1 March 2024 – Non-EEA applicants
- 1 April 2024 – EEA and Dutch applicants