The city, plainly
80 English-taught master's at 3 universities in Eindhoven. On cost, Eindhoven sits close to the Netherlands middle.
What it costs to live here
Monthly, for a typical student. Rents and living costs, source-cited.
Room
€725
median student room
Living
€1,000
food · transport · phone
All-in
≈ €1,725
before tuition
vs Netherlands middle
+2%
near the Netherlands middle
Sources: tue.nl · retrieved 2026-08-02
Eindhoven vs the alternatives
Whole-city monthly student budget benchmark · same method for every city (room median + living, rounded €25).
Where students live
Districts + university-managed housing where the data covers it.
Student districts
- Oud-Woenselwalkable to TU/e + Fontys · multicultural communityThe Woensel neighbourhood closest to TU/e + Fontys campuses — many international students find their first Dutch room here.
- Woensel-Zuidnorth of the centre · one of the most affordable Eindhoven neighbourhoodsOne of Eindhoven's most affordable neighbourhoods with a diverse, international residential mix.
University-managed housing
Vestide
Vestide runs most TU/e-affiliated student housing; apply as soon as you're enrolled.
vestide.nl ↗The universities here
Every institution in Eindhovenon record, from SparkPath's verified catalog.
- Fontys University of Applied Sciences40 programmes · 100% English
- Eindhoven University of Technology31 programmes · 100% English
- Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e)9 programmes · 100% English
What you can study here
The city's strongest fields, by programmes on record.
Engineering
18 programmes on record — 18 of the country's 90 engineering programmes.
Education
18 programmes on record — 18 of the country's 85 education programmes.
Arts & humanities
11 programmes on record — 11 of the country's 282 arts & humanities programmes.
Computer science & data
10 programmes on record — 10 of the country's 79 computer science & data programmes.
Business, admin & law
10 programmes on record — 10 of the country's 345 business, admin & law programmes.
Other
13 programmes on record.
What people ask
From Google's People Also Ask — answered strictly from the data on this page.
How many universities are there in Eindhoven?
There are 3 universities on record in Eindhoven, Netherlands with English-taught master's programmes.
Is Eindhoven a university town?
Yes — Eindhoven has 3 universities in our corridor, which is a strong student-city footprint for Netherlands.
What universities are in Eindhoven?
Fontys University of Applied Sciences, Eindhoven University of Technology, Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e).