Studying in the Netherlands
Are you considering to study at Breda University University of Applied Sciences? That’s great! Let us provide you with all the information you need to prepare for your studies in the Netherlands.
Animated guide about studying in the Netherlands
This video provides a quick rundown of everything you need to know about studying in the Netherlands. From finding your ideal study programme, application procedures and housing to financing your study.
Admission and application
Have you made your choice? Or do you have any questions? We are happy to help you with your application.
Visa
In order to be able to study in the Netherlands, you may need to apply for residency. This depends on your nationality.
Study costs and scholarships
Studying costs money. How much money depends on your personal situation and the study programme you have chosen. Luckily, you may be eligible for student finance.
Housing
Living in Breda. That’s great fun! Just like in other student cities, it’s quite difficult to find a place to live in Breda. Here are a few tips to make your search easier.
Dutch bank account
A Dutch account and debit card will help you in your day-to-day activities by making it easier and more convenient to pay for all kind of things.
Insurances
All residents in the Netherlands are legally required to have adequate health insurance. A third-party liability insurance is highly recommended.
Municipality
If you stay in the Netherlands for more than 4 months, you are obliged to register with the municipal administration of the place where you are going to live.
Side job
Student life can be pretty expensive. A job can help you cover the costs. International students in The Netherlands are allowed to have a side job.
The Dutch education system
The Netherlands is known for its good quality education. However, it might work a little different here than what you are used to.
Life in the Netherlands
If you consider to study in the Netherlands, you might be wondering what it's like to actually live in the Netherlands. Here's our answer to the most frequently asked questions.