Overview

On this Information Technology (Software Engineering) (Venlo) programme from Fontys University of Applied Sciences you'll become a skilled IT professional. You will learn to programme and develop software. But you will also learn to deal with business customers. In short, this is the programme to become a versatile software developer.

Is this study programme right for you?

You see the benefits of a world full of technology.

From an electronic patient file to smart household appliances.

You understand technology and enjoy working with others.

You are able to create technology that everyone can easily work with.

Be well prepared for the future: you will take all courses in English.

Careers and opportunities

Embedded software engineer

Software developer

Database developer

Data scientist

AI developer

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Programme Structure

You will get subjects such as programming and databases. You will soon know everything about Google's algorithms and Instagram's security systems.

Subjects include business management, concurrent programming, data warehouses, algorithms & data structures, management information systems, and programming in C/C++.

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-31 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-01 00:00:00 , EEA/EU
Starting 2027-08-31 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-05-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

80

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PTE Academic

61

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IELTS

6

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Credits

240 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Venlo, Netherlands

Disciplines

Information Technology (IT) Software Engineering View 8 other Bachelors in Software Engineering in Netherlands

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

80

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PTE Academic

61

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IELTS

6

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Other requirements

General requirements

As a prospective Bachelor's student you must have a diploma of higher secondary education that is equivalent to Dutch standards. In order to be admitted to Fontys University of Applied Sciences students must be eligible for higher education through a diploma of secondary education / high school diploma with good results. For international students this means that you can be admitted with one of the following diploma’s/certificates if you meet all the requirements:

Senior high school diploma, which generally grants access to a Bachelor programme in the country of issue

General Certificate of Secondary Education in 4 subjects with marks ranging from A-C, plus a General Certificate of Education with 2 subjects (with marks ranging from A-C) at advanced subsidiary level

International Baccalaureate Diploma

Baccalauréat Général

American High School Diploma (AP courses are strongly recommended)

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

9740 EUR / year

≈ 9740 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

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EU/EEA Nationals

2601 EUR / year

≈ 2601 EUR / year

Living costs

Venlo

Netherlands

780 - 1160 EUR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Overview

Is this study programme right for you?

Careers and opportunities

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Programme Structure

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Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

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Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

EU/EEA Applies to you

Living costs

Venlo

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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