analyseren
to analyse | Looks like ‘analyze’—swap the ‘y’ for an ‘s’ → analyse.
apart
separate | Same as English ‘apart’: when things are apart, they’re separate.
collegegeld, het
tuition fees, the | college + geld (=money): literally ‘college money’ → tuition fees.
doorstromen
to continue on | door (=through) + stromen (=to flow) → flow through to the next stage → continue on.
duur, de
duration, the | Think ‘duration’; as a noun ‘de duur’ = the duration (not the adjective ‘duur’ = expensive).
evenveel
just as much | even (=equal) + veel (=much) → equal amount → just as much.
hogeschool, de
university of applied sciences, the | hoge + school → ‘higher school’ (practice‑oriented) → university of applied sciences.
ingenieur, de
engineer, the | Looks and sounds like ‘engineer’—same root.
inhoud, de
content, the | in + houden (=to hold) → what’s held inside → content.
leraar, de
teacher, the | ‘leer’ (=learn) is the core: the leraar teaches so you can learn.
mbo, het
secondary vocational education, the | M‑B‑O = Middelbaar BeroepsOnderwijs (middle‑level vocational education) → secondary vocational education.
regering, de
government, the | From ‘regeren’ (=to govern): regering = governing body → government.
richting, de
specialisation, the | richting = direction; your study ‘direction’ is your specialisation.
schakelprogramma, het
bridging programme, the | schakel (=link/switch) + programma → programme that links levels → bridging programme.
scriptie, de
thesis, the | Your research is written as a ‘script’ → thesis.
specifiek
specific | Looks like ‘specific’.
tandheelkunde, de
dentistry, the | tand (=tooth) + heel (=heal) + kunde (=science/skill) → tooth‑healing science → dentistry.
toelaten
to admit | toe (=to/toward) + laten (=let) → let someone in → admit.
toelating, de
admission, the | Noun of ‘toelaten’ → admission.
toepassen
to apply | toe (=to) + passen (=to fit) → put to use/make it fit → apply.
universitair
university | Adjective meaning ‘university‑level’ → university (e.g., universitair onderwijs).
verblijfsvergunning, de
residence permit, the | verblijf (=stay) + vergunning (=permit) → permit to stay → residence permit.
voldoen
to comply | vol (=full) + doen (=do) → fully do/meet requirements → comply.
vooropleiding, de
pre-education, the | voor (=before) + opleiding (=education) → prior education → pre‑education.