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Netherland or Holland, or most commonly known as Netherlands is a beautiful and scenic country situated mainly in North-western Europe. Netherlands basically mean “lower countries” which refers to its low lying countries geographically. Dutch is its native language. Amsterdam, Rotterdam, The Hague, Utrecht and Eindhoven are the five largest cities in Netherlands. Amsterdam is the capital of Netherlands and a famous holiday destination and tourist spot. Netherlands may be a small country but is filled with amazing and popular world famous icons such as markets famous for wooden shoes, cheese, the bulb fields which are used for the shooting of songs in many movies, canals of Amsterdam, windmills, masterpieces of Old Masters, innovative water-management and the use of millions of cycles. The cities in Amsterdam are known for their environment friendly atmosphere which has encouraged a lot of other cities in the world to follow. Civilians mostly use cycles to travel to shorter distances or to get away for the weekend for a hike or a trail in the woods. Civilians also carpool to save up on fuel and reduce the amount of smoke. Holland or more formally, Netherlands is said to be the gateway to Europe. Due to its location geographically and situated in an amazing time zone, it takes only an hour to travel to Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, Berlin or London, by flight.
Netherlands is known to be the first non-English speaking country which offers its masters programs in English and Dutch. Netherlands has included innovative education system which offers internationally recognised degrees, allowing the students to study in a multicultural environment with very minimal costs for international students. There is very little difference in the fee structure for students living in Europe and internationally. Studying in Netherlands is not expensive when compared to other English speaking countries such as United Kingdom or United States. Compared to all other countries or cities in Europe, Netherlands has low cost fee structure and quality education for domestic and international students. Universities here have a majority of international students from different background culturally and religiously. This provides cultural independence for the students to get to know each other socially. A student can excel academically only when he/she is comfortable in their environment, which is provided at universities for students who want to study for masters, without any hassle. Innovative teaching methods such as debates, elocutions or even one- on- one with professors is applied in Dutch Universities in Netherlands. Faculty department in these universities are very outgoing and friendly towards the students in helping them individually to focus on their studies.
International students have easy and affordable options to stay. There are many student discounts available at movies, restaurants, concerts and games. Even the mean of public transportation is considerably less compared to other countries. Netherlands is an outgoing country where even though it is not an English speaking country, it offers a multitude of degree programs in English. It also provides special after college courses to learn more about the Netherlanders, their history and its habitants.
