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Health

When preparing for your stay in the Netherlands, it is very important to have access to healthcare professionals and that you know how to contact them.

General Practitioner

General Practitioner

The first person to contact in the Netherlands for almost all medical assistance is a General Practitioner (GP). In Dutch a GP is called a Huisarts.
Health care insurance

Health care insurance

All international students in the Netherlands are legally required to have health care insurance. There are different rules that apply to different situations, read more to find out.
Dentist

Dentist

In Dutch a dentist is called a tandarts. For dental care in the Netherlands you will need to register with a dentist first.
Hospitals, specialists and medical emergencies

Hospitals, specialists and medical emergencies

Here you will find an oveview of hospitals in the Rotterdam area, as well as information about specialists and what to do in medical emergencies.
Mental health

Mental health

Little concentration, disturbed sleep, quick to panic. Read what you can do about symptoms of an isssue concerning your mental health.
About COVID-19

About COVID-19

Read the current guidelines regarding COVID-19 at Rotterdam University of Applied Sciences.
Pharmacies

Pharmacies

In Dutch a pharmacy is called an apotheek. After you receive a prescription from your General Practitioner you will need to go to your registered pharmacy to collect your medicine.
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