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Radboud University, Nijmegen School of Management

the Netherlands

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Top reasons to study at Radboud University, Nijmegen School of Management

Why study at Radboud University

  • Top quality education with an internationally recognized diploma
  • Diverse and inclusive university contributing to a healthy, free world with equal opportunities for all
  • Great community feeling and activities
  • Great international atmosphere
  • Voted the best traditional university 8 times since 2012.
  • One of only 2 universities in the Netherlands with a campus
  • Over 100 hectares of green campus
  • Free social Dutch courses offered to international students
  • Living affordability & assistance with finding student (on-campus) accommodation
  • NSM offers innovative opportunities for disciplinary and multidisciplinary collaboration
  • NSM’s students are taught the skills needed to become globally employable graduates
  • Incredible student support through pre-arrival services, student advisors, student deans, trainers, psychologists, peer-to-peer mentor programmes, career services and many more.
  • Great student social networks: for example through study associations, student organisations and sport clubs
  • Great lifestyle facilities: for example team sports, swimming pool and a gym
  • Religious facilities: Christianity, Muslim prayer rooms and other(s)
  • On-campus medical facilities
  • Course and career counselling services

Facts about Radboud University, Nijmegen School of Management

  • Year institution founded: 1923
  • Over 25000 enrolled students
  • 7 faculties
  • 99 study programmes
  • 88 nationalities
  • Over 100 hectares of green campus
  • Voted the best traditional university 8 times since 2012.

About Radboud University, Nijmegen School of Management

Country the Netherlands
Number of courses 8
Year founded 1923
Number of students 24566

About Radboud University, Nijmegen School of Management

Founded in 1923, Radboud University is a thriving academic world where knowledge, innovation and ideas merge. This educational institution is a hotbed of intellectual growth and personal development located in Nijmegen. Nijmegen is a vibrant student city with many bars, parks and beaches at the river Waal.

Besides its academic excellence, Radboud University is also known for its commitment to a green and sustainable campus. With over 100 hectares of green campus, a forerunner in sustainability in higher education and promoting an environmentally conscious community. Radboud University is one of the greenest campuses in the Netherlands. Radboud University is also committed to promoting research and education on sustainability and climate change.

At Radboud University boundaries of human thought are pushed and new insights emerge. With state-of-the-art facilities, the university offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programmes, each with a unique character and high academic standards.Radboud University has been voted the best traditional university in the Netherlands numerous times, offering 14 Bachelor’s and more than 30 Master’s programmes fully taught in English. It is the place to pursue your passion!

Radboud University is not only a place of academic excellence, but also of engagement and diversity. With more than 85 different nationalities, the vibrant campus exudes an atmosphere of openness and inclusiveness, where students and faculty from different backgrounds and cultures work together and learn from each other. In the Radboud Community, friendships are formed for life and networks are formed that extend beyond the university walls.

Radboud University is about acquiring knowledge and developing skills that prepare you for a meaningful career and a life as a critical and engaged global citizen. The university offers numerous opportunities for internships, research and international exchanges, allowing you to broaden your horizons and challenge yourself to be the best you can be. After obtaining a Master’s degree at Radboud University, 97.9% of graduates find gainful employment within a 1.5years.

Radboud University Nijmegen School of Management

The Nijmegen School of Management (NSM) is located in the heart of the green campus and is one of the seven faculties at Radboud University. It is one of the biggest faculties of Radboud University. NSM focusses on developing future leaders in the business and public sectors. With its innovative programmes, NSM offers a learning environment where academic excellence and practical application go hand in hand. The faculty has a strong focus on sustainability, ethics and social responsibility, encouraging students to make a positive impact on both the business world and society at large.

At Nijmegen School of Management we offer the following courses:

Business & Economics

  • Business Administration (BSc and MSc)
  • Economics (BSc and MSc)

Geography, Planning & Environment

Politics

You will receive a personal teaching style, allowing you to work closely with leading researchers and excellent teachers in interactive, small seminars. Professors are easily approachable to discuss your study subjects.

Download a prospectus:

Undergraduate | Postgraduate

Fees, Funding and Scholarships at Radboud University, Nijmegen School of Management

There are several scholarships available for (international) students. However, some scholarships have limited availability. You can find the full list, including eligibility requirements and how to apply here.

