Utrecht Summer School Courses
We are offering up to £1,400 in funding for approx. 60 full time Queen's Undergraduate students to complete a Utrecht Summer School Course in the Netherlands.
Students from a Widening Participation background can also avail of a further £150 funding towards the travel costs.
Applications are now closed for Utrecht Summer School 2025
What is on offer?
Utrecht Summer School Courses in The Netherlands
The Utrecht Summer School offers a broad selection of approx. 200 summer courses in various disciplines.
The Summer School is a cooperation of the Utrecht University, HU University of Applied Sciences and HKU University of the Arts. These higher education institutions offer high quality summer courses taught in English at Bachelor, Master, PhD and Post-Academic level.
Application forms will be marked against a set of criteria with successful students being offered £1,400 (Approx. €1,650) funding towards the course, accommodation and Utrecht Summer School social activity costs.
Queen’s Global Opportunities Team will pay the course fee, accommodation and social activity costs directly to Utrecht University on your behalf.
Students are responsible for the cost of their flights, daily subsistence and visas if required.
Further information
Widening Participation criteria for additional flight contribution (Students must meet at least one of these criteria)
- Be a participant on the Queen's Pathways Programme.
- Be a participant on the Queen's Senior Academy Programme.
- Have an annual household income of £25,000 or less. (confirmed by Queen's Student Finance)
- Care Experienced: Queen’s University define care experienced as any student who has been or is currently in care or from a looked after background for period of three months or more at any age.
Queen's Student Experience at Utrecht
“Spending a summer studying in Utrecht was one of the best decisions I made during my time at Queen’s. If you’re thinking about a short-term study abroad programme, I can’t recommend it enough.“
Hear from Queen’s student, Liana Mac Intyre about her study abroad opportunity in Utrecht.