Where to find more information
Feb 02, 2012
Here you will find a list of websites and addresses where you can find information about international study programmes and courses, scholarships, insurance and much more.
Life
- CBS, Statistics Netherlands
www.cbs.nl/en-GB - Holland Handbook; an informative book on living and working in Holland
www.xpat.nl - Living in the Netherlands or moving to the Netherlands
www.expatica.com - Ministry of Foreign Affairs; the International homepage with addresses of Dutch Embassies abroad
http://china-cn.nlembassy.org/
- NBT, Netherlands Board of Tourism; including a map of the Netherlands
www.holland.com/global - Movie portraying the lives of five foreigners in Holland
www.vi5ions.nl - Radio Neterlands Worldwide
http://www.radionetherlands.nl/
Study
- Study in Holland, everything you need to know about life and study in Holland,
including a database of English-taught study programmes
www.studyinholland.nl - Nuffic, Netherlands organisation for international cooperation in higher
education
www.nuffic.nl - ACCESS, Administrative Committee to Coordinate English-Speaking Services
www.access-nl.org - Code of conduct and a list of higher education institutions in Holland that have signed the Code
www.internationalstudy.nl - HBO-raad; information about higher professional education and universities of applied sciences in the Netherlands
www.hbo-raad.nl - VSNU, Association of Universities in the Netherlands
www.vsnu.nl - Informatie Beheer Groep; Dutch education and regular student grants
www.ib-groep.nl (in Dutch) - Ministry of Education, Culture and Science; information provided by the Ministry of
Education, Culture and Science
www.minocw.nl/english - NVAO, Netherlands-Flemish Accreditation Organisation; body responsible for the
accreditation of existing programmes and assessing new programmes
www.nvao.net - PAEPON, the representative body of private education and training providers in the
Netherlands
www.paepon.nl (in Dutch) - PIE, Platform for International Education in Holland
www.pieonline.nl - SAIL, Council of Institutes for Postgraduate International Education in the Netherlands
www.sail-international-education.nl
Scholarships
- Grantfinder; online search engine that brings together a range of Dutch
scholarships for international students
www.grantfinder.nl - Scholarships/worldwide
http://www.nuffic.nl/international-students/scholarships/scholarships-administered-by-nuffic
Practical matters
- AON, insurance company that provides insurance for foreign students
www.myaon.nl/students - IND, Immigratie- en Naturalisatiedienst;information on Dutch immigration laws
www.ind.nl - IPS, Insurance Passport for Students;specially developed for students,researchers and teachers going abroad to study or work
www.ips-lippmann.com - Learn Dutch; the Learn Dutch website is a resource for distance learners who like to exercise their mind with a difficult-to-learn language
www.learndutch.org - Preparing your stay; a brief description of how to arrange visa and permits, insurance,housing, diploma evaluation, etc.
www.nuffic.nl/preparingyourstay - Living in Holland; information about formalities on arrival, working while studying, traineeships and working after your study
http://www.nuffic.nl/international-students/living-in-holland - Undutchables; website of recruitment agency for internationals
www.undutchables.nl
Networks & Events
- HAn, the Holland Alumni network; resource for Holland alumni and anyone else who is interested, with full information on alumni matters in the Netherlands and the rest of the world
www.hollandalumni.nl - Studentbase; an online community for international students who are planning to study,are studying or have finished their studies in the Netherlands
http://www.nuffic.nl/home/redirect/studentbase - Studentpanel; for internationally-oriented and open-minded students who would like to share their experiences and the ins and outs of studying abroad
www.nuffic.nl/studentpanel - AIESEC; website of the international student organisation
www.aiesec.nl - ESN, Erasmus Student Network in the Netherlands
www.esn-nl.org - DIS, Day of the International Student; an annual festive event for international
students, organised by Nuffic
www.dis2009.nl
- AON, insurance company that provides insurance for foreign students