English
Accepted proof of proficiency: Cambridge English, IELTS, TOEFL, Certificate in Advanced English (CAE), sufficient results in secondary school final exams or other equivalent

IELTS: 6.0 (with a minimum of 6.0 in each skill)
TOEFL (IBT): 80
CAE: 169 overall (with a minimum of 169 in each skill)

Secondary school diploma results accepted from Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Hungary, Romania, Slovakia

A motivation letter must be added to your application.

- !NB If you haven’t yet obtained the diploma/certificate giving access to the bachelor programme of your choice, you must send us an erollment statement

- You will be invited for an introductory interview after completing an online assignment. Interviews with Dutch students take place at Avans. Interviews with foreign students are conducted via Skype or telephone.

- You need your birth certificate to register at city hall. You must register if you are required to have a visa and/or residence permit, if you will stay in the Netherlands for 4 months or longer or if you need a job next to your studies. Birth certificates must be submitted in the Dutch, English, French or German language and should not be older than 3 years.

If the copy you send is a translation of the birth certificate, bear in mind that this document must have been authenticated with an apostille stamp from a sworn translator. An apostille stamp is always square or rectangular. The text: ‘Apostille, Convention de La Haye’ appears at the top. You can obtain an apostille stamp from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in your country of birth. Make sure to bring both the original certificate and any authenticated translations to the Netherlands.