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Royal Tropical Institute

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Updated May 2026

Overview

English Name: Royal Tropical Institute
Control Type: Private
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Royal Tropical Institute runs as a private institution in Amsterdam, Netherlands. The institution functions as a higher-education provider within the Netherlands's higher-education sector.

Royal Tropical Institute's academic profile spans master's programmes, organised across a single faculty. The institution maintains a small set of programmes for enrolled students.

Location & Contact

Location pin, postal address, phone, email, website, and social profiles for Royal Tropical Institute. Always verify channels through the official domain to avoid third-party impersonators.

Address: Postbus 95001
Postal Code: 1090 HA
Phone: +310205688711
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Degrees

Also short courses and postgraduate specialities for Doctors

Master's 2 programs

Master's programmes develop advanced specialised expertise, suited to senior industry positions and applied research.

  • Health Sciences
  • Public Health

Faculties & Divisions

Royal Tropical Institute's teaching divisions and their subject focus. Departmental ownership of programmes determines who handles admissions queries, scholarship questions, and timetable issues.

Health Development (Course/Programme) 4 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Health Administration
  • Health Education
  • Public Health
  • Tropical Medicine

Programs Offered

Royal Tropical Institute's programme finder filters by name across all degree levels. Departmental admissions criteria sometimes differ from institutional minimums — verify against the programme page before relying on either.

6 programmes on record. Compare these on the programs page All programs in Netherlands

Master's Degree 1 programme

How to apply to Royal Tropical Institute

Practical steps to apply to Royal Tropical Institute, suitable as a starting checklist before contacting the admissions team directly.

  1. 1
    Research programmes at Royal Tropical Institute

    Begin by reviewing the programmes section above. Royal Tropical Institute offers 6 programmes grouped by qualification level. Decide on a target tier (bachelor's, master's, or doctoral) before narrowing by subject.

  2. 2
    Review admissions criteria

    Each programme at Royal Tropical Institute has its own entry requirements — academic minimums, language proficiency, supporting documents, and sometimes interviews or portfolios. Check the programme-specific page or contact admissions to confirm eligibility.

  3. 3
    Gather supporting documents

    Most applications require certified academic records, identification documents, language test certificates (IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent for English-medium programmes), CV/résumé, and a statement of purpose. Allow extra time for document authentication.

  4. 4
    Lodge your application

    Apply directly via Royal Tropical Institute's online portal at www.kit.nl. Complete the application form, upload supporting documents, and pay any application fee. Confirmation emails typically arrive within a few business days.

  5. 5
    Confirm receipt and track progress

    After submitting, confirm receipt with the admissions office and track your application status through the portal. You can reach the institution by email at [email protected] or by phone at +310205688711. Set reminders for any interview requests, additional document submissions, or admission decision deadlines.

Frequently Asked Questions about Royal Tropical Institute

Below are the key facts most prospective students ask about Royal Tropical Institute, drawn directly from institutional records.

Where is Royal Tropical Institute located?

Royal Tropical Institute is located in Amsterdam, Netherlands.

Is Royal Tropical Institute public or private?

Royal Tropical Institute operates as a private institution.

What programmes are available at Royal Tropical Institute?

Royal Tropical Institute offers master's programmes.

What is Royal Tropical Institute's official website?

You can find Royal Tropical Institute online at www.kit.nl.

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