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Study in the Netherlands

English-taught programs, innovation hub, high employability, and orientation year visa — the Netherlands is perfect for career-focused students.

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1-2 Years

Masters Duration

Sep / Feb

Main Intakes

English-Taught

All Programs

1 Year

Orientation Year Visa

why netherlands

Why Students Choose Netherlands

100% English Programs

Almost all programs taught in English. No Dutch language requirement for studies.

Innovation Hub

Home to Philips, ASML, Shell, Unilever. Strong tech and startup ecosystem.

Orientation Year

1-year visa after graduation to find a job. High employment rate for graduates.

Practical Education

Universities of Applied Sciences offer internships built into the curriculum.

Schengen Access

EU and Schengen member. Central location — easy travel across Europe.

High Quality of Life

Safe, multicultural, bike-friendly cities. Excellent public transport.

estimated costs

Approximate Expenses

Tuition Fees

EUR 8,000 - 15,000

per year (approx)

Living Costs

EUR 900 - 1,200

per month (approx)

Visa Fee

EUR 210

MVV + residence permit

popular courses

Top Programs Available

Computer Science & AI

Business & MBA

Engineering

Data Science

International Law

Sustainable Energy

Life Sciences

Creative Industries

requirements

What You Need to Apply

Academic Requirements
  • ✓ Bachelor's degree (minimum 60%)
  • ✓ IELTS 6.0-6.5 (or TOEFL 80+)
  • ✓ Motivation letter required
  • ✓ Some programs require GMAT/GRE
Documents Needed
  • ✓ Academic transcripts & certificates
  • ✓ Valid passport
  • ✓ Proof of financial means (EUR 11,000+/year)
  • ✓ Health insurance
  • ✓ Nuffic certificate (for some programs)

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