Bachelors in Linguistics in the Netherlands

5 bachelors programmes in linguistics at 3 universities in the Netherlands are open to international students; 100% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 9,000 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 7,009 USD and 13,084 USD.

Data as of August 28, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD

Linguistics programmes

5 programmes

Specialisations within linguistics

Linguistics 4 Language Studies 1

Universities for linguistics in the Netherlands

Bachelors in Linguistics in the Netherlands: common questions

How many linguistics programmes are there in the Netherlands?
5 linguistics bachelors programmes at 3 universities in the Netherlands are open to international students, as of August 28, 2026.
How much does a linguistics degree in the Netherlands cost?
The median yearly tuition for bachelor's programmes in linguistics in the Netherlands is 9,000 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 7,009 USD and 13,084 USD per year.
Can I study linguistics in the Netherlands in English?
Yes — 100% of the linguistics programmes in the Netherlands in our catalogue are taught in English (5 of 5).

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