Universities in the Netherlands
51 Music Programs in the Netherlands
- programs
- 51 programs
- universities
- 9 universities
- taught in English
- 96% taught in English
- median yearly fee
- 10,000 USD median yearly fee
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Also searched as BS in Music in the Netherlands and Bachelors in Music in the Netherlands.
The Netherlands has 51 music programs open to international students, at 9 universities. Almost all of them — 96% — are taught in English. Fees cluster around 10,000 USD a year, and the middle half of those programs fall between 10,000 USD and 10,000 USD.
Computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD
Music programs
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Music tuition fees in the Netherlands, by degree level
Medians cover the programs billed per year, using the price each university publishes for international students converted to USD, and only publish where at least 5 priced programs exist. Programs priced per semester, per credit or for the whole program are listed above on their own basis.
Specializations within music
Top universities for Music in the Netherlands
Ranked by how many music programs each one runs in the Netherlands — the count is next to the name.
Study Music in the Netherlands: common questions
- How many music programs are there in the Netherlands?
- 51 music programs at 9 universities in the Netherlands are open to international students, as of 12 October 2026.
- How much does a music degree in the Netherlands cost?
- The median annual fee (programs billed per year) for bachelor's programs in music in the Netherlands is 10,000 USD. The middle half of those programs charge between 10,000 USD and 10,000 USD a year.
- Can I study music in the Netherlands in English?
- Yes — 96% of the music programs in the Netherlands in our catalog are taught in English (49 of 51).
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