39 cheapest universities in the Netherlands in 2026
The most affordable universities in the Netherlands, ranked by minimum bachelor fees. Ideal for optimising your study budget.
Lowest fee
5,030 EUR/yr
Price range
39 universities ranked by increasing fees
No. 25Breda University of Applied Sciences
BUas in Breda: tourism, leisure, digital media, games, logistics and the built environment.
No. 26Team Academy
An Amsterdam business school with a unique concept: learning entrepreneurship by building and running your own team company.
No. 27Radboud University
A leading Dutch research university in Nijmegen, known for its green campus, close personal guidance and strong record in health, science and social sciences.
No. 28University of Amsterdam
A leading research university in the heart of Amsterdam, heir to the 1632 Athenaeum Illustre: humanities, social sciences, economics and health.
No. 29Eindhoven University of Technology
A leading technical university in Eindhoven's Brainport region: advanced engineering, data science and close ties with high-tech industry.
No. 30Leiden University
Founded in 1575, the Netherlands' oldest university combines centuries of scholarship with strengths in law, humanities, medicine and international studies.
No. 31SRH Haarlem Campus
The Dutch campus of Germany's SRH group in Haarlem: English-taught bachelor's degrees in business, psychology and media.
No. 32Hotelschool The Hague
Hotelschool The Hague: a leading public hospitality school, consistently ranked among the world's best.
No. 33Amsterdam Fashion Academy
A private international fashion school in Amsterdam: fashion business and design bachelor's degrees in very small classes.
No. 34IVA University of Applied Sciences
A historic private Dutch business school (1930) offering intensive, small-scale commercial and management education in Driebergen.
No. 35Delft University of Technology
The Netherlands' oldest and largest technical university, founded in 1842: world-class engineering, architecture, aerospace and innovation in Delft.
No. 36Wageningen University & Research
A world-leading university for food, agriculture and the environment, located in Wageningen, the heart of the Dutch life-sciences cluster.
No. 37EuroCollege
A private business school in Rotterdam, Amsterdam and Utrecht: international business, hospitality and events, accelerated.
No. 38Nyenrode Business Universiteit
The Netherlands' only private business university, founded in 1946: a historic residential campus and an elite network.
No. 39Tio University College of Applied Sciences
A leading private Dutch business college: business, hospitality, events and tourism, taught intensively in small classes.