Your studies
During your studies you will probably have questions about practical matters, such as lectures or exams. Or what steps you can take if you want to go abroad. You can find information on study-related matters on this page.
Education and lectures
Study related information
On the lecture page you will find information about various forms of education such as (online) lectures and test subject hours. You will also find information about the various stages of your studies, including work placement and graduation.
Take exams
Study progress
- Binding Study Advice (BSA)
- Dual career
Combine top sport or your own company with a study. - Study delay
- Flexible studying
- Studying with a disability
- Pregnancy and children
Study choice
- Reorientation on study program (workshop)
- Study advice
- Orientation on master's choice (workshop)
- Major - Minor
For different courses you have to choose from the various specializations (majors) after the first year. A specialization consists of a fixed package of courses. The minor is the space in your program that you can fill in yourself.
Training, courses and workshops
Studying and planning skills
Study choice & discovering your strenghts
- Reorientation on study program (for first year students)
- Orientation on Master's choice
- Talent management
Writing and information skills
Do you need help finding information, writing or citing sources? The Scriptorium is the place where everything about writing and information skills can be found.
Personal development
Language skills
Tilburg University offers its students the opportunity to follow free language courses at the Language Center. Are you enrolled at Tilburg University and paying tuition fees here? If so, you will have received twelve digital language vouchers at the start of your studies. Exchange students and pre-master students also receive these twelve language vouchers.
Preparation for the labor market
To prepare yourself well for entering the labor market, it is important that you have insight in your own possibilities and wishes. By participating in Student Career Services workshops and training courses you gain insight into yourself.
Student and study organisations
Going abroad
Graduation
What are the guidelines for your bachelor or master thesis? How can I publish my thesis? When are the graduation ceremonies? More information about your graduation thesis can be found on the graduation web page.
Regulations
Students can make use of various regulations during their studies, such as education and examination regulations and the complaint and appeal possibilities. You must also take into account rules of conduct and rules regarding fraud and plagiarism.
The Tilburg Educational Profile
As a student of Tilburg University you stand out among those of other universities because a great deal of attention is paid to ‘character building’ during your study. You will be well-equipped to further develop your talents, increase your knowledge, and contribute to society. Do you want to learn more on this special educational vision? Check the Tilburg Educational Profile.

" I want to contribute to my country with the knowledge I have acquired"
Student Tea Kipshidz from Georgia on why she finds it important to be challenged to think critically on complex problems.
Read more on the Tilburg Educational Profile