Overview
Tio Business School is one of the leading private educational institutions in the Netherlands, specializing in business, tourism, and hospitality management. With campuses in major cities like Amsterdam, Rotterdam, and Utrecht, the school prepares international students for the global business world through its small class sizes, accelerated (3-year) bachelor's programs, and industry-focused, English-taught education.
Tio Business School is a prestigious private higher education institution in the Netherlands, specializing in business, hospitality, tourism, and event management. With a network of campuses spread across some of the most dynamic Dutch cities, including Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Utrecht, and Eindhoven, Tio offers international students a modern, innovative, and top-tier educational experience in the heart of Europe. It is consistently ranked by independent Dutch higher education guides as one of the best universities of applied sciences in the country.
The institution provides bachelor's and master's programs taught entirely in English in rapidly growing fields such as international business, hotel management, tourism, and marketing. One of the greatest advantages of Tio Business School is its accelerated curriculum, allowing students to complete a standard 4-year bachelor's degree in just 3 years. Furthermore, embracing a philosophy of "personalized education," the school operates with boutique class sizes averaging 10-15 students, enabling direct and highly interactive engagement with lecturers and industry professionals.
Mandatory international internships and real-world projects integrated throughout the studies ensure that students gain significant work experience and build a strong global network before graduation. The multicultural, innovative, and highly English-proficient nature of the Netherlands is an unparalleled advantage for international students. The cities hosting Tio's campuses, known for their robust economies, multinational corporate presence, and vibrant student life, make Tio Business School a perfect choice for those seeking a safe, career-oriented, and dynamic educational destination.
Programs
Tuition is shown at the highest scholarship rate; your advisor confirms your rate at registration.
| Program | Language | Duration | Annual tuition | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration | English | 3 or 4 Years | €30,645 | |
| Commerce, Economics and Entrepreneurship | English | 3 or 4 Years | €30,645 | |
| Creative Business | English | 3 or 4 Years | €30,645 | |
| Hotel and Event Management | English | 3 or 4 Years | €30,645 | |
| International Business Administration | English | 3 or 4 Years | €30,645 | |
| International Tourism Management | English | 3 or 4 Years | €30,645 | |
| Master of Business Administration (MBA) - Full-Time | English | 1 Year | €31,645 | |
| Master of Business Administration (MBA) - Part-Time | English | 2 Years | €18,800 |
- Please note that university fees may vary from term to term. This will be confirmed in your application.
Requirements
Documents are uploaded to your portal account; your advisor completes what is missing with you.
Bachelor 5 documents
- Passport
- English Proficiency Certificate (B2)
- CV
- Motivation Letter
- High School Diploma and Transcript
Master 5 documents
- University Diploma and Transcript
- Passport
- English Proficiency Certificate (B2)
- Motivation Letter
- CV
The Application Deadline Varies by Department
Additional Documents May Be Requested by Departments
The YKS requirement applies to students in Türkiye. International students will be evaluated according to the examination systems and admission criteria of their respective countries.
Scholarship & fees
Average living cost in Netherlands is about €12,000 per year (housing, insurance, transport). Your advisor builds the full budget with you.
Campus & video
FAQ
Questions our advisors hear most often.
What is the language of instruction?
Programs run in English. The required language certificate is listed under requirements; your advisor suggests the right test for your level.
How do I get a scholarship?
Please note that university fees may vary from term to term. This will be confirmed in your application.
How does the timeline work?
Your advisor shares this university's intake calendar. Allow at least 3 months for documents and the language test.
Who submits my application?
Your documents go into your portal account and your advisor submits the application. We stay with you through admission, visa and housing.