The tuition fees for the academic year 2024 – 2025 are:

Legal tuition fee

€2,530.00

Institutional tuition fee EEA (BSc)

€8,692.00

Institutional tuition fee non-EEA (BSc)

€11,500.00

Institutional tuition fee EEA (MSc)

€12,877.00

Institutional tuition fee non-EEA (MSc)

€16,500.00

The legal tuition, set by the Dutch government, is applicable to EU/EEA, Swiss or Surinamese students who have not yet obtained a Master's degree in the Netherlands. There are some exceptions to these conditions. If you do not meet the above conditions and are from an EEA country, you qualify for the EEA institutional tuition fee. If you are from a non-EEA country (excl. Switzerland and Suriname), you qualify for the non-EEA institutional tuition fee. For further information please inform our website

Nijmegen Centre: old city, young vibes!

Located in the heart of the Netherlands, Nijmegen Centre is a captivating blend of historical charm and contemporary vibrancy. This beautiful city, one of the oldest in the country, has many great stories to offer up to 2,000 years old.

At the heart of Nijmegen Centre lies the Grote Markt, a bustling square flanked by centuries-old buildings and lively cafes. The iconic St. Steven's Church looms over the square, offering a glimpse into the city's medieval past. Meandering through the streets, visitors will stumble upon quaint boutiques, nice-smelling restaurants, and lively markets where locals and tourists come together.

The well-preserved Roman ruins speak even more beautifully of Nijmegen's history, harking back to the days when Nijmegen was known as "Noviomagus." The nearby Valkhof Park provides an escape, offering panoramic views of the Waal River and the city below.

But Nijmegen Centre is not just about its history; home to Radboud University, the city is a hub of innovation and research. The architecture blends seamlessly with the old-world charm, creating a green and urban atmosphere where tradition and progress coexist. That is all within a 15-minute walk!

Each summer, the Nijmegen Four Days Marches draws thousands of participants and spectators from around the world, showcasing the city's lively vibe and sense of community. The lively festivals, cultural events, and thriving arts scene contribute to the city's vibrant ambience year-round.

Nijmegen, nestled in the heart of the Netherlands, boasts a geographical location that effortlessly blends the best of nature, history, and modernity. Situated on the banks of the majestic River Waal, this charming city offers an ideal mix of urban amenities and natural beauty. Moreover, Nijmegen's central location within the Netherlands places it at the crossroads of Europe's major transportation networks. It's a short drive or train ride away from major cities like Amsterdam, Rotterdam, and Brussels, making it a strategic hub for both business and leisure travel. Furthermore, within an hour's drive, you can reach 5 (international) airports, by which you can access all of Europe! Nijmegen's perfect geographical location offers an unforgettable experience for all who visit or call it home.

Nijmegen; old city, young vibe!

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Courses at Radboud University, Nijmegen School of Management

There are 8 courses listed from Radboud University, Nijmegen School of Management. These are displayed below in alphabetical order:

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Fees, Funding and Scholarships at Radboud University, Nijmegen School of Management

There are several scholarships available for (international) students. However, some scholarships have limited availability. You can find the full list, including eligibility requirements and how to apply here.

Services Offered for International Students

  • Course and Career Counselling services
  • Special enrolment and orientation
  • International student clubs and associations
  • On-campus accommodation
  • On campus medical facilities
  • Religious Facilities - Christianity
  • Religious Facilities - combined facilities
  • Religious Facilities - Muslim prayer rooms
  • Social Activities
  • Special English language
  • Sporting facilities
  • Sporting facilities - variety of clubs
  • Sporting facilities - Gym
  • Sporting facilities - Swimming pool
  • Sporting facilities - Team sports

Accommodation Information for Students

Accommodation Information for Students

If applied on time, Radboud University provides a distinct service to its international Master’s students, wherein degree-seeking international students (except those residing in specific areas of Germany) have the option to seek assistance from the Admissions Office in locating housing for their initial year of studies.

The housing options provided to students encompass individual rooms, although the communal facilities are typically shared. The majority of available housing falls under mixed-gender arrangements, wherein both male and female students reside in the same corridor and potentially share amenities. Additionally, a limited number of corridors are exclusively designated for female residents. Rental costs for these accommodations can range up to €500 monthly, while the majority of rooms are priced between €370 and €470 per month.

Learn more about housing for students.

Study Abroad Information

Study Abroad Information

International students get a warm welcome in Nijmegen. The University's International Office helps to organise practical matters such as arranging a visa and finding accommodation. Furthermore, many activities are organised for new students, like the NSM welcome day or the international introduction week. These activities introduce international students to the University and the city and help internationals adapt to student life in Nijmegen.

The International Office of Radboud University provides a special service package for international students who are enrolling in English-taught (Master’s) programmes, including visa, housing and social activities. Our university strives for the highest quality, also with our services.

Facts about Radboud University, Nijmegen School of Management

  • Year institution founded: 1923
  • Total enrolled: 24566