Expertise Center Vocational Education

Vocational institute · 's-Hertogenbosch · Netherlands

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Studying in the Netherlands, from the official sources in our guide

First year in Netherlands from: EUR 21,300
Money to show for the visa: EUR 13,569
Work in term: 16 h/week
Work after study: 1 year

Courses: see the full list of courses on ecbo.nl, the institution’s own website.

Studying in the Netherlands

The rules and the money, before you apply

These apply to every international student in the Netherlands, including at Expertise Center Vocational Education. Each figure shows where it came from and when we last checked it.

Money you must show

€1,130.77 a month, about €13,569 for a year

Valid 1 January to 31 December 2026. Resets every January.

IND: Required amounts income requirements, checked 24 Sep 2026

Visa fee

€254

Your institution applies on your behalf; you cannot apply yourself.

IND fees, checked 24 Sep 2026

Work while you study

16 hours a week during the year, OR full time in June, July and August, not both

Your employer must obtain a work permit (TWV).

IND, checked 24 Sep 2026

Stay after you graduate

Orientation year (zoekjaar): 1 year, free access to the labour market

IND, checked 24 Sep 2026

The full Netherlands guide: costs, visa, work, deadlines →

Paying for it

Scholarships to study in the Netherlands

Government schemes for international students coming to the Netherlands. Each one sets its own rules on nationality and level.

Which ones can I apply for?

NL Scholarship

Applications for 2026-2027 opened on 1 November 2025; closing dates are set by each institution.

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