Tio is a top-ranked, small-scale private university that offers bachelor's and master's programmes in business, tourism and hospitality. Tio stands for high-quality, personal and international education. Tio has an entrepreneurial spirit which is reflected in the fact that most of our lecturers also work in the industry – this allows you to build a professional network during your studies! Discover our excellent programmes and learn more about studying in the Netherlands.

Locations

Tio has 6 campuses of which 3 are international campuses: Amsterdam, Rotterdam and Utrecht. Tio was founded in 1969 and is spread out nationwide in its presence, which gives you the benefits of a small scale and personal approach as well as the solid foundation a national organisation provides. The locations are all easily accessible by public transportation. Regardless of which city you choose, the nearest train station will never be more than a ten minute walk.

All bachelor studies

Tio University has four English bachelor courses: 

• Hotel and Event Management
• International Tourism Management
• International Business Management
• Commerce Economics and Entrepreneurship

All courses are in the English language and as the Netherlands is ranked #1 in English proficiency, you will easily be able to find your way around the Netherlands in English!

Master study

• Master of Business Administration

The MBA programme is available at our international campuses in Amsterdam, Utrecht and Rotterdam.

Today Holland, tomorrow the world.The Netherlands is the perfect place to start your international career. It is now, and always has been, the trading centre of the world.

Why study at Tio University of Applied Sciences?

High ranking

Ranked number 1 small university in the Netherlands for 9 years straight (Higher Education Guide)

Small-scale and personal

Tio’s education is very personal. This past academic year, the average class consisted of just 11 students. Small groups means that you will have extensive personal contact with your lecturer and your fellow students. You also benefit from a personal study coach for the duration of the study program.

Respected staff

Learn from industry-leading professors and academics.