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Admission requirements and regulations for exemptions

Admission requirements for students with a Dutch university Bachelor’s degree

In order to get admission to this Master’s programme you’ll need a completed Bachelor’s degree in one of the following fields of science:

  • Physics and Astronomy
  • Physics
  • Applied Physics

The Examination Board will consider whether or not students have met the requirements that apply for admission to the Master's programme of their choice.

Admission requirements for students with a foreign Bachelor’s degree

1. A completed Bachelor's degree in Physics
Entering the Master’s specialisation in Physics and Astrophysics requires a Bachelor’s degree in:

  • Physics and Astronomy
  • Physics
  • Applied Physics
  • Or equivalent

Your degree has to be equivalent to a Dutch university diploma. The Examination Board will determine if an international student has the required knowledge to be admitted. The Examination Board will also indicate if the student is required to follow specific courses from the Bachelor's programme to eliminate possible deficiencies.

2. A proficiency in English
In order to take part in this programme, you need to have fluency in both written and spoken English. Non-native speakers of English without a Dutch Bachelor's degree or VWO diploma need one of the following:

  • A TOEFL score of >575 (paper based) or >232 (computer based) or >90 (internet based)
  • An IELTS score of >6.5
  • Cambridge Certificate of Advanced English (CAE) or Certificate of Proficiency in English (CPE) with a mark of C or higher