Frequently asked questions

Which courses do you offer in English?

Please click here for our bachelor programmes and here for our master programmes.

What degree do I receive after I have finished the bachelor course?

When you graduate, you have obtained a bachelor degree.

How much is the tuition fee?

Please check on study costs for our tuition fees.

I am a non-EU national. When will I receive the scholarship for non-EU citizens and what do I need to do in order to receive it?

Shortly after you start your course in September, more detailed information will be given to you at our International Office. They will give you a form to fill in. After you submit the filled in form, the amount of the scholarship will be automatically transferred to your Dutch bank account.

What are the admission requirements?

For more information on required diplomas/cerficates and English tests, please click here.

Is it possible to do an IELTS or TOEFL test at INHolland University of Applied Sciences ?

You cannot take the test at INHolland University of Applied Sciences. Please check the IELTS and TOEFL website for more information on taking the test.
For the IELTS test, please visit: www.ielts.org
For the TOEFL test, please visit: www.ets.org

I have studied in an English speaking country. Do I still need to provide an English certificate?

If you have studied in an English speaking country for the three most recent years of your education and have obtained an official diploma from your institution, you might be exempted from the language requirements. INHolland will need to see your diploma and transcript first.

How do I apply?

Click here for the application procedure

What is the deadline to apply?

International applications should note that the enrolment procedure in total can take well over three months. To enlarge your chances to attend the course of your choice it is best to enrol as early as possible. The recommended enrolment dates are for:

  • Dutch students by 1 September
  • EU students by 1 June
  • Non-EU students by 1 May

What do I need to apply?

You can find all the information you need here.

When will I hear the result of my application?

The time it takes INHolland to process each application is strongly dependent on the type of secondary school diploma that you have and the timing of its submission to us. Applicants who possess internationally recognized diplomas and send them to us as soon as they have applied via Studielink, stand a greater chance to hear the result of their applications as early as possible. Prospective students who are not going to receive their diplomas before the end of their school year can already send in their transcripts, but normally have to wait to hear from us until we receive their final diplomas.

Can INHolland University of Applied Sciences apply for a visa (MVV) for me?

Yes.
For more information on visa and how to apply for a visa, please go to Visa (MVV-machtiging tot voorlopig verblijf). You can find the information needed here.

What is the workload?

Students are expected to spend 40 hours a week on their studies.

When do the programmes start?

Courses generally begin each September and last till the middle of June the following year. Some courses offer a February Intake. A few universities start courses in the Spring, which then last from February to December. You can contact the Course Information Desk for more details.

Will INHolland University of Applied Sciences help me find housing? How much will the price per month approximately be?

Each location offers short-term accommodation to incoming foreign students who are studying at the INHolland University of Applied Sciences. The prices for student accommodation can differ. For more information on housing and applying for student Accommodation select:
Amsterdam/DiemenRotterdamHaarlem The HagueDelft

Do you offer NT2 exams (prepatory Dutch Course)?

To prepare yourself thoroughly for a Dutch course at INHolland University of Applied Sciences, you can enrol in the Taal & Schakelcursus (Language and Transition Course) in Diemen. Within the Taal & Schakelcursus you can also obtain a NT2 diploma. More information on the Taal & Schakelcursus you will find here or in the English Summary.

Is it possible to do a 21+ test?

If you do not have the required diplomas and the course director thinks you have enough potential to do the course, you can be invited to do the 21+ test. (Only possible when you are staying in the Netherlands).