OpenFieldDutch Government Lifelong Learning Credit (Levenlanglerenkrediet) at NCOI
Government-backed tuition loan scheme providing up to €11,000 per year at favorable rates for adults up to 57 years old pursuing accredited HBO degrees at NCOI.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- Dutch or EU/EEA citizenship, age under 57 years, and admission to an accredited NCOI HBO degree
- English language proficiency
- Dutch language proficiency
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required
- Thesis / Research statement
- DUO application and proof of NCOI degree enrollment
- Recommendation letters
- Not required
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- Up to €11,000 per year low-interest government tuition financing
- Application fee
- None
- Tuition / joining costs
- Full coverage of NCOI tuition costs through government disbursement
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- January 31, 2027
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official NCOI University of Applied Sciences (NCOI Hogeschool) documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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