Netherlands is a highly attractive study destination for Indian students, with a strong education system, English-language programs, work opportunities, scholarships, and cultural exchange opportunities. 3,363 Indian students were in Dutch university during 2021-22. With a steady growing number of Indian students choosing to study in the Netherlands each year, the country is becoming an increasingly popular destination for Indian students looking to study abroad.
Most universities in the Netherlands offer programs in English, making it easier for international students to study without having to learn Dutch. IELTS is not mandatory in Holland. This can help Indian students integrate into Dutch society and the education system more easily.
Tuition fees range from EUR 6,000 to EUR 25,000 per year (approximately INR 5.3 lakhs to INR 22.3 lakhs). While, the cost of living in Holland varies depending on the city and lifestyle. On average, students should budget around EUR 800 to EUR 1,200 per month (approximately INR 71,000 to INR 1.07 lakhs).
Indian students are allowed to work part-time while studying in the Netherlands, with a maximum of 16 hours per week during the academic year and full-time during the summer break. After graduation, students can apply for a one-year orientation visa to stay and look for work in the Netherlands.
After finding a job, they can apply for a work permit or a highly skilled migrant visa. Students who have lived in the Netherlands for five uninterrupted years can apply for permanent residency.
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