Your education information
These must be scans of the original documents, in the original language. If these are not in Dutch, English, French or German, an official translation is required in addition to a copy of the document in the original language.
Please keep in mind, that we also need an original certified paper copy at a later date (but before August 15th, 2024)
Identification
This document must at least be valid until the date of the start of the study program.
This document must at least be valid until the date of the start of the study program.
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 a Dutch mbo-4, havo or vwo diploma.
- Applicants whose prior education was English-taught and who obtained a diploma in one of the following countries: Saint Martin, United Kingdom, United States of America, Australia, New-Zealand, Ireland and Canada (English speaking part only).
- Applicants with an International Baccalaureate Diploma.
- Applicants with a British General Certificate of Secondary Education (GCSE) and General Certificate of Education (GCE).
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
Additional documents and remarks
IMPORTANT for non EU students!
When Fontys has to apply for a student visa for you, it is mandatory for your visa application to submit a curriculum vitae and a motivational letter. Please upload it as one PDF.
The motivational letter should at least cover the following subjects:
- describe your current personal situation
- why do you want to study at the given study program
- why do you want to study at Fontys University of Applied Sciences in Eindhoven
- why do you think you are a fit candidate for the study program of your choice
- how will you be funding the tuition fees and the living expenses
- where do you plan on living during your studies in Eindhoven
Your Curriculum Vitae should at least cover the following topics:
- All activities up until and including this month (education and career related)
- Your marital status
Without this information, your enrolment application will not be taken into consideration.