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Study in the Netherlands
Studying in the Netherlands is very popular. Dutch universities perform well. Almost all research universities in the Netherlands score within the top 100 worldwide. Why is Holland so interesting for international students? Wide Range of English Programmes Value for money Teaching Style Big international community Great Career opportunities English Programmes The Netherlands is one of […]
Should I enrol my child in a Dutch school? 6 factors to help you decide (from an expert)
There are many factors to consider when deciding whether to send your child to a Dutch school or an international school in the Netherlands. We spoke with Anita Hensen, a Dutch education expert from Young Expat Services (YES), to find out how expat parents can make the best choice for their families. Not only did […]
Dutch or International School, what’s best for your child?
“Our family moved to the Netherlands from Dubai, where we had lived for 10 years,” says expat family Hewitt. “One of the decisions we faced concerned education for our two boys. In Dubai our children attended a private school. Our children loved the school and, aside from the cost, we were also pleased. We researched […]
Tips for helping your child adjust to a new school
Change can be difficult for kids and starting at a new school – in a different country no less – can be tough. Before sending them off for their first day of school in the Amsterdam Area, brush up on some tips to make the transition easier. Making the change easier Starting a new school […]
Looking for a school for your child/children? A Dutch public school might be the answer
Many internationals moving to the Netherlands will consider sending their children to international schools. These schools offer internationally-recognised curricula such as International Baccalaureate (IB), American or British programmes. These are good options if your stay in the Netherlands is short-term (unless you plan to move to Belgium). But if you plan for an extended stay […]
Surviving Dutch school, traditions and habits
Moving to another country can be challenging. Especially if you also have kids. Should your child go to an international school or a local Dutch school? What types of education can you choose from? If you have these questions and more about the Dutch school system, Young Expat Services can help you out! From helping […]