Overview
A unique institution based on the concept of a "multicultural classroom", Erasmus University Rotterdam blends high-quality education with an enriching global perspective.
International rankings name Erasmus University among the world’s leading players, and students recommend the institution for the quality of the lectures, expertise of the staff and opportunities in preparation for a successful career.
International students
Located in the Netherlands in the city of Rotterdam, Erasmus University is known for its global mindset, offering the chance to join a truly international environment. The university has 5,000 international students, comprising just under 20% of the whole student body. Furthermore, 40-60% of students enrolled in English-taught programs come from outside the Netherlands.
Financial aid
Erasmus University offers different types of scholarships and financial aid based on students’ needs. It also offers guidance for students who are eligible for grants offered by the Dutch government.
Student life
Erasmus University's main campus was designed to offer students everything they need in a place where they feel safe. In addition to excellent study areas and a modern library, students can also eat at the Food Court or get active in the sports center. The campus is also home to a grocery store, bike shop, hair salon, bar and many more facilities - it's like a mini city!
Virtual experience
Even if you can't visit the Erasmus University Rotterdam campus in person, you can get a feeling of what it's like to study here. Check out campus, housing, class, the city, and career experiences as told by our current students and alumni.
Studying at Erasmus University
Erasmus University offers both undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, covering the following subjects:
- Business
- Economics
- Law
- Psychology
- Pedagogy
- Sociology
- Public administration
- Urban management and development
- Development studies
- History
- Arts and culture
- Media
- Philosophy
- Medicine and health
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Programs available
Undergraduate Faculties/Departments and Programs
Erasmus Medical Center (Erasmus MC)
Erasmus School of Economics
Erasmus School of Economics
Erasmus School of History, Culture and Communication
Erasmus University College (EUC)
Faculty of Philosophy
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
Rotterdam School of Management
Postgraduate Faculties/Departments and Programs
Erasmus Medical Center (Erasmus MC)
Erasmus School of Economics
- MSc Accounting and Auditing
- MSc Accounting and Control
- MSc Accounting and Finance
- MSc Behavioural Economics
- MSc Business Analytics and Quantitative Marketing
- MSc Data Science and Marketing Analytics
- MSc Econometrics
- MSc Economics of Markets and Organisations
- MSc Financial Economics
- MSc Health Economics
- MSc International Economics
- MSc Marketing
- MSc Operations Research and Quantitative Logistics
- MSc Policy Economics
- MSc Quantitative Finance
- MSc Strategy Economics
- MSc Urban, Port & Transport Economics
Erasmus School of Economics
Erasmus School of Health Policy & Management
Erasmus School of History, Culture and Communication
Erasmus School of Law
- LL.M. Commercial and Company Law
- LL.M. European Master in Law and Economics
- LL.M. International and European Union Law
- LL.M. International Arbitration and Business Law
- LL.M. International Master’s in Advanced Research in Criminology (IMARC)
- LL.M. International Trade Law
- LL.M. Legal Theory
- LL.M. Maritime & Transport Law
Faculty of Philosophy
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
- MSc Clinical Psychology
- MSc Educational Sciences
- MSc Engaging Public Issuses
- MSc Forensic and Legal Psychology
- Msc Governance and Management in the Public Sector
- MSc Governance of Migration and Diversity - Public Administration
- MSc Governance of Migration and Diversity - Sociology
- MSc Health Psychology & Digital Interventions
- MSc International Public Management and Public Policy
- MSc Organisational Dynamics in the Digital Society
- Msc Politics and Society
- MSc Psychology of the Digital Media
- MSc Public Administration and Organisational Science
- MSc Social Inequalities
- MSc Urban Governance
Institute for Housing and Urban Development Studies
International Institute of Social Studies
Rotterdam School of Management
- MSc Business Information Management
- MSc Finance & Investments
- MSc Global Business & Sustainability
- MSc Human Resource Management
- MSc International Management/CEMS
- MSc Management of Innovation
- MSc Marketing Management
- MSc Organisational Change & Consulting
- MSc Strategic Entrepreneurship
- MSc Strategic Management
- MSc Supply Chain Management
- MScBA Accounting & Financial Management
- MScBA Business Analytics & Management
- MScBA Master in Management - for non-business graduates (12 months)
- MScBA Part-time Master in Management (in Dutch)
- Research Master in Business and Management
University Highlights
Total students - 23,940
International students - 5,577
Total faculty staff - 2,313
Total students - 23,940
International students - 5,577
Total faculty staff - 2,313
Scholarships
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