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As a prospective Bachelor's student you must have a diploma of higher secondary education that is equivalent to Dutch standards. In order to be admitted to Fontys University of Applied Sciences students must be eligible for higher education through a diploma of secondary education / high school diploma with good results. This means:
- For Dutch students: VWO-, HAVO- or MBO-diploma
- For students of other nationalities: senior high school diploma/GCE or equivalent e.g. the British GCE A-levels or GCSE grades A, B or C.
- - Requirements: at least 6 exam subjects.
- - Minimum for the examinee subjects is 4 GCSE subjects with grades A*, A, B or C and 2 GCE subjects at A/S Level (no specific grade required).
- - A/S Level means advanced sbusidiary level (previously advanced supplementary level).
- - Mathematics must be taken at GCE level AND part of examinee subjects.
- For students with international Baccalaureate, the French Baccalaureat or the American High School
- For students with other secondary education/high school diplomas please send us via Studielink.nl your documents for diploma assessment.
- For international students who didn’t follow their secondary school in the English language: IELTS 6.0 (academic) or TOEFL 550 score is required. Click here for more information.
- Fontys University will act according to the Code of Conduct.
For the English taught programmes, the minimum English language proficiency required is explained in the table below and/or in the document above.
Some applicants can be exempted from submitting the language proficiency test results:
- Candidates with a Dutch HAVO / VWO diploma.
- EEA/EU candidates with the required previous education.
- Applicants whose previous education was English-taught, and taken in a country in which English is an official language.
- Applicants whose mother tongue is English.
| TEST | Bachelor's students |
| IELTS | 6.0 (academic level) |
| TOEFL paper | 550 |
| TOEFL computer | 213 |
| TOEFL internet | 80 |
| TOEIC* | 670 |
| Cambridge ESOL | CAE-C |
