Study In Netherlands
Overview:
Study in Netherlands, one among the world’s wealthiest countries and the residence of many global brands. Holland has a prestigious higher education system known for its scientific and engineering programs taught in English, which creates highly employable graduates. Netherlands isn’t all work and no play. The country has spectacular countryside and vibrant cities lined with strings of cafes, art galleries, and historic monuments that can be covered on a bicycle. Furthermore, excellent transportation links to other European countries enable you to visit popular destinations including Germany and France during your stay.
Interesting Facts About Netherlands:
- Identity: Netherlands
- The Dutch capital, Amsterdam (780,152 pop.)
- 41,528 km2 of land, 18.41% of which is water
- Parliamentary democracy and constitutional monarchy are the two types of governments. 16.8 million people (2013 EST.)
- Amsterdam, Rotterdam, The Hague, Utrecht, Eindhoven, Tilburg, Groningen, Breda, Apeldoorn, and Nijmegen are the largest cities.
- Euro GDP per capita is $42,300. (2012 EST.)
- Languages: Frisian and official Dutch (official)
- Industry includes the production of chemicals, electrical equipment, metal goods, electronics, and the processing of food.
Why Netherlands?
Wealthiest nation of the world
Education offered at highly subsidized rate
Hub of international business
Highly liberal mind set and accommodating population
Excellent student cities with best of infrastructure
Wealthiest nation of the world
Education offered at highly subsidized rate
Hub of international business
Easy access to surrounding countries of Europe
Excellent quality of life
Excellent student cities with best of infrastructure
Highly liberal mind set and accommodating population
All courses offered in English for International students
Multicultural society
Safe environment
All courses offered in English for International students
Easy access to surrounding countries of Europe
Safe environment
Multicultural society
Excellent quality of life
Higher Education System of Netherlands
The higher education system in the Netherlands is made up primarily of three different types of institutions, each with a unique offering to an international student. They are
- Research Universities
- Universities of Applied Science
- Institutes for International Education
Cost Of Education
Tuition Fees: 6000 Euro to 8000 Euro per year (Depending on the program)
Cost Of Living
Approximately €800-1,100 a month for a student but can vary depending on the life style
Post Study Work And Stay Back Option
International students who obtain a bachelor’s or master’s degree can spend a period of up to 12 months to find a job as a highly skilled migrant. Called the ‘search year’, this is the time given to graduates to look for a suitable job in the Dutch market.
English Requirement: IELTS not mandatory