page_title: Tilburg University
section_title: Graduate programs
hierarchical_section_title: Tilburg University / Education / Graduate programs
caption_attribution_description: Nederlands: Het bibliotheekgebouw van de universiteit van Tilburg
context_page_description: Tilburg University is a public research university specializing in the social and behavioral sciences, economics, law, business sciences, theology and humanities, located in Tilburg in the southern part of the Netherlands.
  Tilburg University has a student population of about 15,700 students, about 15 percent of whom are international students. This percentage has steadily increased over the past years. Tilburg University offers both Dutch-and English-taught programs. In 2018, 45 of the total 70 were English-taught. Tilburg University awards approximately 130 PhDs per year.
  The institution has gained a reputation in both research and education. In the field of economics, RePEc in March 2020 ranked the Faculty of Economics and Business Administration as the 23rd most productive research department in the world, and the 6th in Europe. According to the 2019 Shanghai Ranking, Tilburg University is ranked 5th in the field of Business Administration and 12th in the field of Finance worldwide. In the field of Law, Tilburg University was ranked #1 in the Netherlands for the last three years according to Elsevier Magazine.
context_section_description: Tilburg University offers a range of graduate and doctoral programs, most of these are English-taught.
caption: University Library
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