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Singapore

General end level requirement

For an equivalent level of the Dutch pre-university diploma (VWO) you will need the following:

  • Singapore/Cambridge GCE A levels in at least 3 H2 and 1 H1 content* courses (of which at least 1 course in a contrasting discipline) together with either the course General Paper or Knowledge and Inquiry (5 courses in total)
  • National University Singapore (NUS) High School Diploma


* H1 Mother-Tongue Language (MTL) subject cannot be considered in-lieu of a H1 content-based subject.

Subject-specific requirements

Faculty of Arts
Degree
Subject-specific requirements
  • Information Science (Dutch-taught)
Mathematics*
  • American Studies
  • Archaeology (Dutch-taught)
  • Art History
  • Arts, Culture and Media
  • Classical Studies (Dutch-taught)
  • Communication and Information Studies
  • Dutch Language and Culture (Dutch-taught)
  • English Language and Culture
  • European Language and Cultures
  • History (Dutch track and English track)
  • International Relations and International Organization
  • Linguistics (Dutch-taught)
  • Media Studies
  • Middle Eastern Studies (Dutch-taught)
  • Minorities & Multilingualism
none

* Mathematics equivalent to the Dutch VWO Mathematics A or B.
Course descriptions will need to be provided to be assessed by the Admissions Board. If the board deems the level and/or contents insufficient, it is possible to obtain a Dutch pre-university (VWO) Mathematics A or B certificate from CCVX or Boswell Beta.

Faculty of Behavioural and Social Sciences
Degree Subject-specific requirements
  • Psychology
  • Sociologie (Dutch taught)
  • Pedagogische Wetenschappen (Dutch taught)
none

Faculty of Economics and Business
Degree
Subject-specific requirements
Econometrics and Operations Research
Mathematics*
  • Economics and Business Economics
  • International Business
  • Bedrijfskunde (Dutch taught)
Mathematics H1

* Mathematics will still need to be assessed, therefore course descriptions will need to be provided.

Faculty of Law
Degree Subject-specific requirements
International and European Law none

Faculty of Medical Sciences
Degree
  • Medicine (Dutch taught)
  • Tandheelkunde (Dutch taught)
Biology, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry
Bewegingswetenschappen (Dutch taught)
Biology, Mathematics, Physics
Faculty of Philosophy
Degree Subject-specific requirements
Filosofie (Dutch taught) none

Faculty of Science and Engineering
Degree
Subject-specific requirements
  • Applied Mathematics
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Computing Science
  • Industrial Engineering and Management
  • Mathematics
Mathematics H2 - 9758
  • Applied Physics
  • Astronomy
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Physics
Mathematics H2 - 9758
Physics H2 - 9749
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Chemistry
  • Life Science & Technology
  • Pharmacy
Mathematics H2 - 9758
Physics H2 - 9749
Chemistry H2 - 9729
  • Biology
One of our accepted Biology certificates*
Mathematics H2 - 9758
Physics H2 - 9749
Chemistry H2 - 9729

* The Admissions Board has concluded that Biology H2 - 9744 does not meet the faculty's subject-specific requirements. You can obtain one of our accepted Biology certificates to lift your deficiency.

Faculty of Spatial Sciences
Degree
Subject-specific requirements
Human Geography and Planning
none
Spatial Planning and Design
Mathematics H1
Faculty of Religion, Culture and Society
Degree Subject-specific requirements
  • Religious Studies
  • Theologie (Dutch taught)
none

Campus Fryslân
Degree
Global Responsibility and Leadership
None
Data Science & Society

Mathematics (equivalent to Dutch Wiskunde A or Wiskunde B with a minimum grade of 5.5/10 or equivalent)

University College Groningen
Degree
Subject-specific requirements
Liberal Arts and Sciences
None

N.B. All applications are assessed on an individual basis. Additional requirements may apply. No rights can be derived from the above-mentioned information.

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