Tuition fees BA and MA study programmes 2024-2025
The amount of the tuition fees depends on conditions including your nationality, your degree in Dutch Higher Education, whether you study full-time or part-time and the year of your enrolment.
The statutory tuition fee applies only to students who do not have a
Full-time studies
The statutory tuition fee for full-time studies is determined each year by the Ministry of Education.
For 2024-2025 the statutory tuition fee is set at €2.530.
Part-time studies
The rate of the statutory tuition fee for part-time studies has been aligned to the rate of the statutory tuition fee for the full-time studies (by the Supervisory Board since the academic year 2017-2018).
The fees for students from outside the EEA and for students from The Netherlands or another EEA country who already have a Dutch bachelor's or master's degree are set by the Executive Board.
Regarding the policy regarding all tariffs Institutional tuition fee, the Management Team of the University of the Arts The Hague has decided that from academic year 2023-2024 onwards, all fees will be indexed annually.
The tariffs of the Institutional, course and contract tuition fee will annually follow the same indexation as that of the government’s determined Statutory tuition fee rate. The Statutory tuition fee rate will be published annually, for the following academic year, in the “Staatscourant”. Based on this, the other fees will also be calculated for the following academic years and published internally.
More information about the institutional tuition fee can be found on the website of the University of the Arts The Hague.
By direct debit authorization via Studielink:
- If you have a bank account with an IBAN number in an EU country or in a country connected to the SEPA network, you can issue an authorisation via Studielink.
- This means that you can set up a direct debit payment to allow the University of the Arts The Hague to deduct the fees from your account or the account of someone else, e.g. your parents, on the agreed payment date(s).
- You can choose for a single direct debit to pay your tuition fees all at once, or for payment in eight instalments.
By direct bank transfer:
Setting up a direct debit via Studielink is only possible if you have a bank account in the countries mentioned above. If your bank is in another country, you’ll need to pay the entire amount in one payment.
- Transfer the entire amount by yourself by direct bank transfer.
- Always mention your family name, student number and date of birth.
Bank information Stichting Hogeschool der Kunsten, Den Haag:
IBAN: NL46ABNA0887557201
BIC: ABNANL2A
ABN-AMRO Bank
Gustaf Mahlerlaan 10
1082 PP AMSTERDAM NL
Tuition fees for EEA-students (including Dutch students) who enrol in 2024-2025
The amount of the tuition fees mentioned below apply for the period of one year (academic year 2024-2025).
Bachelor programmes | Full-time & part-time |
Dutch and other EEA-students (who do not yet have a Dutch bachelor’s degree), pay the statutory tuition fee | €2.530 |
Dutch and other EEA-students, who already have a Dutch bachelor’s degree (in the field of the Arts), and who enrol to a bachelor programme at the KABK, pay the institutional tuition fee | €10.792 |
Dutch and other EEA-students, who already have a Dutch bachelor’s degree (not in the field of the Arts), and who enrol to a bachelor programme at the KABK, receive a 50% discount on the institutional tuition fee | €5.396 |
Master programmes | Full-time |
Dutch and other EEA-students who enrol to a master programme at the KABK, pay the statutory tuition fee | €2.530 |
Dutch and other EEA-students, who already have a Dutch master’s degree (in the field of the Arts), and who enrol to a second master programme at the KABK, pay the institutional tuition fee | €10.792 |
Dutch and other EEA-students, who already have a Dutch master’s degree (not in the field of the Arts), and who enrol to a second master programme at the KABK, receive a 50% discount on the institutional tuition fee | €5.396 |
Tuition fees for non-EEA students who enrol in 2024-2025
Please be aware that non-EU/EEA students must show proof of financial means by paying tuition fees, living expenses and residence permit costs up front which amounts to almost €26,000. For more information, see the residence permit page.
The amount of the tuition fees mentioned below apply for the period of one year (academic year 2024-2025).
Bachelor programmes | Full-time |
Non-EEA students pay the institutional tuition fee | €10.792 |
Non-EEA students with a Dutch residence permit based on EEA partnership or family or with the status of asylum seeker, pay the statutory tuition fee | €2.530 |
Students of Ukrainian nationality pay the institutional tuition fee, after the reduced concession has come to an end | €10.792 |
Master programmes | Full-time |
Non-EEA students pay the institutional tuition fee | €10.792 |
Non-EEA students with a Dutch residence permit based on EEA partnership or family or with the status of asylum seeker, pay the statutory tuition fee | €2.530 |
Students of Ukrainian nationality pay the institutional tuition fee, after the reduced concession has come to an end | €10.792 |
Tuition fees for exchange students
Exchange students from partner universities
EU/EEA and non-EU/EEA exchange students from a partner educational institution (Erasmus partner universities or non-Erasmus partner universities) do not pay tuition fees at KABK.
Students from non-partner universities (free movers)
Students from an educational institution that is not a partner of KABK (free movers), pay the institutional tuition fee for the duration of their stay (one or two semesters), regardless of their nationality.
Other expenses next to tuition fees
Find here an overview of expenses you can expect when moving to The Hague (besides your annual tuition fees).
Questions?
Contact
For questions please contact the Student Administration Office via studentadministration@kabk.nl