Tilburg University
Tilburg University, founded in 1927, is a fully accredited research university, concentrating on Economics, Business, Law, Social Sciences, Psychology, and Humanities. In its education and research programmes the university is committed to addressing important issues in society at national and international level. It does so by training people for positions bearing high responsibility in society and by contributing to sustainable solutions. Tilburg University draws on a rich tradition which nourishes the role of philosophy of life in its academic education and research. Tuition fees Each year, the Dutch Ministry of Education determines the tuition fees for full time and part time programs in higher education. All students with EU/EEA nationality are required to pay this fee, referred to as the statutory fee. The statutory fee for the academic year 2013-2014 is 1.885, in 2014-2015 they will increase in line with inflation. Students with a non EU/EEA nationality are required to pay the institutional fee. The institutional fee for the academic year 2013-14 is between 1.885 and 7.000 for a Bachelor`s program except the bachelor program Global Law with a fee of 12.500. For Master`s programs the institutional fee varies between 1.885 and 12.500.
Our motto at Tilburg University is Understanding Society. This philosophy is the guiding force behind everything we do. We aim to be a positive force for change in society, a goal we strive to achieve by supplying the most relevant and applicable new knowledge on the most pressing global issues and by educating generations of future practitioners to reflect a deeper appreciation for the impact of their decisions on the society around them. We welcome students and staff from all over the world, and offer various facilities to help them develop their talents to the full. The name Tilburg University has long been synonymous with education and research of the highest calibre. We will continue to build upon our successes.
Foundation year: 1927
Short name: TiU
Type: Public
Students: 7670
Faculty: 360
Faculty/Students Ratio: 21:1
Region: Europe
Location: Tilburg
