University of Groningen

The University of Groningen (UG) in the Netherlands offers a wide range of English-taught Bachelor's and Master's programmes, making it an attractive destination for international students. Here's a comprehensive overview of the application process, tuition fees, available courses, and language requirements:

Courses and Subjects

UG offers a diverse array of English-taught programmes across various faculties:

·        Bachelor's Programmes: Fields include Arts, Sciences, Economics, Business, Social Sciences, and more.

·        Master's Programmes: Specializations in areas such as Engineering, Law, Medicine, and Humanities.

For a comprehensive list of programmes, visit the official website

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    Tuition Fees

    Tuition fees at UG depend on your nationality and chosen programme:

    ·        EU/EEA Students: Approximately €2,601 per year.

    ·        Non-EU/EEA Students:

    o   Bachelor's Programmes: Between €10,189 and €15,080 per year.

    o   Master's Programmes: Between €14,570 and €18,850 per year.

    Note: Tuition fees can vary based on the specific programme.

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      IELTS Requirements

      Proficiency in English is mandatory for all English-taught programmes:

      ·        Bachelor's Programmes:

      o   IELTS: Minimum overall score of 6.0.

      o   TOEFL iBT: Minimum score of 80.

      o   Cambridge: C1 Advanced or C2 Proficiency with a minimum score of 180.

      ·        Master's Programmes:

      o   IELTS: Minimum overall score of 6.5, with at least 6.0 in each section.

      o   TOEFL iBT: Minimum score of 92, with at least 21 in each section.

      o   Cambridge: C1 Advanced or C2 Proficiency with an overall score of 176, and minimum scores of 169 in Speaking and 176 in Writing.

      Note: Test scores must be valid (typically not older than two years) at the time of application.

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        Application Process

        Application Process

        Bachelor's Programmes

        1. Choose Your Programme: Select from various Bachelor's programmes offered by UG.
        2. Check Entry Requirements: Ensure your qualifications meet the specific programme requirements.
        3. Language Proficiency: Provide proof of English proficiency if required.
        4. Application Submission: Apply through the Studielink
        5. Application Fee: An application fee is applicable for non-Dutch qualifications.
        6. Deadlines: Application deadlines vary by programme; typically, the deadline is 1 May 2025 for the 2025 intake.

        Master's Programmes

        1. Select Your Programme: Choose from over 125 Master's programmes.
        2. Review Entry Requirements: Confirm that your academic background aligns with programme prerequisites.
        3. Language Proficiency: Submit valid English language test scores.
        4. Application Submission: Apply via the Studielink
        5. Application Fee: Applicable for applicants with non-Dutch qualifications.
        6. Deadlines: Deadlines vary; many programmes have a 1 May 2025 deadline for the 2025 intake.