your master at tilburg university in the netherlands?
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Are you considering a Master's in the Netherlands? This presentation gives a brief introduction on studying in the Netherlands and the Dutch education system. It also shows what Tilburg University can offer you in terms of quality education in an international environment.TRANSCRIPT
Orange is the happy color
Study at Tilburg University
in the Netherlands
Today’s presentation
The Netherlands
About Tilburg University
Our Programs
Admission & Application
Questions
Why study/research in the Netherlands?
A pioneering country with innovative ideas
Most Dutch people speak English
Open-minded, multi-cultural society
Excellent and innovative education
Leader in many disciplines:
Economics, management and business studies
Life sciences and logistics
Agricultural sciences, Arts & architecture
Hightech Industries and ICT
Watermanagement
Highest population density in Europe
The Dutch are in the top 5 of happiest people in the world
2nd largest exporter of agricultural products and 8th largest exporter
overall
Schiphol airport is 4.5 metres below sea level
There are twice as many bicycles as cars
There are 1180 windmills
Tallest people in the world
Fun Facts about the Netherlands
Dutch education system
Primary School
8 years
MBO
4 years
HAVO
5 yearsVMBO
4 years
VWO
6 years
Bachelor
4 years
Bachelor
3 years
MA – 1-2
yearWith a ½ or 1-
year premaster!
University
of applied
sciences
Research
University
Dutch Academic Degree Paths
Year Program Title
3 years
1 year
Bachelor BSc/BA/LLB
Master MSc/MA/LLM
PhD
MA with an MPhil
supplement
PhD/Dr.
Research
Master2 years
4 years
Tilburg University
Tilburg
AMSTERDAM
EINDHOVEN
TILBURG
Tilburg
Tilburg University
Founded in 1927
6 schools on one compact campus
12,599 students
Int. B:470 and Int. M:780 international
students from 95 countries
40+ international Bachelor’s, Master’s
and Research Master’s programs in:
Economics & Business
Law
Social and Behavioral Sciences
Communication, Culture and
Philosophy
Theology
Why Tilburg University?
Top quality education:
Best specialist university in the Netherlands
(2014)
European top 10 in Economics & Business
(Shanghai ranking 2014)
# 63 in the world in Social Sciences in THE 2014
Internationally benchmarked and accredited
programs
Strong focus on global issues – learn to make a
difference
Curriculum taught entirely in English
International exchange with top universities all over
the world
Multicultural classrooms and active student life
Services for International Students
Accommodation support
Immigration services
Tilburg University Summer School
Arrival Days
TOP Week
Buddy system
Career services
Enrollments from Germany
Year 2012 2013 2014
Bachelor 33 32 34
Pre-Master 4 5 8
Master 17 23 19
Total 54 60 61
Our International
Programs
Master’s Programs Economics and Management
Accounting Econometrics and Mathematical Economics Economics Finance Information Management International Business Taxation
Track International Business Tax Economics
International Management Marketing Management Marketing Research Operations Research and Management
Science Quantitative Finance and Actuarial Science Strategic Management Supply Chain Management International Master in Management of IT
Research Master in Business Research Master in Economics
Master’s Programs Law
LLM International and European Law
LLM International Business Law
LLM International Business Taxation /
Track International Business Tax Law
LLM Law and Technology
LLM Research Master in Law
MSc Research in Public Administration
and Organizational Science
MSc Victimology and Criminal Justice
Master’s Programs Social & Behavioral Sciences
Human Resource Studies
Social Psychology
Track Economic Psychology
Track Work and Organizational
Psychology
Organization Studies
Sociology
Research Master Social and Behavioral
Sciences
Master’s Programs Humanities
Culture Studies
Management of Cultural Diversity
Ritual in Society
Arts, Media and Society
Global Communication
Communication and Information Sciences
Business Communication & Digital Media
Communication Design
Human Aspects of Information Technology
Data Journalism
Philosophy, Science and Society
Research Master in Language and Communication
Research Master in Philosophy
Career perspective after graduation
The international graduates manage to
have their first job within 3 months after
graduation in the Netherlands or
elsewhere in Europe
Opportunities of writing your thesis with a
multinational
Career Service Center train students for
the job market
A large job market in Benelux / EU
A high demand for multidisciplinary skilled
graduates
Master’s Admission Requirements
Diploma requirement
Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field
English language proficiency
Academic IELTS (min. 6.5 overall/ 6.0 on parts)
TOEFL (internet-based: 90)
Cambridge Certificate of Advanced English (CAE) (min. level of C)
Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English (CPE) (min. pass)
Additional requirements
Research proposal or an academic writing sample
GRE test for all programs in the field of Economics & Econometrics
GMAT test for all programs in the field of Business & Management
Application deadlines
For Application Procedure, please visit
www.tilburguniversity.edu
Deadline Master’s programs 2015 – Intake August
July 1st, 2015
Deadline Master’s programs 2016 – Intake January (not applicable for all
programs)
October 1st / December 1st, 2015
Tuition Fee & Costs of Living
Tuition fee Master’s programs
EEA + Swiss students
Ca. € 1,950 per year
Non-EEA students
€ 10,000 - € 13,000 per year
Dutch government offers a loan to
pay your tuition fees
Costs of Living
€ 750- € 850 p/month
• Accommodation p/m € 300- € 450
• Food, drinks,
transportation € 300
• Books & Readers € 75
• Insurances (health,
liability, and travel) € 45
Unique costs (if applicable):
• Second-hand bicycle € 125
• Sports card € 90
www.tilburguniversity.edu/campustour
More information
Read our brochures
Visit our website:
www.tilburguniversity.edu
/bachelors
/masters
/research