Your studies

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.

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• Written exams
• Oral exams
• E-assessment
• Special examination arrangements
• Exam clashes (Social and Behavioral Sciences)
• Apply for exemptions
• Illness during exams
• European Credit Transfer System (ECTS)
• Examination Board

• 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

• 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.

Studying and planning skills

• Reorientation on Study Program (workshop)
• Hints student psychologists

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.

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.

• Study a semester abroad
• Following an internship abroad
• Doing research abroad
• Following summer school abroad
• Obtain a degree abroad

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. 

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.

Check the student regulations overview

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.