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Why study in Holland
- Be a pioneer
  
  Get into the Dutch entrepreneurial spirit and start pioneering!
- Be creative
  
  Think about creative solutions and achieve innovative results.
- Get connected
  
  Become part of an international and multicultural community.
- Enjoy high quality education
  
  Get education that meets the highest standards.
- Experience the Dutch way of teaching
  
  Develop an open mind through interactive learning.
- Get value for money
  
  Earn a quality degree at a comparatively low cost.
- Testimonials
  
  Read the experiences of fellow students who have already studied in Holland.
Education system
- Degrees
  
  You can pursue a bachelor's, master's or PhD degree in Holland.
- Dutch institutions
  
  Holland has various types of higher education institutions.
- Dutch grading system
  
  You may find that the Dutch grading system is different from your own.
- Key figures
  
  How many international students are there in Holland?
- After your studies
  
  After finishing your studies in Holland, you have many options.
Study options
- Studyfinder
  
  Browse through our database of English-taught courses.
- Admission requirements
  
  Ask your host institution about specific criteria.
- Internship
  
  Do you want to do an internship in Holland?
- Study programmes in Dutch
  
  Why not follow a study programme in Dutch?
Scholarships
- Financing your studies
  
  Your money matters.
- Grantfinder
  
  Browse through all available grants for a study in Holland.
- Scholarships administered by Nuffic
  
  Nuffic manages various scholarship programmes including Erasmus and NFP.
Practical matters
- Checklist
  
  What do you need to do and when? Find out with our checklist!
- Visas and permits
  
  Do you need a visa to come to Holland?
- Visa wizard
  
  Use our wizard to find out if you need a visa or permit.
- Insurance
  
  Make sure that you are properly insured during your stay in Holland.
- Housing
  
  In Holland, students usually do not live on campus but have their own room.
- Daily expenses
  
  What kind of expenses should you expect when coming to Holland?
- Working while studying
  
  All you need to know about working in Holland
Living in Holland
- Dutch language
  
  ‘Scheveningen’, ‘stofzuiger’. Dutch pronunciation may be a bit of a challenge.
- Student life
  
  Most of the student life in Holland happens off-campus.
- Public safety
  
  Holland is a safe country by international standards.
- Geography
  
  Holland is at the crossroads where the German, British and French cultures meet.
- Travelling
  
  You don't really need a car to get around in Holland.
- Religion
  
  Holland has a huge religious diversity.
- Business & politics
  
  Holland is a constitutional monarchy with an open economy.

Erasmus Mundus

Erasmus Mundus is a programme of the European Commission. It aims to raise the quality of higher education in the EU and promote cooperation with non-EU countries through joint master’s degree programmes offered by partner institutions in EU member states.

Joint curriculum

The programmes are based on a joint curriculum offered by cooperating institutions in at least three European countries.

Both EU and non-EU students can apply to follow these programmes. Non-EU students can apply for an Erasmus Mundus scholarship while EU students can apply for a second Erasmus scholarship.

More information

Visit the website of the European Commission

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