Why study in Netherlands

Internationally recognized degrees

Higher Education in Netherlands is well-reputed worldwide for its well known universities and rich study traditions. Dutch university degrees provides an opportunity to start one’s own business and can be very useful in terms of having a successful career in any country of the world.

High Quality Education

Netherlands has a reputation of high quality higher education throughout the world. The national system of regulation and quality assurance ensures that the quality of higher education is of quality standards.

Courses taught in English

The courses in Netherlands are exclusively taught in English.

Affordable study costs

The cost of studying in the Netherlands is relatively low when compared with other English-speaking countries such as UK or US. The Universities of Netherlands charge comparatively low tuition fees from international students With the country’s renowned standard of education and comparatively low cost of living, studying in the Netherlands will give you true value for money.

Excellent opportunities for travel

Netherlands offer excellent opportunities for travel as it is centrally located in Europe . Netherlands has major access by train or plane to all popular European cities such as Paris, Berlin, London etc.

Innovative teaching methods

The higher education system in Netherlands have been acknowledged worldwide for their innovative teaching style. They focus mainly on team work, which is very useful for international students to build healthy relationship with other fellow students.

Part time Job

Students can work up to 10 hours/week during working days of the university or can work full time during summer holidays (June, July. August) .

Employment / Career in Netherlands

Netherlands is counted amongst one of the most industrialized countries in the world. Post study work Visa of 1 year is offered to the students to take up a job and gain international exposure after completion of their studies.

Institutions in Netherlands

Universities in Netherlands are as follows,

Popular courses

Entry Requirements

IELTS score required for Netherlands Universities

• Bachelors : 6.0 with no band less than 5.5
• Masters : 6.5 with no band less than 6.0

Academic Requirements

Undergraduate Program

• A Higher secondary school certificate (12th Standard results) from a recognized institution is required.
• Academic percentage – 60% and above is required.
• To enter the 3rd year of a degree, students are required to have successfully passed a minimum of two years of higher studies after 12th Standard.

Postgraduate Program

• An undergraduate degree from a well recognized University with a minimum of 70% or above.
• Students with other relevant qualifications and a minimum of 3 years of relevant work experience are also considered.

Application Documents

Documents required for making an application to a University:

• 10th Marksheet and Certificate.
• 12th Marksheet and Certificate.
• Bachelor’s Degree – All individual semester wise/Annual Marksheets.
• Degree Certificate or Provisional Degree Certificate.
• Passport Copy – First and Last Pages.
• Two Letters of Recommendation (LOR’s).
• Statement of Purpose (SOP).
• Resume.
• IELTS Score card.
• Work experience certificate – if any.
• Skype id of the student.
• Passport size photograph.

Note : All these documents are required in soft for making an application.

Cost of Education

The cost of higher education differs between institutions. The lower bound of estimated course fees is as follows,

• Bachelor’s programmes : 17,000 EUR / year
• Master’s programmes : 30,000 EUR / year

Holland Scholarships

The Holland Scholarship is meant for international students from outside the European Economic Area (EEA) who want to do their Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree at participating Universities in Holland. The scholarship amounts to € 5,000 which they will provide this in the first year of your studies.

Student Visa Checklist

• Complete visa application form (MVV form).
• Valid Passport.
• Two color photographs (35 - 45 mm) of the applicant with white background.
• The student needs to submit academic documents along with the visa application.
• Offer letter of the Institution duly signed and stamped by an authorized person of the Institution. Letter needs to be in English/Dutch for Visa.
• Pre arranged accommodation proof.
• Documents indicating that the student possesses sufficient means of subsistence both for the duration of the intended stay of approximately Euros 10,500.
• Income tax return acknowledgment or in case of student his/her sponsor’s for the last two assessment years.

Note : Students are advised to carry 2 to 3 photocopies of each document along with the original copies for verification.

Scholarship

The Netherlands Scholarships for International students 2020-2021:

The Netherlands (Dutch) Institutions

Dutch (Holland / The Netherlands) has several kinds of higher education institutions. Among many, the two main types are Research Universities and Universities of Applied Sciences. Research Universities are mainly responsible for offering Research-oriented programmes in an academic setting.

Universities of Applied Sciences offer programmes that focus on the practical application of arts and sciences. These tend to be more practice oriented than programmes offered by research universities. Applied Sciences Universities tend to prepare students for specific professions.

Scholarships offered for International students by The Netherlands Government

The Holland Scholarship is meant for international students from outside the European Economic Area (EEA) who want to do their Bachelor's or Master's in The Netherlands. If you ready for the chance of a lifetime? You can apply for the Holland Scholarship!

This scholarship is financed by the Dutch Ministry of Education, Culture and Science as well as several Dutch research universities and universities of applied sciences.

Holland Scholarship (1.4 MB):

Scholarship

The scholarship amounts to € 5,000. You will receive this in the first year of your studies. Please note that this is not a full-tuition scholarship.

Grant Award Period

The grant is awarded for one year and can only be received once.

Application Criteria

a) Your nationality is non-EEA.
b) You are applying for a full-time Bachelor's or Master's programme at one of the participating Dutch higher education institutions.
c) You meet the specific requirements of the institution of your choice. Contact us for more details.
d) You do not have a degree from an education institution in The Netherlands.

How to apply?

Please contact BroadMind Consultant at +91-9790950111 or +91-7603800800 or email your details to contact@broadmindgroup.com so that they will let you know more about the scholarship details.

Deadline

You can now apply for the 2020-2021 academic year. The deadline for application is either 1 February 2020 or 1 May 2020. Please check with BroadMind Consultant once again to confirm the correct deadline.

FAQ's

1. Is it difficult to obtain a student Visa in Netherlands?

Netherlands welcomes students from all around the world and guides them if the candidate satisfies all the entry requirements.

2. What is the medium of instruction in Netherlands Universities?

The universities in Netherlands use English as a medium of instruction . English is spoken pretty well in this country. But they also recommend that international students learn Dutch to enhance their study and living experience in this country. This can be an advantage to international students.

3. What is the currency used in Netherlands?

The currency of Netherlands is Euro (€). It belongs to the European Union.

4. Can students work in Netherlands while studying?

In Most of the Dutch universities, students are required to spend 15 months of internship in a laboratory, or a company, throughout the two years of study.

5. How is student life in Netherlands?

International students can make their stay comfortable in Netherlands since a variety of amenities are provided such as

• A Pleasant Environment
• Develop teamwork and corporation skills
• Variety restaurants
• Shopping