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Your future in the Netherlands
starts with discovering what suits you

Explore careers, study programmes and your own interests — even if you don't speak Dutch well yet. Everything on Findmino is translated: the quiz, your results, careers and study programmes.

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How it works

1

Take the swipe quiz

Swipe through short questions about what you enjoy and what you are good at.

2

See your results

Find out which careers and study programmes match you.

3

Explore your options

Read what a job involves, what it pays and where you can study for it.

Dutch education in brief

In the Netherlands you choose a direction at several moments. These are the main school types:

ISKInternational transition class: you learn Dutch first, then move on to a regular school.
vmboPre-vocational secondary school (4 years). Usually followed by mbo.
havo / vwoSecondary school of 5 or 6 years. Prepares you for university of applied sciences or university.
mboVocational training: you learn a trade, often with lots of work placement.
hbo / woUniversities of applied sciences and research universities: bachelor's and master's degrees.

Tip: learn Dutch while you choose

Start in your own language. Then switch to "Easy Dutch" to read the same information in simple Dutch. You can also have texts read aloud.

For parents

Want to help your child choose? Explore careers and study programmes together in your own language, so you understand the options in the Netherlands.

Frequently asked questions

Does Findmino cost money?

No. The quiz and all information about careers and study programmes are free.

Do I need an account?

Not for the quiz. With a free account you can save your results.

Can my school use Findmino?

Yes. Schools and ISK classes can use Findmino with their own environment for teachers.

Information for schools →

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