Program highlights for The Hague, Netherlands
Language spoken:
English, Dutch
Currency:
Euro (EUR, €)
Climate:
Marine West Coast
City type:
Metropolis (Population >500,000)
Program type:
Partnership
Host university:
The Hague University of Applied Sciences
Language of instruction:
English
Terms offered:
Spring, Fall, Yearlong
Program capacity:
25 students
Credit type:
Overseas credit
Fall/Yearlong 2026-27:
April 1
Spring 2027:
September 15
Eligibility:
- Minimum GPA: 2.7
- Minimum class standing: Sophomore
Scholarships and Financial Aid:
Deadlines vary
Live and study in the political and diplomatic heart of the Netherlands, within a city that maintains small-town charm and comfort.- Experience one of Europe’s greenest cities and most prominent for local, regional, and global affairs.
- Choose to study from a range of courses in law, politics, business and management, culture, European studies, and administration.
- Benefit from strong academics and a hands-on approach to learning including simulations, projects, guest lecturers, and field visits.
- Meet both Dutch and international students in housing, courses, and university activities, such as student organizations, sports, and social events.
Why study in The Hague?


Stroll along the canal, taking in surrounding vibrant flowers and historic buildings. Or explore the infamous Mauritshuis Art Gallery, home to prominent Dutch masterpieces, like Johannes Vermeer’s “Girl with a Pearl Earring.” These are just some of the experiences you can enjoy while participating in The Hague, Netherlands program.
Located on the North Sea, The Hague is a modern and sophisticated city home to more than 100 nationalities. Known worldwide as the “International City of Peace and Justice,” it plays a leading role in local, regional, and global affairs: serving as the seat of the Dutch parliament, home to the royal family’s residential palace, and the site of the United Nation’s International Court of Justice and International Criminal Court.
An hour train ride outside of The Hague, explore major Dutch cities like Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Utrecht, and Dordrecht.
You can study abroad for a semester or year. Choose from a variety of courses taught in English in disciplines including business management, cultural and social studies, modern foreign languages, law, and politics.
Although English is widely spoken throughout the region, the Netherlands has maintained its diverse traditions, values, and views of the world. Living in The Hague will challenge you personally, open your eyes to different perspectives on current global issues, and enable you to experience European culture and history.