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Attractive programs in medical sciences
Together with Radboud University, we offer 3 Bachelor's and 5 Master's programs, including several nationally recognized "top rated" programs – programs regarded best within the field. Furthermore, we offer a variety of additional education opportunities and support.
Our programs
Master's programs taught in English
Extra support and opportunities
Taking an extra step
In addition to the Bachelor's and Master's programs, our partner Radboud University also offers a variety of additional education opportunities. For example: language and communication training, a special Radboud Honours Academy, and unique one-week courses during the Radboud Summer School.
visit websiteInternational Office of the Faculty of Medical Sciences for our (future) students
At the international office of the Faculty of Medical Sciences, we advise and help students who want to spend part of their studies abroad. We also offer support to incoming degree and exchange students.
see pageWhy choose research at Radboudumc?
Working in the Dutch city of Nijmegen, and particularly at Radboudumc, offers numerous interesting benefits and opportunities.
read moreWhy choose research at Radboudumc?
Working in the Dutch city of Nijmegen, and particularly at Radboudumc, offers numerous interesting benefits and opportunities.
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- A combination of life sciences, health sciences and clinical practice, with an impressive infrastructure.
- An environment focused on cross-disciplinary research divided into research programs where the main aim is to achieve relevant translations to care and cure solutions and so have a significant impact on healthcare.
- Researchers at all levels are given a tailored-made program that includes individual coaching.
- Plenty of opportunities to further develop your professional competencies by means of talent management programs as well as extra courses in a variety of disciplines.
- A joint campus with Radboud University, strengthening its position as a research and learning facility.
- Support in finding accommodation and requesting work and resident permits.
- PhD and postdoc salaries are higher compared to many other European countries and the USA.
- Advantageous terms and conditions of employment.
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- "Old City, Young Vibe" - the oldest city of the Netherlands offers many social and cultural activities and is known as a vibrant student city.
- An internationally orientated city with international airports nearby and ideally centered with cities as Amsterdam, Brussels and Dusseldorf just a few hours’ drive away.
- Scenic nature, which includes the river Waal and its beaches and surrounding landscapes like the Ooijpolder.
- Excellent public transport.
- Safe bike and walking paths.
- Holds international sports events such as the International Four Days Marches, the Zevenheuvelen Run, Marieken Run and is home to the professional soccer club NEC, which plays at the highest level in the Netherlands.
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- Dutch scientific research is rated disproportionately high internationally.
- Most people can speak English very well, making it easier to communicate.
- Reduction in tax for immigrants with specialized knowledge. Subject to conditions, candidates can apply for ‘Expatriate status’, sometimes known as ‘the 30% rule’ where the first 30% of your gross income is tax-free.
- Subject to conditions, 40% tax reduction on mortgage interest rates when buying a house.
- In nearly all situations, the partner is also allowed to work in the Netherlands.
