Discover the Netherlands

The Netherlands is celebrated for its world-class education system, innovative teaching methods, and highly international environment. With globally ranked universities, cutting-edge research, and a multicultural society, students enjoy an excellent academic and cultural experience.

From peaceful canals and tulip fields to modern cosmopolitan cities, the Netherlands offers a perfect blend of tradition, innovation, and quality of life.

Top Student Cities

Amsterdam

Amsterdam

Rotterdam

Rotterdam

Utrecht

Utrecht

Eindhoven

Eindhoven

Study in the Netherlands: Key Facts & Statistics

Intakes

Primary:

• Fall Intake: September (major)
  
  
• Spring Intake: February (limited programs)
  
  

Universities in Global Rankings

• Top 100 – several Dutch universities (e.g., University of Amsterdam, Delft University of Technology, Leiden University)
  
  

International Students in the Netherlands

• 125,000+ international students
  
  
• Large Indian student community growing each year
  
  

Tuition Fees

Public Universities:

• €6,000 – €20,000 per year (international students)
  
  

Private Universities:

• €15,000 – €30,000 per year
  
  

Average Cost of Living

• Approx. €12,000 – €15,000 per year
  (Covering accommodation, food, transport, insurance)
  
  

Post-Study Work Visa

Orientation Year (Zoekjaar) Permit:

• 1-year post-study visa to look for jobs or start a career in the Netherlands
  
  

Top Courses

• Computer Science & IT
  
  
• Mechanical Engineering
  
  
• Business Administration
  
  
• Data Science & AI
  
  
• Electrical Engineering
  
  
• International Relations
  
  
• Economics
  
  
• Psychology
  
  

Student Life

Student life in the Netherlands is vibrant, diverse, and intellectually stimulating. Universities offer a wide range of student associations, sports clubs, cultural groups, and international student events.

Students enjoy exploring Dutch cities filled with museums, cycling paths, cafés, festivals, and historic landmarks.

Dutch universities also provide strong support for international students through orientation weeks, integration activities, and academic assistance.

Let’s Hear From Our Students

Our students share their positive experiences and satisfaction with our services.

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“I had a smooth journey applying for my Dutch student visa with Kanan’s guidance. Their support made the entire process stress-free.”
A — Ananya

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“Thanks to Kanan, I secured admission and my visa well in time. The Netherlands has been a wonderful experience so far!”
S — Sandeep

Scholarship Options in the Netherlands

Making education more accessible for Indian students

Holland Scholarship

For non-EU students pursuing bachelor’s or master’s programs.

Orange Tulip Scholarship (OTS)

Offered to Indian students by Dutch universities.

Erasmus+ Scholarships

Supports student exchange, mobility, and master’s programs.

University-specific Scholarships

• Leiden Excellence Scholarship
  
  
• Amsterdam Merit Scholarship
  
  
• TU Delft Excellence Scholarship
  
  
• Erasmus University Holland Scholarship
  
  

Work Opportunities

Part-Time Jobs for Students

• Students can work up to 16 hours per week during term
  
  
• Full-time work allowed during summer months
  
  
• Jobs available in hospitality, tutoring, retail, delivery, etc.
  
  

On-Campus Jobs

• Research assistant roles
  
  
• Administrative support
  
  
• Library or lab assistant positions
  
  

Internship Opportunities

Internships are widely integrated into Dutch programs and provide industry exposure in fields like tech, engineering, business, and research.

Documents Required for Studying in the Netherlands (For Indian Students)

• Recognized secondary school diploma
  
  
• Proof of English proficiency (IELTS/TOEFL)
  
  
• CV & Motivation Letter
  
  
• Letters of Recommendation
  
  
• Statement of financial support
  
  
• Health insurance
  
  
• Valid Passport
  
  
• University admission letter
  
  

Visa Assistance