Tuition fees and study finances bachelor

Payment of the tuition fee is one of the enrolment conditions. On this page you can find information on the amount of tuition fees you have to pay. How you would like to pay can be indicated via Studielink.

Are you a European student?

Your tuition fee for the academic year 2025-2026 is €2601. When you pay your tuition fee in 5 equal payments the payments will be debited on September 25, November 25, 2025, January 26, March 25 and May 25, 2026.

*Students with a nationality from NL/EEA/SME¹ countries are considered European students.

Are you a non-EU student?

Your tuition fee for the academic year 2025-2026 is €17.800.

All non-EEA students who pay the Institutional fee 3 and who need an extension of enrolment after their nominal study period, can make use of the scheme that stipulates that during the first 3 months of their extension the tuition fee rate is equal to the statutory rate.

This means for bachelor students that this discount applies in the 37th, 38th and 39th month of their registration. This is automatically processed in the invoice.

**Students with a nationality other than from NL/EEA/SME¹ countries are considered NON-EU students.

Exceptions

The amount of tuition fee 2025-2026 for a second bachlor's programme is €14.200 for NL/EEA/SME1 students (institutional tuition fee 2). Non-NL/EEA/SME1 students pay institutional tuition fee 3 for a second bachelor's (€17.800)

Note: if your enrolment for the first bachelor's or master's overlap with your second bachelor's or master's for at least one month (or more), you do not need to pay the institutional tuition fee 2. Then either the statutory fee or institutional tuition fee 3 applies to you.

You will pay €353,00 per European Credit (EC). As a alumni of WUR you will pay €145,00 per European Credit (EC). More information can be found on the page about contract students.

Tuition fees previous years

Disclaimer: No rights can be derived from this information. Conditions and amounts mentioned may be subject to change depending on Dutch legislation and Wageningen University & Research policies.