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What are Tuition Fees?

Tuition fees are the costs you pay for your education at a university or college. They cover essential services such as teaching, facilities, and academic support. The amount varies depending on your course, institution, and whether you are a home or international student. Investing in your education opens doors to new opportunities and a bright future.

Tuition fees and other costs 2026-2027

EU students

   Bachelor Pre-Master Master Exchange Certificate
 Tuition Fee (in 1 or 7 terms) € 2.695,- € 1.347,- € 2.695,-   € 5.231,-
Handling Fee € 50,-   € 50,- € 50,-   

Non-EU students

  Bachelor  Pre-Master  Master Exchange Certificate
 Tuition Fee € 9.062,-* € 4.531,- € 9.062*   € 5.231,-
 Visa application € 243,-**   € 243,-** € 243,-** € 243,-**
 Chest X-Ray (if applicable) € 54,-**   € 54,-** € 54,-** € 54,-**
 Health insurance (per month) € 60,-   € 60,- € 60,- € 60,-
 Handling Fee € 100,-   € 100,- € 100,-   

* If you require a study residence permit, payment in 7 terms is not possible as € 22.225,- needs to be paid in advance before the visa application procedure as proof of sufficient financial means. This amount will cover all the required payments mentioned above and the costs for living in the Netherlands. After the start of your study, you will receive back the remaining amount. More information can be found on this page.

**Subject to IND and GGD; might change after the 1st of January

Additional costs

Programme Description Amount
International Food Business Study tour Italy € 850,-
Master Agribusiness Development Introduction week € 150,-
Master Food Systems Innovation Introduction week/excursions € 900,-

Costs for living in the Netherlands

Studying and living in the Netherlands comes with certain costs for housing, visa/permits and insurance. On the following website you can find an estimated overview of the costs and other usefull information.

Paying tuition fees

  • In case you choose to pay the tuition fee in 1 term, the tuition fee will be deducted from your bank account around the 25th of October of that academic year.
  • Did you choose to pay in 7 terms, the tuition fee will be deducted from your bank account around the 25th of October, 25th of November, 25th of December, 25th of January, 25th of March and the 25th of April. With the first installment an additional € 24,- will be deducted for administration costs.