Education in the NetherlandsIn this section we hope to answer some of the commonly asked questions about education in the Netherlands. The information partains particularly to Dutch higher education. If you are interested in a more general overview, or wish to learn about primary or secondary education in the Netherlands, please visit the site of the
Ministry of Education, Culture and Science.
The Huygens Programme is one of the scholarships available to Canadian students who wish to study in The Netherlands. Details can be found at the NUFFICsite, as well as downloadable application forms. Further grants can be found at www.grantfinder.nl. This is a search engine which gives a good overview of the grants that may be available to you, howevere it is not an exhaustive list.
For more extensive information about study in the Netherlands you can also visit www.studyin.nl. This website offers up-to-date information for students anywhere in the world who want to know more about the Netherlands as a possible place to study. On this site you will find not only the latest information about the courses and study programmes conducted in English, but also about what it is like to live in the Netherlands and be a student here. You will also find an up-to-date list of addresses of all the relevant higher education institutions throughout the country.