Student case study · Netherlands · Sep 2025
Samjhana, from Baglung to Groningen.
BSc International Business, Groningen
International Business in Groningen.
Illustrative photo, not Samjhana.
- From
- Baglung
- Before
- +2 GPA 3.1 and told the Netherlands was out of reach
- Course
- BSc International Business
- Where
- Groningen, Netherlands
- Counsellor
- Dipak Gurung
Where Samjhana started.
+2 GPA 3.1 and told the Netherlands was out of reach.
- +2 in management, GPA 3.1.
- IELTS 6.5.
What we changed.
- Research universities wanted more; universities of applied sciences fit her grades and her career plan better.
- We showed her the job outcomes of both types before she chose.
How the file came together.
Nov 2024
First call.
Jan 2025
Applied.
Mar 2025
Admission.
Jun 2025
MVV applied.
Sep 2025
Started in Groningen.
The result.
International Business in Groningen.
- A university of applied sciences that accepted her profile.
- Funds shown with family savings and a loan.
- Permit in 6 weeks.
Today: In year 2, with an internship in Amsterdam next semester.
Our approval rate for the Netherlands in FY 2025/26: 94.6% (70 of 74 files). How we count it
In Samjhana's words.
"I thought I had to be a top student. I just had to apply to the right kind of university."
What this means for your file.
- Find the one thing blocking your file first. For Samjhana it was: +2 GPA 3.1 and told the Netherlands was out of reach.
- Choose the course for the job after it. We showed her the job outcomes of both types before she chose.
- Get the plan in writing before you pay. Every option, its total cost in rupees and our commission, by 8 pm the day you call.
