Tilburg, Netherlands

Studying at Tilburg University

Tilburg University is a university in Tilburg, Netherlands, founded in 1927. It teaches around 19,168 students, and the UniBridgeEurope catalog lists 126 of its degree programmes, 87 of them taught in English, across bachelor's degrees and master's degrees.

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The institution at a glance

  • 1927Founded99 years of history
  • 19,168Studentscounted in 2024
  • 126Programmes
  • 16Bachelor's
  • 64Master's
  • 87 of 126Taught in English
  • Varies by programmeTuition
  • 1–8 semestersDuration
  • TilburgCampus

Notable alumni

People who studied at Tilburg University and have a Wikipedia article.

Networks & alliances

  • European University Association
  • International Association of Universities
  • Association of Universities in the Netherlands
  • Academic Heritage Foundation
  • ORCID, Inc.
  • Alliance of Leading European Universities in Economic and Social Sciences
  • ENGAGE.EU
  • Coalition for Advancing Research Assessment
  • European Alliance for Social Sciences and Humanities

Institutional facts from Wikipedia· last checked Aug 28, 2026

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Located in NetherlandsTilburg→

Campus & surroundings

Tilburg University is at 51.5555° N, 5.0913° E, in Tilburg, North Brabant, Netherlands. Explore the map to see the streets, transport links, shops and green space around the campus.

Coordinates51.5555° N, 5.0913° E Open larger map

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Weather & climate in Tilburg

2016–2025 average

Summers in Tilburg average 23°C by day and 14°C at night; winters average 7°C and 2°C. The city gets around 1,589 hours of sunshine a year.

Summer

23°14°

daynight

June – August

Winter

7°2°

daynight

December – February

Sunshine

1,589

hours of sunshine a year

16.6 h of daylight in June, 7.9 h in December

Month by monthAverage high / lowSunshine hours
0°C 6° 2° Jan 8° 2° Feb 11° 3° Mar 14° 5° Apr 19° 9° May 23° 14° Jun 23° 14° Jul 24° 15° Aug 20° 12° Sep 16° 10° Oct 10° 5° Nov 8° 3° Dec

Warmest: AugustColdest: January151 days of rain a year · 834 mm

Weather data: Open-Meteo (ERA5). Sunshine hours estimated from cloud cover and daylight.

Registry record

Registered in the Research Organization Registry as Tilburg University — the open, global register research infrastructure uses to tell institutions apart.

Also known as

  • TiU
  • Universiteit van Tilburg
ROR ID
04b8v1s79
Region
North Brabant
Official website
tilburguniversity.edu

Identifiers

Affiliated institutions

Institution data from ROR (CC0)· last synced Aug 29, 2026