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Campus & City 's-Hertogenbosch|Tilburg|Utrecht, Netherlands
- Rent (1BR)
- β¬750
- Groceries
- β¬280
- Pint
- β¬4.5
Mild maritime; 3-22Β°C, often windy and wet.
World-class bike culture + trains + trams; compact cities.
Very safe; bike theft is the main concern.
Ranked in the QS Top 500 (2025) at #347. A recognised international research university.
Student Reviews
Representative reviews"Would do it again"
The course has exceeded my expectations. The best part: the teaching staff are genuinely world-class and accessible. If I'm honest, first-year classes can be quite large. On the city β housing is the one real problem: start looking months before arrival. Overall, if you're considering Communication and Information Sciences at Tilburg University, I'd say go for it.
"Would do it again"
The course has exceeded my expectations. The best part: small-group tutorials really push your thinking. If I'm honest, some seminar groups were too big for meaningful discussion. On the city β housing is the one real problem: start looking months before arrival. Overall, if you're considering Communication and Information Sciences at Tilburg University, I'd say go for it.
"A great decision"
The course has exceeded my expectations. The best part: small-group tutorials really push your thinking. If I'm honest, some seminar groups were too big for meaningful discussion. On the city β English is universal; you don't need Dutch for the first year. Overall, if you're considering Communication and Information Sciences at Tilburg University, I'd say go for it.
"Exceeded expectations"
The programme genuinely lives up to its reputation. The best part: the opportunity to do independent research in the final year is a highlight. If I'm honest, would like to see more industry guest speakers in later years. On the city β English is universal; you don't need Dutch for the first year. Overall, if you're considering Communication and Information Sciences at Tilburg University, I'd say go for it.
"Would do it again"
Honestly, one of the best decisions I've made. The best part: the course strikes a good balance between theory and practical application. If I'm honest, a few modules feel under-resourced compared to the flagship ones. On the city β everything works β public transport, cycling, healthcare, admin. Overall, if you're considering Communication and Information Sciences at Tilburg University, I'd say go for it.
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