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Study Physics in Netherlands 🇳🇱

Netherlands offers 10 Physics programs across 7 universities. Tuition ranges from $3k–$18k/yr, making it one of the more affordable destinations for international students. 100% of programs carry STEM designation, which is valuable for post-graduation work authorization in many countries.

10 Programs
7 Universities
$3k–$18k/yr Tuition
100% STEM

Why Netherlands for Physics?

Living Cost

$13,000/yr

Full guide to studying in Netherlands →

By Degree Level

Master (6) Bachelor (2) PhD (2)

Top Universities for Physics in Netherlands

Delft University of Technology

Delft · National rank #1 · QS #47

Applied Physics · Master
Utrecht University

Utrecht · National rank #1 · QS #103

Climate Physics · Master
University of Twente

Enschede · National rank #2 · QS #203

Applied Physics · Master
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

Amsterdam · National rank #2 · QS #194

Physics · Master
University of Groningen

Groningen · National rank #5 · QS #147

Physics · Bachelor Master of Science in Nanoscience · Master
Eindhoven University of Technology

Eindhoven · National rank #11 · QS #140

Applied Physics · Master PhD in Applied Physics · PhD
PhD in Physics · PhD BSc Physics and Astronomy · Bachelor

All Programs

Physics

University of Groningen

Bachelor STEM

Master of Science in Nanoscience

University of Groningen

Master STEM

Applied Physics

University of Twente

Master STEM

Applied Physics

Delft University of Technology

Master STEM

Physics

Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

Master STEM

Applied Physics

Eindhoven University of Technology

Master STEM

PhD in Applied Physics

Eindhoven University of Technology

PhD STEM

Climate Physics

Utrecht University

Master STEM

PhD in Physics

University of Amsterdam

PhD STEM

BSc Physics and Astronomy

University of Amsterdam

Bachelor STEM

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to study Physics in Netherlands?
Tuition for Physics programs in Netherlands ranges from $3k–$18k/yr. Annual living costs (accommodation, food, transport) are approximately $13k.
What are the English language requirements for Physics in Netherlands?
English-taught Physics programs in Netherlands typically require:. Requirements vary by university and program level — always check the specific program page.
How many Physics programs are in Netherlands?
Abroadly lists 10 Physics programs at 7 universities across Netherlands. Programs are available at Bachelor, Master, and PhD level.
Are Physics programs in Netherlands STEM-designated?
100% of Physics programs in Netherlands carry STEM designation. STEM classification can be important for visa purposes in countries like the US and UK after graduation.
Is Netherlands a good country for Physics students?
Netherlands is a strong choice for Physics with 7 universities offering these programs. The primary language is Dutch, though many programs are taught in English.
What degree levels are available for Physics in Netherlands?
In Netherlands, Physics programs are offered at: Bachelor (2 programs), Master (6 programs), PhD (2 programs). This gives students flexibility whether they're seeking an undergraduate degree, postgraduate specialization, or doctoral research.