Exam Preparation
NT2 & Inburgering Preparation
The most complete guide to Staatsexamen NT2 Program I (B1) and Program II (B2), plus regular inburgering trajectories.
What you need to know
- NT2 Program I = B1 level. sufficient for many jobs and mbo-level study.
- NT2 Program II = B2 level. required for hbo/university and most professional roles.
- Only schools with the Blik op Werk Keurmerk Inburgeren qualify for DUO loans.
- Always check the official search tool: zoekinburgerschool.nl
Recommended providers for NT2 / Inburgering
VU-NT2 Academy
Amsterdam
Fit
85
University-quality NT2 Program I & II preparation.
Babel Utrecht
Utrecht
Fit
86
Strong NT2 I/II + business Dutch for professionals.
Boom NT2
Online
Fit
80
Best self-study + coach packages for Staatsexamen.
Regina Coeli
Vught / Eindhoven
Fit
89
Intensive one-to-one. fastest results for serious learners.
Lest Best
Utrecht / Rotterdam
Fit
83
Excellent for highly educated expats aiming for B2+.
Next step recommendation
Use the official zoekinburgerschool.nl tool to find Blik op Werk certified schools near you, then take intake tests at 2-3 options. Combine structured classroom (or good self-study like Boom NT2) with regular speaking practice (Preply/italki or a school conversation partner).
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