If applicable: Agency information
Your education information
These must be scans of the original documents, in the original language. If these are not in Dutch, English, German or French, an official translation is required in addition to a copy of the document in the original language.
Please keep in mind, that we will need an original and certified paper copy at a later date (but before the start of the study year)
Identification
This document must be valid until at least 1st of September 2020.
Language proficiency
For study programmes in English
For all course programmes conducted in the English language, a minimum level of proficiency in the English language is required.
Some applicants may be exempted from submitting language proficiency test results, as follows:
- Applicants who have a diploma of secondary education in a country listed in the diploma list drawn up on behalf of the associates of institutions of higher education, as published on the website of the code of conduct
- Applicants who have followed two years of their previous education in English.
- Applicants who have a Dutch mbo-4, havo or vwo diploma
Students, who are not fulfilling one of the abovementioned exemption criteria, must submit one of the following English language certificates as part of the enrolment:
| Required level |
IELTS | 6 |
TOEFL paper | 550 |
TOEFL computer | 213 |
TOEFL internet | 79/80 |
TOEIC* | 670 |
Cambidge ESOL | CAE-C |
TOEIC = Test of English for International Communication, ESOL = English for Speakers of Other Languages * = Only if the units ‘Speaking & Writing’ and ‘Listening & Reading’ have been completed successfully.
Study programmes in German
For German study programmes, the following language levels are required:
At least a B2 level in German language, which can be confirmed with the following certificates:
- TestDAF certificate for B2
- DSD test (Deutsches SprachDiplom) for at least B2 level
Study programmes in Dutch
For Dutch study programmes the following language certificate is required:
- State Exams Dutch as a Second Language (Nt2)
Class registration
Only for applicants for International Business
All 1st year International Business students must choose a compulsory foreign language as part of the curriculum. The choice of language lasts for the full two first study years and it is not possible to change to another foreign language course once the lectures have started. The foreign language choice will also be one of the criteriums for class registration.
The choice for the foreign language for non-Dutch speaking students is Spanish or Dutch.