English-taught only • Non-EU tuition only • Direct links to official sourcesInformation reviewed: August 2026

The Netherlands • Bachelor • Master

English-taught higher education in the Netherlands

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Universities in the Netherlands

Research universities and universities of applied sciences offering international programmes. Confirm that your chosen English-taught programme is open on the institution’s official page.

Master’s

Research universities and universities of applied sciences offering international programmes. Confirm that your chosen English-taught programme is open on the institution’s official page.

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Institutions in the Netherlands

Research universities and universities of applied sciences offering international programmes. Confirm that your chosen English-taught programme is open on the institution’s official page.

Aeres University of Applied SciencesHBO →Amsterdam University of Applied SciencesHBO →Amsterdam University of the ArtsHBO →ArtEZ University of the ArtsHBO →Avans University of Applied SciencesHBO →Breda University of Applied SciencesHBO →Business School NetherlandsHBO →Business School NotenboomHBO →Christian University of Applied Sciences EdeHBO →Codarts University of the ArtsHBO →Delft University of TechnologyWO →Design Academy EindhovenHBO →Driestar Christian University for Teacher EducationHBO →Eindhoven University of TechnologyWO →Erasmus University RotterdamWO →EuroCollege University of Applied SciencesHBO →Fontys University of Applied SciencesHBO →Gerrit Rietveld AcademieHBO →HAN University of Applied SciencesHBO →Hanze University of Applied SciencesHBO →HAS Green AcademyHBO →HKU University of the Arts UtrechtHBO →Hotelschool The HagueHBO →HU University of Applied Sciences UtrechtHBO →HZ University of Applied SciencesHBO →Inholland University of Applied SciencesHBO →KPZ University of Applied SciencesHBO →Leiden UniversityWO →Maastricht UniversityWO →Netherlands Business AcademyHBO →NHL Stenden University of Applied SciencesHBO →Nyenrode Business UniversityWO →Open University of the NetherlandsWO →Protestant Theological UniversityWO →Radboud UniversityWO →Rotterdam University of Applied SciencesHBO →Saxion University of Applied SciencesHBO →SRH Haarlem University of Applied SciencesHBO →STC GroupHBO →Team AcademyHBO →The Hague University of Applied SciencesHBO →TIAS School for Business and SocietyWO →Tilburg UniversityWO →Tio Business SchoolHBO →UE Amsterdam University of Europe for Applied SciencesHBO →University of AmsterdamWO →University of Applied Sciences LeidenHBO →University of GroningenWO →University of Humanistic StudiesWO →University of the Arts The HagueHBO →University of TwenteWO →Unknown University of Applied SciencesHBO →Utrecht UniversityWO →Van Hall Larenstein University of Applied SciencesHBO →VIAA Reformed University of Applied SciencesHBO →Vrije Universiteit AmsterdamWO →Wageningen University & ResearchWO →Webster University of Applied SciencesHBO →Windesheim University of Applied SciencesHBO →Wittenborg University of Applied SciencesHBO →Zuyd University of Applied SciencesHBO →

Core official sources

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Study in NLInternational programmes and Dutch higher educationView ↗

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StudielinkOfficial enrolment portalView ↗

NufficForeign diploma informationView ↗