Visa guidance
Checklists, forms, and interview prep for this destination.
Study in the Netherlands
Europe's most international study environment — 2,000+ English-taught programmes, research universities of real depth, and bicycle-distance quality of life.
Why the Netherlands
- The largest selection of English-taught programmes in continental Europe
- Research universities consistently in global top 100
- Orientation-year visa for graduates to stay and work
- Tuition significantly lower than UK/US for comparable quality
Key facts
| Programme levels | Bachelor → PhD |
|---|---|
| Main intakes | September; some February starts |
| Visa note | Residence permit usually arranged via the university; BSN registration after arrival |
| Support city | Amsterdam |
Local support we provide
Housing & airport pickup
Accommodation help and arrival pickup, arranged before you land.
Bank, SIM & insurance
Account setup, local SIM, and required insurance sorted in your first days.
Orientation
Campus and city orientation so your first weeks feel manageable.