Study Media & Communication in the Netherlands

77 programmes in media & communication at 16 universities in the Netherlands are open to international students; 92% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 12,000 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 9,346 USD and 18,691 USD.

Data as of August 28, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD

Media & Communication programmes

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Media & Communication in the Netherlands by degree level

Degree Programmes 25th percentile Median tuition / yr 75th percentile
Bachelor's 8
Master's 51 9,346 USD 12,000 USD 18,691 USD

Tuition figures use the yearly price each university publishes for international students, converted to USD; medians only publish where at least 5 priced programmes exist.

Specialisations within media & communication

Communication 34 Media Studies 30 Communication Studies 5 Media Production 4 Journalism and Mass Communication 2 Media and Communication 1 Public Relations 1

Universities for media & communication in the Netherlands

Study Media & Communication in the Netherlands: common questions

How many media & communication programmes are there in the Netherlands?
77 media & communication programmes at 16 universities in the Netherlands are open to international students, as of August 28, 2026.
How much does a media & communication degree in the Netherlands cost?
The median yearly tuition for master's programmes in media & communication in the Netherlands is 12,000 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 9,346 USD and 18,691 USD per year.
Can I study media & communication in the Netherlands in English?
Yes — 92% of the media & communication programmes in the Netherlands in our catalogue are taught in English (71 of 77).
Are any of these media & communication programmes available online?
3 of the 77 programmes in the Netherlands are delivered online or by distance learning.

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