Study Computer Science in the Netherlands

94 programmes in computer science at 20 universities in the Netherlands are open to international students; 84% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 19,300 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 11,010 USD and 19,859 USD.

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

Computer Science programmes

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Programme University Degree Tuition / yr
Games Programming Windesheim University of Applied Sciences
Master in Geo-information Science and Earth Observation University of Twente Master's 21,700 USD
Master in Bioinformatics Leiden University Master's 19,300 USD
Master in Computer Science and High-Tech Innovation Leiden University Master's 19,300 USD
Master in Data Science: Computer Science Leiden University Master's 19,300 USD
Ad Cyber Security (Associate degree, voltijd, 2 jaar ) Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences
Data-driven Innovation Windesheim University of Applied Sciences
Master in Geographical Information Management and Applications Delft University of Technology Master's 22,290 USD
Introduction to Functional Programming Online Delft University of Technology
IT Governance & Data Management Habeo+
Master in Computer Science University of Amsterdam Master's 12,000 USD
Master in Computer Science and Education Leiden University Master's 19,300 USD
ICT Support Technician Alfa College 1,419 USD
Business Information Management Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences 1,400 USD
Mobile and Web Solutions Windesheim University of Applied Sciences
Master in Quantum Computer Science University of Amsterdam Master's 12,000 USD
ICT Associate Degree Zuyd University of Applied Sciences
Bachelor in ICT Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences Bachelor's 12,000 USD
Master in Computer Science and Science Communication & Society Leiden University Master's 19,300 USD
Archival Studies Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences 6,750 USD
HBO-ICT (Bachelor, deeltijd, 4 jaar ) Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences
Immersive Technician Alfa College
Unix Tools: Data, Software and Production Engineering Online Delft University of Technology
ICT System Engineer Alfa College 1,419 USD

Computer Science in the Netherlands by degree level

Degree Programmes 25th percentile Median tuition / yr 75th percentile
Bachelor's 17 10,318 USD 14,300 USD 17,310 USD
Master's 39 11,010 USD 19,300 USD 19,859 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 computer science

Theoretical Computer Science 27 Information Technology 17 Cyber Security 12 IT and ICT 7 Computer Science 6 Information Science 6 Software Development 5 Computing 4 Information Management 4 IT Governance 2

Universities for computer science in the Netherlands

Study Computer Science in the Netherlands: common questions

How many computer science programmes are there in the Netherlands?
94 computer science programmes at 20 universities in the Netherlands are open to international students, as of August 28, 2026.
How much does a computer science degree in the Netherlands cost?
The median yearly tuition for master's programmes in computer science in the Netherlands is 19,300 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 11,010 USD and 19,859 USD per year.
Can I study computer science in the Netherlands in English?
Yes — 84% of the computer science programmes in the Netherlands in our catalogue are taught in English (79 of 94).
Are any of these computer science programmes available online?
9 of the 94 programmes in the Netherlands are delivered online or by distance learning.
Which degree level is cheapest for computer science in the Netherlands?
Bachelor's programmes, at a median of 14,300 USD per year, against 19,300 USD for master's programmes.

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