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Public Management and Leadership (MSc)

Tuition Fees

The amount of tuition fee you have to pay depends on a number of factors. These are your nationality, your study programme and whether you have already obtained a Dutch higher education diploma.

There are four categories of tuition fee:

  • The statutory tuition fee
  • The institutional tuition fee for students who are not nationals of an EEA country, Suriname or Switzerland.
  • The institutional tuition fee for a second Dutch degree programme
  • Pre-master or conversion programmes

Statutory tuition fee

Statutory tuition fee applies if you will follow a government-subsidised study programme, which is not a second degree programme, and you are a national of: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Suriname, Sweden or Switzerland.

Statutory tuition fee applies whether you study full time or part time.

  • First year bachelor's students The statutory tuition fee of the academic year 2025-2026 for first-year bachelor's students is: €2694,-. 
  • For students who have already started a bachelor'programme but starting a new study programme, the statutory tuition fee for the academic year in 2025-2026 is €2601,-