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Bachelor Communication – International Communication Management

Fontys University of Applied Sciences (Fontys School of Communication) · Eindhoven, Netherlands

100% taught in EnglishNo CAO points neededOpen entryApplied sciencesOpen entry
Duration4 years
StartsSept 2027
EntryOpen entry
Deadline (EU)1 May 2027
EU fee 2026/27€2,694 / yr

About the course

A practical, career-focused communication degree taught fully in English at Campus Rachelsmolen in Eindhoven. It covers communication theory, intercultural skills, writing, presenting, research and media strategy, with real-world projects, an internship and exchange options.

Entry requirements for Irish students

  • The institution assesses the Irish Leaving Certificate individually and does not publish a fixed Irish requirement. Contact admissions to confirm.
  • No extra subject requirements: Fontys lists the additional requirements for this programme as ‘None’. You need a recognised English certificate, though exemptions are possible depending on where you were educated.

How to apply

  1. Register in StudielinkApply for the programme in Studielink by 1 May 2027 to be safe (1 June is listed for international students).
  2. Upload documentsSubmit your Leaving Cert results, diploma and proof of English through the Fontys portal.
  3. Admission decisionFontys assesses your documents and confirms whether you are admissible.
  4. Pay and enrolArrange tuition fee payment and apply for housing by 15 June if needed. The programme starts on 6 September 2027.
Deadline for Irish/EU applicants: Fontys lists 1 May for Dutch students and 1 June for international students; confirm with Fontys which applies to EU applicants for September 2027. The housing application deadline is 15 June..

Costs

  • Standard Dutch EU fee: €2,694 (2026/27). The 2027/28 fee is set by the Dutch government each year (expected to be close to €2,800).
  • EU students may be eligible for a Dutch tuition-fee loan (DUO).
Open-entry course: if you meet the requirements, you get a place.

At a glance

CountryNetherlands
CityEindhoven
LanguageEnglish
Apply viaStudielink
PlacesNo cap
EntryOpen entry
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Checked against the official Fontys website: September 2026 (2027 entry). The application page still shows a 1 September 2026 start, so the deadlines may be from the 2026-27 cycle. Please confirm with Fontys. Always confirm details with the university before applying.