The requirements to apply to a Dutch TU without a Germanic background vary depending on the specific university and program. However, generally, you will need to have a high school diploma or equivalent, meet the English language proficiency requirements, and have a strong academic background in relevant subjects.
No, you do not need to speak Dutch to apply to a Dutch TU. Most universities offer programs in English and have a large international student population. However, it may be beneficial to learn some basic Dutch for daily life in the Netherlands.
Yes, you can apply to a Dutch TU with a non-Germanic language background. As long as you meet the other requirements, such as having a strong academic background and meeting the English language proficiency requirements, your language background should not affect your application.
Yes, there are scholarships available for international students applying to Dutch TUs without a Germanic background. These scholarships may be offered by the university, the Dutch government, or external organizations. It is important to research and apply for these scholarships early in the application process.
Adapting to studying in the Netherlands may be a bit challenging for non-Germanic students at first, but the universities and the Dutch culture are generally very welcoming and inclusive. Additionally, the Netherlands has a high standard of living and offers many opportunities for international students to feel at home.