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Breukelen
Netherlands
About
Breukelen is a small town between Amsterdam and Utrecht, famous as the namesake of Brooklyn, New York. Home to Nyenrode Business University, one of the oldest private business schools in the Netherlands, it offers an exclusive campus experience.
Student Life
Breukelen offers a unique, intimate campus experience at Nyenrode. The historic castle campus creates an exclusive atmosphere focused on business education and networking. Student life revolves around the close-knit business school community.
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Cost of Living
Accommodation
€500 - €900 /month
Food
€200 - €350 /month
Transport
€50 - €80 /month
Total Monthly
€800 - €1,400 /month
*Costs are estimates and may vary based on lifestyle, accommodation type, and personal preferences.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Prestigious private business school
- Unique castle campus setting
- Strong business networking opportunities
- Close to Amsterdam and Utrecht
- Exclusive, focused learning environment
Cons
- Very small town with no city amenities
- Expensive private education
- Limited social life outside campus
- No public university atmosphere
- Isolated from broader student communities
Who is Breukelen best for?
- Students seeking executive business education
- Those who value exclusive, prestigious programs
- Students focused on networking and career advancement
- Those who prefer campus-based living
- Students interested in private business school experience