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
ICT Support Employee Alfa College 1,419 USD
Master in Computer Science and Business Studies Leiden University Master's 19,300 USD
Software Development Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences 9,800 USD
Master in Foundations of Computing Leiden University Master's 19,300 USD
Software Developer Alfa College 1,419 USD
HBO-ICT Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences
Ad Software Development (Associate degree, voltijd, 2 jaar ) Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences
Master in Computer Science NHL Stenden University of Applied Sciences Master's 11,010 USD
Ad Cyber Security Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences
Master in Information Technology NHL Stenden University of Applied Sciences Master's 10,981 USD
Master in Course Summary NHL Stenden University of Applied Sciences Master's 11,010 USD
Medewerker ICT Alfa College
Master in Course Summary NHL Stenden University of Applied Sciences Master's 14,602 USD
Ad Software Development (Associate degree, voltijd, 2 jaar ) Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences
Bachelor in Applied Computer Science The Hague University of Applied Sciences Bachelor's 11,874 USD
HBO-ICT (Bachelor, deeltijd, 4 jaar ) Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences
Ad Cyber Security (Associate degree, voltijd, 2 jaar ) Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences
Ad Software Development Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences
Master in Leergang Opleiding Governance Van Samenwerkingsverbanden Voor Overheidsjuristen En Beleidsadviseurs Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam Master's 3,563 USD
HBO-ICT (Bachelor, deeltijd, 4 jaar ) Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences
Master Geographical Information Sciences Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam Master's 5,023 USD
Master Geographical Information Sciences Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam Master's 3,795 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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