Orientation and arrival

For International Students
International student arriving at train station

Next to your faculty's orientation programme, the Eureka Week - the official introduction week of Erasmus University Rotterdam, and ESN's Introduction Days, the International Office offers orientation activities that will help you settle in as a new international student in Rotterdam with a jump start!

Orientation events by the International Office

  • Workshop: Money Hacks for Students + Welcome drinks

    Want to make the most of your student budget? Join our Money Hacks for Students workshop and learn practical tips to save money and join our welcome drinks!
  • Day trip to Keukenhof

    Spring is here and what better way to celebrate it in the Netherlands than admiring the beautiful tulips. Join us on a day trip.
    Tulip fields
  • Visit World Heritage Kinderdijk

    Join us for an exciting excursion to Kinderdijk, organized by the International Office.
    vijf molens op de kinderdijk die in de horizon verdwijnen

Goin’ to EUR?!

Join our online Goin’ community and connect with your fellow students

Student on the GOIN' App

Before arrival

Housing for International Students

View of rotterdam

Registration municipality

Upon arrival

Healthcare and safety

Three students at a summer session.

Open a Dutch bank account

Some students working on a laptop in a cafe

Transport for International Students

Entrance of Central Station of Rotterdam

Information after arrival

Study in Rotterdam

What is it like to study and live in Rotterdam, the Netherlands?

Students in front of the depot - Rotterdam in the sun

Drive Dutch

Your Guide to Getting a Driver’s License in the Netherlands

Picture of the Erasmus bridge in the middle of the road

Contact International Office

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