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OpenUniversityoftheNetherlands

The Netherlands' public distance-learning university for flexible study.

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About Open University of the Netherlands

The Open University of the Netherlands offers fully flexible, part-time distance learning across law, management, psychology, and computer science. It is the only Dutch public university without entry requirements for most programmes.

Why choose Open University of the Netherlands?

  • Fully flexible distance learning — study from anywhere in the world
  • No formal entry requirements for most bachelor's programmes
  • Dutch public university with internationally recognised qualifications
  • Ideal for working professionals and mature students
  • English-taught programmes available in management and computer science

Fields of study

Distance LearningLawPsychologyManagement

Tuition & Living Costs

Tuition

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We will share the latest figures based on programme and intake.

Living costs (per month)

650 – €950

Entry Requirements

IELTS (min)0.0
TOEFL (min)0

These are typical thresholds. Lower scores can sometimes work with strong applications — talk to us.

Intake note: We list September as the standard intake. Spring (February/January) intakes for international students vary by university and programme — contact us to check availability for your subject.

Intakes & Deadlines

Main intake

September

February/January intakes may be available depending on the university and your subject — talk to us to confirm.

Check the university website for current application cycle deadlines. International applications typically open 6–12 months before intake. Apply early — places fill quickly.

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