Experience world-class business education in the Netherlands. Join a diverse international community and earn a globally recognized degree while enjoying the Dutch lifestyle and European business environment.
Founded with a vision to provide practical business education, TIO Business School is a leading institution in the Netherlands recognized for its innovative approach to business studies.
You'll be joining a thriving community of students and staff from over 80 countries. A vibrant place to learn, connect and grow in the heart of Europe.

Mild maritime climate. Winter: +2…6°C, Summer: +17…25°C.
Average monthly salary: €2,500–€3,500 (varies by field & region).
Ranked among the world's safest countries (Global Peace Index, 2024).
Dutch passport offers visa-free/visa-on-arrival to 189 destinations.
Choose from our comprehensive bachelor and master programs designed for global career success

Comprehensive bachelor programs providing strong foundational knowledge in business, management, and entrepreneurship with hands-on experience.

Specialized master programs for professionals seeking to advance their careers with strategic thinking and leadership skills.





Simple, transparent criteria for direct enrollment or foundation pathways at TIO Business School Netherlands.
| English qualification | Marks / grade |
|---|---|
| University of Cambridge | B2 First (FCE), Grade C |
| IELTS | 6.5 (All Master’s Courses) |
| IB English B Standard Level (SL) | 5 |
| IB English B High Level (HL) | 4 |
| IB English A Literature (SL & HL) | 4 |
| Cambridge IGCSE or GCSE English as a second language | D |
| Cambridge IGCSE or GCSE English as a first language | E |
| Cambridge GCE English A Levels | D |
| Cambridge GCE AS English language | C |
| Anglia Examinations | Intermediate |
| Password Skills Plus Test | 6 |
| Michigan Language Assessment | ECCE (52) |
| SAT Evidence-Based Reading & Writing (EBRW) | 530 |
| Pearson PTE Academic | 59 |
| Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) | B2 |
| English qualification | Marks / grade |
|---|---|
| University of Cambridge | B2 First (FCE), Grade C |
| IELTS | 6.0 (All Bachelor’s Courses) |
| IB English B Standard Level (SL) | 5 |
| IB English B High Level (HL) | 4 |
| IB English A Literature (SL & HL) | 4 |
| Cambridge IGCSE or GCSE English as a second language | D |
| Cambridge IGCSE or GCSE English as a first language | E |
| Cambridge GCE English A Levels | D |
| Cambridge GCE AS English language | C |
| Anglia Examinations | Intermediate |
| Password Skills Plus Test | 5.5 |
| Michigan Language Assessment | ECCE (52) |
| SAT Evidence-Based Reading & Writing (EBRW) | 530 |
| Pearson PTE Academic | 58 |
| Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) | B2 |
| English qualification | Marks / grade |
|---|---|
| University of Cambridge | B1 Preliminary (PCE) |
| IELTS | 5.0 |
| IB English B Standard Level (SL) | 4 |
| IB English B High Level (HL) | 3 |
| IB English A Literature (SL & HL) | - |
| Cambridge IGCSE or GCSE English as a second language | E |
| Cambridge IGCSE or GCSE English as a first language | F |
| Cambridge GCE English A Levels | - |
| Cambridge GCE AS English language | - |
| Anglia Examinations | - |
| Password Skills Plus Test | 5 |
| Michigan Language Assessment | ECCE (40) |
| SAT Evidence-Based Reading & Writing (EBRW) | 450 |
| Pearson PTE Academic | 50 |
| Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) | B1 |
Everything you need to know about applying to TIO Business School Netherlands
Various scholarship opportunities to support your education journey at TIO Business School
Awarded to students with outstanding academic achievements at TIO Business School.
Support for international students joining TIO Business School Netherlands.
For students with exceptional business ideas or entrepreneurial achievements.
Encourages early application and planning for your studies in Netherlands.
Experience a vibrant campus life in the beautiful Netherlands, known for its innovation and international business environment
State-of-the-art facilities with modern classrooms, business incubators, and collaborative spaces designed for optimal learning.
Experience the Dutch culture and international atmosphere in the heart of Europe, with students from over 80 countries.
Join a diverse international community with students from around the world, creating lifelong friendships and business networks.
Comfortable housing options in major Dutch cities with excellent public transport connections to campus.
Experience the famous Dutch culture, cuisine, and lifestyle with easy access to cafes, restaurants, and cultural events.
Netherlands is famous for cycling culture. Enjoy excellent bike infrastructure, parks, and recreational activities.
Find answers to common questions about studying at TIO Business School Netherlands
Students need to demonstrate English proficiency with IELTS 6.0 for bachelor programs and IELTS 6.5 for master programs. Alternative English tests like TOEFL, PTE, and Cambridge are also accepted.
Yes, international students can work part-time (up to 16 hours per week) during semester and full-time during holidays. Netherlands has excellent work opportunities for students, especially in business and hospitality sectors.
Undergraduate programs typically take 3-4 years to complete, while postgraduate masters programs usually take 1-2 years. TIO Business School offers flexible study options including accelerated programs.
Yes, TIO Business School offers various scholarships including Academic Excellence Scholarship (up to 50% waiver), International Student Scholarship (up to 30% waiver), and Business Innovation Scholarship. Early Bird scholarships are also available for early applicants.
TIO Business School assists students in finding accommodation in major Dutch cities. Options include student housing, private apartments, and shared accommodations. Netherlands has excellent public transport connecting all areas.
After receiving an offer letter, you can apply for a student visa (MVV) through the Dutch immigration authorities. Our team provides complete guidance on visa application, document preparation, and residence permit application.
TIO Business School typically has two main intakes: September (Fall) and February (Spring). Some programs may also offer additional intakes. We recommend applying at least 3-4 months before the desired intake.
Yes, TIO Business School degrees are fully recognized internationally and accredited by the Dutch-Flemish Accreditation Organization (NVAO). The school is also a member of various international education associations.
Take the first step towards your business degree at TIO Business School Netherlands. Our education counselors are ready to guide you through the application process.