Tuition fees*
The fee ("wettelijk collegegeld") is determined annually by the Dutch government. Find more detailed and up to date information about Tuition fees.*
Costs of Living
On top of the tuition fees, you will need a minimum budget to cover your living expenses. Please consult these practical matters pages for an estimate of the costs of living in the Netherlands.
For general information about studying and living in the Netherlands, visit the website of the Netherlands organisation for international cooperation in higher education, the NUFFIC.
Grants and Scholarships
Students are strongly encouraged to begin researching and applying for sources of funding as early as possible. For prospective Master students, there are various sources for grants and scholarships including:
- Erasmus Trustfonds Scholarship
- Fulbright (for American students)
- LPDP Scholarship (for Indonesian students)
- StuNed (for Indonesian students)
You can also inquire about funding at:
- The Dutch government
- Your home university/institution
- Business sponsorship
- Your local government
- International organizations (e.g. Rotary Club, UN, World Bank etc)
- The Netherlands organization for Scientific Research
"Studiefinanciering"
Are you a Dutch student and do you want to know how "studiefinanciering" applies to you? Read more on DUO.
*Please note that tuition fees may be higher in subsequent years.