Take a language or communication course at a discount or with a grant

Would you like to develop your language or communication skills further, and are you looking into applying for a grant to finance your course? Or maybe you’re wondering if you are eligible for discounts for Radboud in'to Languages' courses?

There are a range of schemes that can provide funding or a discount for your language or communication course at In’to. Check if you are eligible for any of the schemes.

Discount schemes

Employees, students and alumni of Radboud University and Radboudumc and employees and students of Wageningen University & Research (WUR) may be eligible for discounts on Radboud in'to Languages' courses, training programmes and other services. The amount of the discount and the services on which you can get a discount differ per target group.

Full-time and exchange students from Radboud University

At least 50% discount on all courses with open enrolment
Discounts of up to 70% (with minimum 80% attendance) for Cambridge courses
50% of the exam fee when the exam is taken consecutively to the course (after submission of proof of payment) for IELTS courses

Part-time students at Radboud University

10% discount on the regular fee for courses with open enrolment

Employees Radboud University and Radboudumc

Employees of Radboud University and the Radboudumc can take English and Dutch courses free of charge thanks to the language policy of the university.
Employees can take intensive programmes in Dutch, English, French, Spanish and German free of charge thanks to the language policy discount scheme.
Employees can take tailor-made training courses at an internal rate.
10% discount on other courses with open offer and translation and subtitling services.
Employees of Radboud University, the Radboudumc, Max Planck or Donders Institute do not pay VAT on translation assignments.

By ‘employees’ we mean:

Employees and PhD students who are demonstrably employed by Radboud University, Radboudumc, the Max Planck Institute or the Donders Institute.

Radboud University employees are also eligible for a 10% discount on Radboud University's educational offerings.

Radboud University alumni

10% discount on all open enrolment courses and translation and subtitling services.

NB:
This discount does not apply to the dual training course to become a teacher of Dutch as a Second Language (NT2) and tailor-made courses. The alumni discount does not apply to alumni working at Radboudumc, Radboud University, Max Planck or the Donders Institute as they already receive a 10% employee discount.

Would you like to make use of this discount? Please enter this information in the ‘reference’ field on the registration form, or email us once you have registered at info [at] into.ru.nl (info[at]into[dot]ru[dot]nl)?

Students and employees Wageningen University & Research (WUR)

10% discount on courses with open enrolment in Nijmegen, excluding boost camps.
Employees of WUR do not pay VAT on translation assignments.

Subsidy schemes

There are various schemes that can provide funding or a discount for your language or communication course at In’to:

The ‘Tel mee met Taal’ [Count on Skills] Subsidy

Schools, employers, libraries: many different organisations may once again apply for this subsidy for reducing and preventing functional illiteracy. The application period usually runs from 1 January to 28 February.

More about Tel mee met Taal subsidy

Opleidingsbudget van het Sectorinstituut Transport en Logistiek (STL) [Training Budget for the Transport and Logistics Sector Institute (STL)]

If you work in the transport and logistics sector and you would like to either undertake further training or retrain, make use of the SOOB subsidy, which can be used to fund your language or communication course! This will subsequently provide you with a €3,000 subsidy on study programmes.

Our individual and group courses, as well as our tailor-made courses are usually eligible for this subsidy. To qualify for this subsidy, you will need to:

Go to this site to check whether you meet the requirements
Call us first on 024-3612159, so that we can provide you with appropriate advice.
You can then use this form to apply for the course or training programme of your choice.
An adviser will subsequently assess whether your application will be granted.
Lastly, you will be able to register and, for this purpose, you will need to provide STL’s account details.

Dutch Language Budget

If you are a temporary worker and you would like to improve your Dutch language skills in order to increase your chances of getting a job, you may apply for a Dutch Language Budget from the Doorzaam Foundation.

More about the Dutch Language Budget (in Dutch)

Internationalisation of Basic Education (IFO)

If your school is planning to internationalise through early foreign language education (VVTO) or bilingual education (TTO), you can take advantage of the Internationalisation of Basic Education (IFO) subsidy scheme.

More about the IFO subsidy (In Dutch)

Own development budget

Alternatively, you may like to look at things from another angle. If you have a budget for development at your disposal and you would like to know which courses you will be able to afford, we have listed several suggestions below to show you how you can spend your budget effectively:

Up to € 1000,-

Language courses in 18 different languages (including Cambridge courses)
English Boost Camps (1 day) (emailing and pronunciation)
Individual communication course consisting of 2 x 90-minute sessions

Up to € 1000,- t/m € 2.000,-

Individual or group communication courses
Tailor-made courses in 18 different languages, which can be taken individually or as a team

€ 2.001 or more

Intensive foreign language programme
Tailor-made courses in 18 different languages, which can be taken individually or as a team
Dutch as a Second Language, teacher training course