General Category

1. At least Second-year Undergraduate student/At least First-year master’s student (excluding doctoral students). According to the year of study recorded in the Office of Academic Affairs system at the time of internal selection..
2. Undergraduate student TOEFL iBT 83 (Do not accept Home Edition) or IELTS 6.5 (Writing 5.5)；
   Master’s student TOEFL iBT 93 (Do not accept Home Edition) or IELTS 6.5 (Writing 6.0)；.
3. Not available to students in the College of Medicine, College of Public Health, Department of Veterinary Medicine, College of Bio-Resources & Agriculture, Graduate Institute of Veterinary Medicine, College of Bio-Resources & Agriculture, Graduate Institute of Clinical Veterinary Science, College of Bio-Resources & Agriculture.

3 students for 1 academic year.
(Admitted students are limited to depart in the 1st semester of NTU, for their exchange of one semester or one academic year.)

Academic Calendar

Students must register as a full-time student at NTU and are liable for tuition fees at NTU while overseas. Students do not have to pay tuition fees to the host university, but remain liable for miscellaneous, accommodation, living, insurance, transportation and other personal fees.

1. The language requirements listed are the minimum standards. Applicants are advised to look into specific departments and courses to ensure they meet all prerequisites and additional language criteria. The host institution reserves the right to deny admission if no suitable departments or courses are available.
2. Website of incoming exchange student information
3. Course catalogue
4. NOT open to exchange students: Medicine & Veterinary Medicine
5. Bachelor's: students need to have completed at least an equivalent of 60 ECTS (one year of full-time study); Master's: depending on student's academic level, prerequisites (differs per faculty) and departmental approval.
6. 4 courses per semester is a full time study load.

1. Dutch Language course for incoming students
2. A residence permit is required for all non-EU/EEA citizens staying in the Netherlands longer than 3 months. After official acceptance students will be informed about necessary documents.

1. Cost of Living
2. Insurance Information

Universities in the Netherlands do not own student housing. For new international Erasmus+ / Exchange students who meet the requirements, Utrecht University does offer a Reserved Accommodation Programme. This housing is reserved for new international UU students via organizations like SSH Short Stay. The housing offered through this programme is furnished and available for fixed rental periods only.

Be aware that finding housing via this programme is NOT guaranteed. The offers are limited and on first come, first served basis. You can find more information on this page.