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Financially settling in

Studying and living in Rotterdam costs money. On this page we tried to bundle all kind of financial information for you.

Costs of living in Rotterdam

Costs of living in Rotterdam

Students living and studying in Rotterdam spend approximately €1,000 a month. This amount is needed to cover daily expenses, meals, accommodation costs, insurance, study books etc.
Open a Dutch bank account

Open a Dutch bank account

You should have no problem obtaining cash from your overseas account using an ATM or geldautomaat. All are available in the English language and accept a wide range of debit and credit cards.
My Study finance (DUO)

My Study finance (DUO)

When it is your first time starting a full-time or dual higher education study programme, you are entitled to student finance. How it works and how much money you can get or borrow, depends on your situation and your wishes.
Need financial help?

Need financial help?

Are you in financial need? Are you no longer able to pay rent or pay for unexpected medical expenses due to (unforeseen) circumstances? It’s possible that the Rotterdam University of Applied Sciences can help with a loan from the Emergency fund. You do not pay interest, but you do have to repay everything.
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