Study costs

Tuition fee

In the academic year 2025-2026 the the statutory tuition fee is €2,601.

In the academic year 2025-2026, students who

  • have the Dutch nationality, the nationality of another country that is part of the EEA, or the Surinamese or Swiss nationality and
  • have not already obtained a master's degree from a government-funded programme in the Netherlands at the start of the academic year.

pay the statutory tuition fee.

If this does not apply to you, you pay the institutional tuition fee. In the academic year 2025-2026 the institutional fee is €16,950.

More information on tuition fees (pdf) and on tuition fee payment.

NON-EU students, please take into account the costs of a visa and/or a residence permit. You will also have to transfer proof of sufficient means of support.
Read more about the immigration procedure

Additional costs

In addition to tuition fees, during the study programme, you will need to consider costs for participation in the introduction week and the purchase of study materials such as books, readers and software. You will also need a laptop. Furthermore, there may be additional costs for excursions, company visits and field trips.

Costs (estimated) for the Master of Science Leisure and Tourism Studies :

  • Introduction week: € 170
  • Books: € 115
  • Field trips / excursions: €300 
  • Other: own laptop