English language proficiency MSc

We advise you to book a test at least 3 months prior to our application deadline as sometimes test dates become full quickly
and results can take time to become available. The IELTS, TOEFL and TOEIC tests should be taken no longer than 24 months prior to the day of your application. Information and registration for these different tests can be found on the website of TOEFL, IELTS, Cambridge, TOEIC and RATEr.

Bachelor's/Master's at a Dutch University (WO)

Applicants who have completed their Bachelors/Masters at a Dutch University (WO) are exempted from submitting an English Proficiency test.

Bachelors at a Dutch University of Applied Science (HBO) taught in English

Applicants who have completed a Bachelors programme at a Dutch university of applied sciences (HBO) conducted completely in the English language are exempted from submitting an English Proficiency test. They are required to upload a signed statement from their institution that the medium of instruction during the complete Bachelor’s programme they followed was English. A diploma supplement stating this information is also sufficient.

Minor programme at Wageningen University (24 ECTS)

Students who have completed a Minor programme at Wageningen University with a minimum of 24 ECTS in English taught WUR-courses. Please upload your transcript of records of all obtained courses at Wageningen University in the portal.

Bachelor's/Master's in one of the exemption countries

Applicants who have completed their higher education entirely taught in the English language (except online and double degree programmes) in one of the following countries are exempted from submitting an English proficiency test: Australia, Canada, Ireland, New Zealand, Singapore, South Africa, the UK or the USA.