Request student financing for secondary vocational education

You can receive student financing if you are taking a Beroeps Opleidende Leerweg – BOL (school-based pathway) in middelbaar beroepsonderwijs – MBO (secondary vocational education). Student finance consists of different components, such as the basic grant, the supplementary grant, the interest bearing loan and the student travel product.

Last updated on 22 June 2023

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Conditions for student financing for MBO

Student financing is subject to certain conditions. For instance, you must be 18 years of age or older. The Dienst Uitvoering Onderwijs – DUO (education implemetation service) website gives the student financing conditions for MBO students.

Request student financing for MBO

You may request student financing online from DUO. It is best to submit your student financing application at least 8 weeks before the start of your studies.

Laws and regulations (in Dutch)

Wet studiefinanciering 2000, artikel 2.3

Regeling studiefinanciering 2000

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