Master's programs

Top-level master's programs within an international environment prepare you for a responsible position in society.

Application deadlines for all international programs

Bachelor's students

The deadlines for BSc International Business Administration and BSc Economics:

  • Both EEA and Non-EEA applicants: 15 May 2012
The deadlines for BSc Econometrics and Operations Research are:
  • Non-EEA applicants requiring a visa: 15 May 2012
  • EEA applicants: 1 July 2012
  • Non-EEA applicants with a permanent residence permit in one of the EEA member states or not requiring a visa: 1 July 2012

For more information, see Admission procedures.

The deadlines for BA Liberal Arts and Sciences are:

  • Non-EEA applicants requiring a visa: 1 April 2012
  • EEA applicants and non-EEA applicants not requiring a visa: 1 July 2012.

For more information see the Liberal Arts and Sciences application deadlines.

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Master's students

The application deadline for a Master's program mainly depends on the School you're applying to, your nationality and whether you also apply for a scholarship.

Tilburg School of Economics and Management

  • Non-EEA applicants requiring a visa: 1 April 2012
  • EEA applicants: 1 July 2012
  • Applicants for Tilburg University Scholarship Program (TUSP): 1 April 2012
  • All Research Master applicants seeking funding: 1 February 2012
  • All Research Master applicants not seeking funding: 1 April 2012

Tilburg Law School

  • Non-EEA applicants: 1 April 2012 (Fall Intake 2012)
  • Non-EEA applicants: 1 October 2012 (Spring Intake 2013)*
  • EEA/EU applicants: 1 July 2012 (Fall Intake 2012)
  • EEA/EU applicants: 1 December 2011 (Spring Intake 2012)*
  • All Applicants for Tilburg University Scholarship Program (TUSP): 1 April 2012
*Spring Intake is not applicable for all programs! Please check the programs website.


Tilburg School of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  • Non-EEA applicants requiring a visa: 1 April 2012
  • EEA applicants: 1 July 2012

Tilburg School of Humanities

  • Non-EEA applicants: 1 April 2012 (Fall Intake 2012)
  • Non-EEA applicants: 1 October 2012 (Spring Intake 2013)*
  • EEA/EU applicants: 1 July 2012 (Fall Intake 2012)
  • EEA/EU applicants: 1 December 2011 (Spring Intake 2012)*
  • All Applicants for Tilburg University Scholarship Program (TUSP): 1 April 2012
*Spring Intake is not applicable for all programs! Please check the programs website.


Tilburg School of Theology

  • Non-EEA applications requiring a visa: 1 April 2012
  • Non-EEA applications not requiring a visa: 1 June 2012
  • EEA applications: 1 June 2011
  • Dutch applications: 1 August 2012
  • Applicants for Tilburg University Scholarship Program (TUSP): 1 April 2012

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