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Netherlands

Netherlands country rating by our language course clients:

Overall4.8

Most popular cities for Dutch courses in the Netherlands

Cities ranked by popularity based on booking numbers among our clients

#1 Amsterdam
4 Dutch schools

4.8

(11 City ratings)

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#2 Rotterdam
2 Dutch schools

Top Destinations: Rotterdam (city thumbnail)

#3 Eindhoven
1 Dutch school

Top Destinations: Eindhoven (city thumbnail)

#4 Geldermalsen
1 Dutch school

Top Destinations: Geldermalsen (city thumbnail)

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7 language schools in the Netherlands from €1,473 for a 1 week Dutch course

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Dutch course types in the Netherlands

General Dutch courses
General adult courses cover the main elements of the Dutch language for all levels and have various options including number of lessons per week and course duration.
- Learn a Language & Live with Teacher (247) - Offered by Influent
- Dutch & Culture (109) - Offered by Influent
- Standard Dutch Courses for Adults - Netherlands (18)
- Senior Adult Learners 50+ years (12) - Offered by Influent
- Language Year (6-12 months) (4) - Offered by Influent
- Weekend (1) - Only offered by The Netherlands Education Group
Private Dutch courses
One-to-one classes in Dutch are available in bundles which can be added to general Dutch courses or as a stand alone course.
- Private (One-to-One) Courses - Netherlands (33)
Business Dutch courses
Business people can enhance their Dutch language used within this field by selecting a group or private class, which focuses solely on using Dutch in the business context.
- Business One-to-One (32) - Offered by Influent
Junior Dutch courses
For students under 18 years of age who want to study Dutch, there are a selection of day courses, week packages with accommodation choices and whole family programmes.
- Junior (<18 years) (23) - Offered by Influent
Dutch exam preparation courses
Courses designed around understanding and completing specific Dutch exams are valuable for students needing validation for employment, immigration or higher education.
- Other Exams (13) - Offered by Influent
- TELC (4) - Offered by Influent
- TOEFL (1) - Only offered by InTuition Languages
- IELTS (1) - Only offered by InTuition Languages
Dutch plus activity courses
Combination courses of Dutch classes and an after class activity results in a very productive use of time whilst studying abroad as you can perfect your Dutch and a hobby at the same time.
- Dutch & Tennis (4) - Offered by Influent
- Dutch & Horse Riding (4) - Offered by Influent
- Dutch & Golf (4) - Offered by Influent
Specialty courses Dutch
Specialty courses are classes outside the normal scope of a Dutch course. Specialty Courses included teacher training courses and school trips.
- Dutch Teacher Training (8) - Offered by Study & Live in your Teacher's Home
Work & Study Dutch programmes
Work & Study packages combine general Dutch classes with an internship, volunteering programme or an academic preparation course for further education.
- University (8) - Offered by Influent

Information about Netherlands

It's difficult to find another country with as much water, wind, boats, sails, bikes, birds, dykes, polders, windmills, flowers, fish, bridges, cafés, cheese and tall and liberal people as in the Netherlands. Holland is small in size, but big in events, attractions and activities. Dance over the streets with millions of others on Queen's Day in Amsterdam and experience a whole city decked in orange!

Key facts about Netherlands

Population: 17,232,000

Capital: Amsterdam

Telephone country code: +31

Name of country in Dutch: Nederland

Largest cities in the Netherlands:

1. Amsterdam: 740,000
2. Rotterdam: 600,000
3. The Hague: 475,000
4. Utrecht: 290,000
5. Eindhoven: 210,000

Visa: Nationals from USA do not require a visa to study short-term Dutch courses up to 90 days. Check visa requirements for nationals from other countries.

Visa requirements data last updated on 02 Jun 2026 (Source)

For the most up-to-date visa information, please consult with the embassy or consulate of Netherlands in your country.

Q&A - Questions about Dutch courses and schools in the Netherlands

Are there any English courses in the Netherlands where the teachers conduct lessons in my native language?

“The Netherlands Education Group located in Amsterdam is a school that offers English lessons in addition to Dutch.”

Gosia Mazur, LanguageCourse.Net - Dec 13, 2023

Is it possible to book a group English course in the Netherlands?

“At the moment, we do not collaborate with schools in the Netherlands that offer group English courses. ”

Gosia Mazur, LanguageCourse.Net - Jun 23, 2023

I need to study Dutch in order to be able to live in the Netherlands.

“We do not currently work with any Dutch language schools in the Netherlands, but we can offer you private tuition in a teacher's home. If you are interested in this option, please contact us for more details.”

Rubén De Haro, LanguageCourse.Net - Mar 23, 2023

I’m from the USA and my current level in Dutch is between A1 and A2. I already live and work in the Netherlands so I can begin the course on short notice.
What homestay/immersion study options are there for an adult of 38 years?

“At the moment in the Netherlands we work with an organisation called Home Language International.
The courses offered can take place in Amsterdam or Rotterdam - it is up to you.
HLI (Home Language International) provides fully immersive language courses suitable to students of all levels, necessities and ages.
Students are placed in the homes of qualified teachers, where they live, learn, socialise and interact. Each programme is fully immersive, giving students valuable one-to-one tuition and "real life" interactions and exchanges in their chosen study language.”

Maksym Sterpul, LanguageCourse.Net - Nov 17, 2022

FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions about Dutch courses in the Netherlands

I want to take courses related to fine arts. Currently, my English level is intermediate.

“Currently we only have Home Language International in the Netherlands provides one-to-one classes while living in teachers' homes.
They can tailor the course content to your needs and interests.”

Susan Wang, Language Travel Consultant from LanguageCourse.Net - Mar 13, 2023

We would like to find an English language school in the Netherlands 4 weeks in August 2023. Is there such a programme?

“We currently have no partner English language schools in the Netherlands. But we work with many English language schools in other countries.”

Susan Wang, Language Travel Consultant from LanguageCourse.Net - Mar 09, 2023

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Language schools in the Netherlands by city

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Amsterdam (4 schools) 4.8
Eindhoven (1 school)
Geldermalsen (1 school)
Rotterdam (2 schools)

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