Course overview
MSc Applied Nanotechnology is a postgraduate (master's) course in engineering at saxion-university-of-applied-sciences in Enschede, Netherlands. It takes 2 years (second year is a company thesis project), with intakes in September only, in Enschede (Indian applicants: apply by 1 April 2027).
saxion-university-of-applied-sciences is a public institution. Read the full course description, modules and entry rules on the official course page.
Key highlights
| University | saxion-university-of-applied-sciences (Public) |
|---|---|
| Location | Enschede, Netherlands |
| Course | MSc Applied Nanotechnology |
| Level | Master's (postgraduate) |
| Subject area | Engineering |
| Duration | 2 years (second year is a company thesis project) |
| Tuition per year | €10,940 (≈ ₹11.6 lakh) |
| Intakes | September only, in Enschede (Indian applicants: apply by 1 April 2027) |
| English requirement | IELTS Academic 6.0, TOEFL iBT 80 (older scale), PTE Academic 61 or Cambridge 169 (Saxion general minimum) |
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Fees and costs
Tuition for international students is €10,940 a year, about ₹11.6 lakh. Over 2 years that is roughly €21,880 (≈ ₹23.2 lakh) before any yearly increase.
2026/27 non-EU fee; 2027/28 not yet published
Living costs near the university
| Cost | In EUR | Approx. in rupees |
|---|---|---|
| Room in Deventer (VPS, Heights)Includes gas, water, electricity and service costs; €500 refundable deposit | €599per month | ≈ ₹63,494 |
| Room in Enschede (Xior Ariensplein), base rentPlus service costs of around €260 a month; deposit is twice the base rent | €346–550per month | ≈ ₹36,676 – ₹58,300 |
| Health insurance, first year (non-EU)Arranged by Saxion through AON in year one | €681per year | ≈ ₹72,186 |
| Visa and residence permit fee | €254per year | ≈ ₹26,924 |
| Proof of financial meansNon-EU degree students | €12,963per year | ≈ ₹13.7 lakh |
Living costs for the Netherlands as a whole: €12,000–16,000 a year. Approximate exchange rates (based on ECB reference rates, March 2026). Actual rates on your payment date will differ.
Plan my monthly living costsEligibility
General entry requirements at saxion-university-of-applied-sciences for master's courses. Some courses ask for more, so check the course page.
- A relevant bachelor's degree. The Applied Nanotechnology and ICT: Software Engineering master's need no pre-master; contact the Master Office to check your background.
- Same deadlines as bachelor's: 1 April 2027 for Indian applicants.
English requirements
For this course: IELTS Academic 6.0, TOEFL iBT 80 (older scale), PTE Academic 61 or Cambridge 169 (Saxion general minimum).
| Test | What the university asks for |
|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6.0 overall; no sub-scores listed. Tests must be taken at an official centre. |
| TOEFL iBT | 80 for tests taken before 21 January 2026; check the new-scale minimum with Saxion. MyBest scores are not accepted. |
| PTE Academic | 61 |
| Cambridge and LanguageCert | Cambridge First, Advanced or Proficiency 169; LanguageCert Academic 65. |
| Scholarship level | IELTS 6.0 for the Saxion Talent Scholarship and 7.0 for the NL Scholarship. Duolingo is not listed. |
Intakes
This course starts in: September only, in Enschede (Indian applicants: apply by 1 April 2027).
Upcoming intakes and deadlines in the NetherlandsHow to apply
- Check the entry requirements and the deadline on the official course page.
- Take IELTS, PTE or the test the university accepts, if you need one.
- Prepare your documents: transcripts, statement of purpose, recommendation letters and CV.
- Apply on the university's application portal and pay any application fee.
- Accept your offer, meet any conditions and pay the deposit.
- Apply for your student visa for the Netherlands, then arrange accommodation.
Documents you'll need
- Passport
- Class 12 certificate and mark sheets (bachelor's) or bachelor's degree and transcripts (master's)
- English certificate from an official test centre, no older than 2 years
- Proof of financial means (€12,963 a year for non-EU degree students)
Scholarships
Saxion Talent Scholarship (STS)
Bachelor's, non-EU/EEA students (September intake)
Value: €2,750, paid in the first year
Bachelor's applicants paying the full institutional fee, with a GPA of 75% or higher and IELTS 6.0 or higher.
Official pageNL Scholarship (NLS)
Non-EU/EEA students (September intake)
Value: €5,000, paid in the first year
Students paying the full institutional fee, with a GPA of 80% or higher and IELTS 7.0 or higher.
Official page
About saxion-university-of-applied-sciences
Saxion University of Applied Sciences is a public university of applied sciences with campuses in Enschede, Deventer and Apeldoorn, in the east of the Netherlands near the German border. Its bachelor's take four years and are practical, with projects and placements.
Saxion offers many English-taught bachelor's, including Applied Computer Science, Mechatronics, International Business, International Finance and Accounting, Hotel Management, Tourism Management, Creative Media and Game Technologies, and engineering programmes. Its master's include an MSc in Applied Nanotechnology in Enschede and a one-year master's in ICT: Software Engineering in Deventer.
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FAQs
What is the fee for MSc Applied Nanotechnology at saxion-university-of-applied-sciences?
The tuition for international students is €10,940 a year (about ₹11.6 lakh). 2026/27 non-EU fee; 2027/28 not yet published. Fees usually rise each year, so check the course page before you apply.
How long is MSc Applied Nanotechnology?
The course takes 2 years (second year is a company thesis project).
What English score do I need?
IELTS Academic 6.0, TOEFL iBT 80 (older scale), PTE Academic 61 or Cambridge 169 (Saxion general minimum). Some universities also accept Class 12 English marks or other tests; confirm on the course page.
When can I start?
Intakes: September only, in Enschede (Indian applicants: apply by 1 April 2027). Apply early: popular courses can fill up before the deadline.
Can Admission Mantra help me apply?
Yes. A counsellor checks your eligibility, helps you prepare your documents and statement of purpose, and guides you through the application and visa. The first conversation is free.
We researched this page on 28 Oct 2026 from the university's own pages. Fees, entry rules and intakes change every year; confirm them on the official course page before you apply. Listing a course doesn't mean Admission Mantra represents the university.