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Study in Netherlands
The Netherlands was one of the first non-native English speaking countries to offer full degree programs in English. Its universities and business schools deliver innovative, problem-based learning to a highly international student body in one of Europe's most welcoming societies.
Why Choose Netherlands?
English Proficiency
The vast majority of the population speaks fluent, near-native English.
Problem-Based Learning
Innovative, highly interactive teaching style focused on real-world issues.
Orientation Year
Stay for a full year post-graduation to hunt for a high-skilled job.
Academic Offerings
Explore top institutions and programs.
Top Institutions
- University of Amsterdam
- Delft University of Technology
- Erasmus University Rotterdam
- Maastricht University
- Utrecht University
Popular Programs
Water ManagementArtificial IntelligenceInternational LawUrban PlanningLogistics
Boarding & Preparatory Schools
Top English-medium boarding schools for ages 11-18
International School of The Hague
United World College Maastricht
Rijnlands Lyceum Oegstgeest
Laar & Berg International School
Intake Deadlines
Primary IntakeFall / September
SeptemberSecondary IntakeSpring / January
January / FebruaryFoundation / PathwaysPre-Bachelor
Rolling DeadlinesPost-Study & Visa
Visa TypeMVV / VVR (Residence Permit)
Post-Study Work Rights1-Year Zoekjaar (Orientation Year)
Standard Processing4-8 Weeks
Estimated Costs
- Tuition (Yearly)€8,000 - €18,000 per year
- Living Expenses€12,000 - €16,000 per year
- Initial Visa Cost€210 (Residence Permit)
* Estimates vary highly by city and individual lifestyle choices.
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