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Doing your PhD in Holland

Doing a PhD in Holland is different than doing a PhD in India. Here you can find some relevant information of doing a PhD in Holland.

Why do your PhD in Holland?

  • Holland ranks 2nd worldwide in number of publications per researcher.
  • Holland ranks 4th worldwide in impact of research publication.
  • Holland has excellent graduate schools.
  • There is a large variety of research fields.
  • There are 14 research universities offering PhD positions.
  • A PhD is not regarded as a study but as serious research.
  • PhD candidates and their supervisor work in close collaboration.
  • There is a great amount of interdisciplinary collaboration.
  • PhD researchers are often paid employees.
  • Ten Dutch research universities are ranked in the top 200 of the Times Higher Education Supplement 2009.
  • Twelve Dutch research are ranked in the top 500 of the QS World University Rankings 2010.
  • Twelve Dutch research universities are ranked in the top 500 of the Academic Ranking of World Universities 2010.

For more information please download the PhD leaflet.

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