Innovative education, applied research, and a diverse, international community at the heart of the Netherlands
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Overview
Advancing Innovation in Education, Fostering Applied Research, and Shaping Global Careers with Real-World Relevance
Wittenborg University of Applied Sciences is one of the most international private universities in the Netherlands, located in the dynamic cities of Apeldoorn and Amsterdam. With students and staff from over 100 nationalities, Wittenborg offers a truly global learning environment.
Programs
Wittenborg offers a diverse array of English-taught bachelor’s and master’s programs, including specializations in International Business Administration, Hospitality, Marketing, and Cybersecurity. With six intakes annually, students benefit from flexible study options and a practical, globally oriented curriculum.
Application Process
The application process is straightforward: submit an online application with required documents such as academic transcripts, CV, and motivation letter. Non-EU students should apply 6–8 weeks before their desired intake to accommodate visa processing.
Scholarships
Wittenborg provides various scholarships, including €5,000 awards for MBA students and Holland Scholarships for bachelor’s and master’s applicants. These merit-based scholarships support both EU and non-EU students and must be applied for during the admissions process
About us
Experience Excellence at Wittenborg University: A Hub of Innovation and Opportunity
Founded in 1987, Wittenborg University of Applied Sciences is an accredited university recognized by the Dutch Ministry of Education. The university combines Dutch quality education standards with international perspectives, emphasizing diversity, innovation, and entrepreneurship. With small class sizes and close interaction with faculty, Wittenborg fosters an inclusive and supportive atmosphere. Its campuses are located in student-friendly cities that offer safety, vibrant culture, and access to the European job market. Wittenborg also stands out for its project-based learning model, where students engage in real-world challenges alongside their studies.
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Wittenborg offers a wide range of internationally accredited programs in business, hospitality, technology, and entrepreneurship, designed for today’s global job market.
Discover Wittenborg University’s short-term courses
Wittenborg’s short-term courses provide practical, focused learning in areas like business, project management, and entrepreneurship, ideal for professionals and students alike.
Wittenborg University undergraduate program options
Wittenborg offers English-taught bachelor’s programs in business, hospitality, and management, emphasizing applied learning, global perspectives, and real-world industry experience.
Wittenborg University postgraduate study opportunities
Pursue master’s degrees at Wittenborg in fields like business, finance, and data analytics, combining academic excellence with practical, internationally focused career development.
Application Process
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Follow these steps to successfully apply to Wittenborg university: research options, gather documents, complete applications, and submit all required materials.
Pre-Arrival Information
Essential Pre-Arrival Information and Guidelines
Detailed guidance on visas, housing, health insurance, and what to prepare before arriving in the Netherlands.
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Helpful instructions on travel, packing, finances, and documents to ensure a smooth arrival and start at Wittenborg.
Airport Transfer
Information on convenient airport transfer options to reach Wittenborg’s campuses in Apeldoorn and Amsterdam.
Safety Information
The Netherlands is very safe; Wittenborg provides safety tips, emergency contacts, and student support services.
Cultural Adjustment
Orientation programs and intercultural support help students adapt smoothly to Dutch culture and academic life.
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FAQs
Find answers to common questions about studying in Wittenborg and our application process here
How to choose a program?
Choose a program at Wittenborg by exploring your career goals, academic interests, and preferred study duration. Wittenborg offers business-oriented bachelor’s and master’s degrees with flexible entry dates, international focus, and practical learning, making program selection clear and student-centered.
How to apply for scholarships?
Wittenborg offers partial scholarships based on academic performance, motivation, and background. Visit the university’s scholarship page, prepare documents like a motivation letter and transcripts, and apply during the admissions process to be considered. Early applications improve your chances of receiving funding.
What support is available for international students?
Wittenborg provides dedicated international student support, including visa help, accommodation guidance, academic counseling, and career services. Orientation weeks, intercultural events, and a welcoming community ensure students adjust smoothly and succeed both academically and socially in a new environment.
What are the English proficiency requirements?
Wittenborg requires proof of English proficiency through IELTS (6.0 or higher), TOEFL, or equivalent. Native English speakers or students with previous education in English may be exempt. Each program has clearly defined language requirements listed on the official website.
How to get a student visa?
After receiving an offer, Wittenborg assists students with the Dutch residence permit (student visa) process. Submit required documents like passport, proof of funds, and health insurance. The university coordinates directly with the Dutch Immigration and Naturalisation Service (IND) for smooth processing.
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