Tuition fee
Payment of the tuition fee is one of the conditions of enrollment into the PhD programme.
The table below shows the tuition fees for PhD candidates who have started their programme on or after 01-01-2012:
| Category | Tuition fee |
|---|---|
| Research assistant | No |
| Sandwich PhD candidate | |
| - University funding | No |
| - NWO Funding | No |
| - Funding by a third party | € 1000/month |
| Guest PhD candidate | € 1000/month |
| External PhD candidate | No |
Note: The tuition fee is levied by sciences groups and chair groups, which may make exceptions.
The table below shows the tuition fee for PhD candidates who started before 01-01-2012:
| Category | Tuition fee | Departmental fee | Education Budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Research assistant | No | No | Yes |
| Staff candidate | No | No | No |
| Sandwich PhD candidate | |||
| - University funding | No | No | Yes (1) |
| - NWO Funding | No | No | Yes (1) |
| - Funding by a third party | Yes | Yes | Yes (1) |
| Guest PhD candidate | Yes | Yes | Yes (1) |
| External PhD candidate | No | No | No (2) |
(1) Only applies to PhD candidates who started after January 2002
(2) External PhD candidates from specific international education institutes such as ITC and IHE who plan to obtain their PhDs at the university will receive an education budget, provided that they have an approved Training and Supervision Plan.