Before enrolling, check the tuition fee you will need to pay. How much you pay depends on your nationality, your programme, and — if you are required to pay the statutory tuition fees — whether you are studying full-time or part-time:

Check the tuition fee rates

Other Study Costs

In addition to tuition fees, you will incur expenses for books, excursions, a laptop, and other study materials. Also, take into account other costs, such as food, public transport, and accommodation if you plan to live in student housing.

More information about costs

Living costs

Keep in mind that living in Amsterdam also includes costs such as accommodation, food and public transport.

Scholarships and financial aid

Amsterdam Merit Scholarship (AMS)

Update October 2025 -  For the academic year 2026-2027, there is no clarity yet on the available budget for the AMS scholarship. We expect this to be clear in the second half of November, after which we will update the information here.

Other financial aid