Regions and universities

The University of Amsterdam (UvA) enrolls the most international degree students, followed by Maastricht University (UM) and the University of Groningen (RUG). Over half of all students at UM are international.

For more data on university degree students coming from abroad to study in the Netherlands in 2025-26 and an analysis of current trends and developments, see our report Incoming degree mobility in Dutch higher education 2025-26 (in Dutch, the English version will be available soon).

For an overview of English-taught study programmes offered by Dutch institutions, see the Studyfinder.

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