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Chapter 8.3

School and parents

Understand school costs and available financial support.

All knowledge points: What Costs Are Linked to Education? · Help with School and Study Costs · Study Costs and DUO

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A woman discusses school supplies and papers with an adviser
8.3.1

What Costs Are Linked to Education?

Sometimes, education involves costs, but not every charge from a school is compulsory. Different rules apply for primary and secondary education than for further courses. Always ask what each amount is for. School fees, transport, certain…

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8.3.2

Help with School and Study Costs

There are several forms of assistance available for school and study expenses. The arrangement that applies to you depends on your age, type of education, income and the specific costs involved. A school can explain the amounts it charges;…

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8.3.3

Study Costs and DUO

DUO stands for Dienst Uitvoering Onderwijs. This organisation provides information about student finance and certain allowances for pupils and students. Whether you are entitled to receive money depends on your age, course, nationality or…

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