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Study in Netherlands from Argentina
Everything you need to know about studying in the Netherlands as a student from Argentina: visa requirements, financial proof, scholarships, and tips from fellow Argentina students.
Visa Requirements
Visa Required
Visa Type
MVV + Residence Permit
Processing Time
2-3 months
Note: Your Dutch university will typically sponsor your visa application (MVV). Start the process early and ensure all documents are ready at least 3 months before your intended start date.
Financial Requirements
Financial Proof Required
Required Amount
€11,000 per year
This amount covers living expenses. Tuition fees are separate and vary by program. EU students pay the statutory fee (~€2,314/year), while non-EU students pay institutional fees (€8,000-€20,000+/year).
Language Requirements
IELTS 6.0-7.0TOEFL 80-100
Most English-taught programs require proof of English proficiency. Some universities accept alternative tests or waive requirements for native speakers.
Tips for Argentina Students
- 1Consider scholarship opportunities
- 2Agriculture programs may be relevant
- 3Apply for Holland Scholarship
- 4Growing Argentinian student community
Argentina Student Community
~40 students
Small community
in the Netherlands
Popular Programs
BusinessEngineeringAgricultureDesign
Frequently Asked Questions for Argentina Students
Yes, Argentina is party to the Hague Apostille Convention. You can apostille your educational documents through the Argentine Ministry of Foreign Affairs or authorized offices, which is faster than embassy legalization.
There are approximately 40 Argentine students currently studying in the Netherlands. The community often organizes cultural events and provides support for newcomers adapting to Dutch academic and social life.
Yes, Spanish is increasingly valuable in international business and research programs. Many Dutch universities have partnerships with Latin American institutions, and your Spanish skills could open opportunities for research projects or internships.
Argentine students are eligible for the Holland Scholarship for non-EEA students. Some universities also offer scholarships for Latin American students, and there may be bilateral agreements for certain academic fields.
Argentine universities typically run from March to December, which can create timing challenges for September start dates in the Netherlands. Plan to complete your Argentine degree by December to allow time for document processing and visa applications.