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Study at Tilburg University

in the Netherlands

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The Netherlands

About Tilburg University

Our Programs

Admission & Application

Questions

Why study/research in the Netherlands?

A pioneering country with innovative ideas

Most Dutch people speak English

Open-minded, multi-cultural society

Excellent and innovative education

Leader in many disciplines:

Economics, management and business studies

Life sciences and logistics

Agricultural sciences, Arts & architecture

Hightech Industries and ICT

Watermanagement

Highest population density in Europe

The Dutch are in the top 5 of happiest people in the world

2nd largest exporter of agricultural products and 8th largest exporter

overall

Schiphol airport is 4.5 metres below sea level

There are twice as many bicycles as cars

There are 1180 windmills

Tallest people in the world

Fun Facts about the Netherlands

Dutch education system

Primary School

8 years

MBO

4 years

HAVO

5 yearsVMBO

4 years

VWO

6 years

Bachelor

4 years

Bachelor

3 years

MA – 1-2

yearWith a ½ or 1-

year premaster!

University

of applied

sciences

Research

University

Dutch Academic Degree Paths

Year Program Title

3 years

1 year

Bachelor BSc/BA/LLB

Master MSc/MA/LLM

PhD

MA with an MPhil

supplement

PhD/Dr.

Research

Master2 years

4 years

Tilburg University

Tilburg

AMSTERDAM

EINDHOVEN

TILBURG

Tilburg

Tilburg University

Founded in 1927

6 schools on one compact campus

12,599 students

Int. B:470 and Int. M:780 international

students from 95 countries

40+ international Bachelor’s, Master’s

and Research Master’s programs in:

Economics & Business

Law

Social and Behavioral Sciences

Communication, Culture and

Philosophy

Theology

Why Tilburg University?

Top quality education:

Best specialist university in the Netherlands

(2014)

European top 10 in Economics & Business

(Shanghai ranking 2014)

# 63 in the world in Social Sciences in THE 2014

Internationally benchmarked and accredited

programs

Strong focus on global issues – learn to make a

difference

Curriculum taught entirely in English

International exchange with top universities all over

the world

Multicultural classrooms and active student life

Services for International Students

Accommodation support

Immigration services

Tilburg University Summer School

Arrival Days

TOP Week

Buddy system

Career services

Enrollments from Germany

Year 2012 2013 2014

Bachelor 33 32 34

Pre-Master 4 5 8

Master 17 23 19

Total 54 60 61

Our International

Programs

Master’s Programs Economics and Management

Accounting Econometrics and Mathematical Economics Economics Finance Information Management International Business Taxation

Track International Business Tax Economics

International Management Marketing Management Marketing Research Operations Research and Management

Science Quantitative Finance and Actuarial Science Strategic Management Supply Chain Management International Master in Management of IT

Research Master in Business Research Master in Economics

Master’s Programs Law

LLM International and European Law

LLM International Business Law

LLM International Business Taxation /

Track International Business Tax Law

LLM Law and Technology

LLM Research Master in Law

MSc Research in Public Administration

and Organizational Science

MSc Victimology and Criminal Justice

Master’s Programs Social & Behavioral Sciences

Human Resource Studies

Social Psychology

Track Economic Psychology

Track Work and Organizational

Psychology

Organization Studies

Sociology

Research Master Social and Behavioral

Sciences

Master’s Programs Humanities

Culture Studies

Management of Cultural Diversity

Ritual in Society

Arts, Media and Society

Global Communication

Communication and Information Sciences

Business Communication & Digital Media

Communication Design

Human Aspects of Information Technology

Data Journalism

Philosophy, Science and Society

Research Master in Language and Communication

Research Master in Philosophy

Career perspective after graduation

The international graduates manage to

have their first job within 3 months after

graduation in the Netherlands or

elsewhere in Europe

Opportunities of writing your thesis with a

multinational

Career Service Center train students for

the job market

A large job market in Benelux / EU

A high demand for multidisciplinary skilled

graduates

Master’s Admission Requirements

Diploma requirement

Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field

English language proficiency

Academic IELTS (min. 6.5 overall/ 6.0 on parts)

TOEFL (internet-based: 90)

Cambridge Certificate of Advanced English (CAE) (min. level of C)

Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English (CPE) (min. pass)

Additional requirements

Research proposal or an academic writing sample

GRE test for all programs in the field of Economics & Econometrics

GMAT test for all programs in the field of Business & Management

Application deadlines

For Application Procedure, please visit

www.tilburguniversity.edu

Deadline Master’s programs 2015 – Intake August

July 1st, 2015

Deadline Master’s programs 2016 – Intake January (not applicable for all

programs)

October 1st / December 1st, 2015

Tuition Fee & Costs of Living

Tuition fee Master’s programs

EEA + Swiss students

Ca. € 1,950 per year

Non-EEA students

€ 10,000 - € 13,000 per year

Dutch government offers a loan to

pay your tuition fees

Costs of Living

€ 750- € 850 p/month

• Accommodation p/m € 300- € 450

• Food, drinks,

transportation € 300

• Books & Readers € 75

• Insurances (health,

liability, and travel) € 45

Unique costs (if applicable):

• Second-hand bicycle € 125

• Sports card € 90

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More information

Read our brochures

Visit our website:

www.tilburguniversity.edu

/bachelors

/masters

/research

Danke!

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