Netherlands Largest International Schools
The Netherlands largest international schools can be found in Amsterdam (capital), The Hague (seat of Dutch government), Eindhoven and Maastricht.
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Netherlands Online Classes
Expats in the Netherlands wanting to expand their knowledge and credentials have plenty of online classes to choose from; marketing, IT, languages, management
Continue reading →Word Use – English vs Dutch
What can be both humorous and frustrating to English speakers trying to learn Dutch is when a word has different meanings English vs Dutch …
Continue reading →10 Best Universities in Netherlands
Here are the ten best universities in Netherlands based on combined rankings from five different international organizations. Utrecht University tops list!
Continue reading →Higher Education in Netherlands
University level higher education in Netherlands is for students who have completed secondary education requirements. Many degree programs taught in English.
Continue reading →Dutch Language Skill Levels
Speaking Dutch is not a requirement for EU expats in Netherlands, but a basic knowledge of the language is helpful. Learn about Dutch language skill levels.
Continue reading →Dutch Social Integration
Information about Dutch social integration requirements (Inburgering) in the Netherlands for non-EU citizens applying for residency permanent residency.
Continue reading →Netherlands Special Needs Education
Overview of Netherlands special needs education – community, mainstream and international schools, role of the Consultatiebureau, behavioral assessment, ADHD…
Continue reading →International Education for Expats
There are different Netherlands international school types: private, public and special, schools teaching in English and various baccalaureate degrees offered.
Continue reading →Dutch Secondary School Education
Information about Dutch secondary school (high school, lyceum) education in the Netherlands, including explanations of the 3 program streams: VMBO, HAVO and HBO.
Continue reading →Dutch School Holidays
Dutch school holidays and term breaks vary slightly by region in Netherlands; the Ministry of Education, Culture & Science (OCW) sets key school year dates.
Continue reading →Dutch Primary School Education
Netherlands primary education guidelines are set by Primary Education Act WPO (‘Wet op Het Primair Onderwijs’), education policy for children age 4-12 years
Continue reading →Where to Start Learning Dutch
Information about learning Dutch in Netherlands, skill levels referred to, NT2 state exams, Dutch language courses, Inburgering requirements for foreigners.
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