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Preparatory courses allow in 2−12 months to prepare for Bachelor programmes, to tighten the English and learn about the culture of the country. At the end one gets an international certificate.
Bachelor (undergraduate) is a basic higher education. You can either learn to be a researcher (3 years) and then go for a master's degree, or a professional (4 years).
Master (graduate) is the second level of higher education designed for bachelors who plan to become scientists. Duration is 1−2 years.
PhD programmes are only offered by Research universities and last for 4 years. PhD degree can be gained after defending of doctoral dissertation.
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Prices ?
All prices are for one year (or the whole course if it is short). Additionally you will need at least €840 for each month during you study in the Netherlands.
Cost of study | ||
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EU students: | 2060 € | |
Non-EU: | 14350 € | 5 grants |
Сost of living | 9500 € |
Key info
University: | University of Groningen |
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Faculty: | Faculty of Science and Engineering |
Duration: | 2 years |
Programme form: | full-time |
Field of study: | Technology |
Language admission requirements ?
To apply to the universities in the Netherlands citizens from non-English speaking countries must submit the certificated of TOEFL, IELTS or CAE as a proof of their English proficiency.
TOEFL paper based: | 580 |
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TOEFL internet based: | 92 |
TOEFL computer based: | 237 |
IELTS overall band: | 6.5 |
Other info
CROHO Code: | 60200 ? |
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Theory / Practice / Self study: | 20% / 60% / 20% |
Dutch university programmes accredited by the Netherlands-Flemish Accreditation Organization (NVAO) get a CROHO code. CROHO stands for Central Register of Higher Education Programmes and is used by DUO (Dutch governmental organisation).
The CROHO ID is required for the application to a study programme via Studielink. Upon graduating programmes accredited by NVAO students obtain recognized degrees.
Curriculum
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Grants (scholarships)
Alban Scholarship
Provided by: European Commission
international scholarship
The Alban Scholarship programme aims at the reinforcement of the European Union-Latin America cooperation in the area of Higher Education.
* for postgraduate studies.
* for specialization studies at any of the eligible recognised organizations of Higher Training (companies included).
Jean Monnet Scholarship Programme
Provided by: Unknown
international scholarship
Jean Monnet Scholarship Programme, which has been implemented for 20 years and aims to support Turkey's administrative capacity building efforts for the effective implementation of the EU acquis, is the most prestigious scholarship programme in Turkey.
Japan/World Bank Graduate Scholarship Program
Provided by: World Bank
international scholarship
Successful applicants for the Joint Japan/World Bank Graduate Scholarship Program will be awarded funding covering all tuition and admission fees, as well as housing and subsistence allowance. Travel expenses between the awardees' home countries and Tokyo will also be provided.
Eric Bleumink Fund
Provided by: University of Groningen
international scholarship
Scholarship programme for students/researchers from developing countries.
The Fund awards several types of scholarships to talented students, researchers and university staff from the developing world, in order they can follow further education partly in Groningen and partly in their own country.
StuNed Scholarship Programme
Provided by: Neso Indonesia
international scholarship
StuNed Scholarships for Master studies, short courses and customized training programmes are available for Indonesian professionals with at least two years work experience in a development-related organization.
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If you have any questions, feel free to ask them.
Geartsje Zondervan
Email: g.j.zondervan@rug.nl
Geartsje Zondervan
Email: g.j.zondervan@rug.nl
sciencemasters@rug.nl For international students who are interested in a Campus Tour or have other practical questions
Email: sciencemasters@rug.nl
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Important notes
- All prices are for one year (or the whole course if it is short).
- The prices are for study only. Be aware of exclusive expenses during your study (€ 10,080 per year is an estimate).
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Preparatory courses allow in 2−12 months to prepare for Bachelor programmes, to tighten the English and learn about the culture of the country. At the end one gets an international certificate.
Bachelor (undergraduate) is a basic higher education. You can either learn to be a researcher (3 years) and then go for a master's degree, or a professional (4 years).
Master (graduate) is the second level of higher education designed for bachelors who plan to become scientists. Duration is 1−2 years.
PhD programmes are only offered by Research universities and last for 4 years. PhD degree can be gained after defending of doctoral dissertation.
Read more about degrees..
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