Study Urban Planning in the Netherlands
30 programmes in urban planning at 14 universities in the Netherlands are open to international students; 100% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 16,000 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 12,000 USD and 18,346 USD.
Data as of August 27, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD
Urban Planning programmes
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Urban Planning in the Netherlands by degree level
| Degree | Programmes | 25th percentile | Median tuition / yr | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 1 | — | — | — |
| Master's | 15 | 12,000 USD | 16,000 USD | 18,346 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 urban planning
Universities for urban planning in the Netherlands
- Amsterdam Institute for Advanced Metropolitan Solutions (8)
- Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences (3)
- Erasmus University Rotterdam (3)
- University of Amsterdam (3)
- Windesheim University of Applied Sciences (2)
- Delft University of Technology (2)
- Utrecht University (2)
- Radboud University (1)
- Avans University of Applied Sciences (1)
- University of Groningen (1)
Study Urban Planning in the Netherlands: common questions
- How many urban planning programmes are there in the Netherlands?
- 30 urban planning programmes at 14 universities in the Netherlands are open to international students, as of August 27, 2026.
- How much does a urban planning degree in the Netherlands cost?
- The median yearly tuition for master's programmes in urban planning in the Netherlands is 16,000 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 12,000 USD and 18,346 USD per year.
- Can I study urban planning in the Netherlands in English?
- Yes — 100% of the urban planning programmes in the Netherlands in our catalogue are taught in English (30 of 30).
- Are any of these urban planning programmes available online?
- 8 of the 30 programmes in the Netherlands are delivered online or by distance learning.
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