Academic Eligibility:
- In order to meet the general admission requirements for a Bachelor's program at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, students will need a diploma that is equivalent to the Dutch pre-university VWO diploma in the education level. If students apply with a non-Dutch diploma VU Amsterdam will assess if their previous education is sufficient for admission.
- Every Bachelor’s degree program has specific entry requirements. This means that if a student’s knowledge of specific subjects is below the required standard, they will need to sit examinations in those subjects.
- Proof of sufficient proficiency in Mathematics. Student Advisor will have a look at student's transcripts to determine whether their diploma is equivalent to the Dutch VWO-diploma and whether their Mathematics level is sufficient. These examples of diplomas demonstrate sufficient proficiency in the subject Mathematics:
- International Baccalaureate: Mathematics HL, Analysis & Approaches HL
- British GCE A-Levels: A-level in Mathematics, at least grade A, B, or C
- Germany: Zeugnis der allgemeinen Hochschulreife, including Mathematics on erhöhtem Anforderungsniveau (eA) or as Leistungsfach
- European Baccalaureate: Mathematics; written or oral examination, at least 5 hours during the Orientation Cycle
Indian Eligibility:
Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet the following eligibility criteria:
- All India Senior School Certificate (CBSE) with A1, A2, or B1 grades in 5 academic subjects
- Indian School Certificate (CISCE) with at least a 75% GPA calculated over the results of 5 academic subjects
- Migration Cum Transfer Certificate of the Senior Secondary School Examination (NIOS) with a score of A, B, or C in 5 academic subjects
- If students are applying for one of their English-taught Bachelor's programs they will have to demonstrate English language proficiency.
Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries also need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test to get admission to this program.