Entry requirements Applied Mathematics / Data Science
We accept a range of qualifications from across the world. In addition to having achieved - or expecting to obtain - one of the qualifications listed below, you'll also need to complete the Study Check.
International students
International Baccalaureate
High school diploma
General Certificate of Secondary Education
Abitur or Fachhochschulreife
Equivalent international diploma
Dutch students
Havo-diploma (E&M requires Wiskunde B, C&M requires Wiskunde B)
Vwo-diploma (all profiles, but C&M requires Wiskunde A or B)
Mbo-diploma level 4
Propedeuse (hbo or university)
Diploma without the right profile (if you don't miss required subjects)
Language requirements
IELTS: 6.0 or higher
TOEFL internet-based: overall score of 80
Cambridge certificate: CAE, CPE or FCE overall score C (169-172)
Havo/vwo: pass for English
Mbo-4: pass English intake test
Additional information
International qualifications
You are in possession of an international diploma
Inholland formally validates your documents to make sure all requirements set out by the degree programme are met. If you would like to apply, please send us copies of your diploma and your final transcript. These can be in Dutch, English, German, French or Spanish. If your diploma is issued in another language, please enclose a certified translation in that specific language. It'll take time to evaluate all documents so kindly send them at your earliest convenience.
Questions? Feel free to contact the Student Administration.
Compare your international qualification to the Dutch degree standard
English language requirements
English is not your first language
If English is not your first language, you will need to provide proof of your English proficiency. Students from countries other than the United Kingdom, Ireland, the United States, Canada, Australia and New Zealand need one of the following qualifications:
IELTS: average score of 6
TOEFL internet-based: overall score of 80
Cambridge certificate: CAE, CPE or FCE overall score C (169-172)
Dutch diploma: pass for English on final havo or vwo exam, or the mbo-4 intake test English.
Mature applicants without formal qualifications
You are 21 or older and do not meet the entry requirements
We recognise that applicants who have been out of education for some time may not have the formal qualifications required to enter a bachelor's programme.
If you are 21 years of age or older and do not meet the minimum entrance requirements, you can still be admitted by passing the entrance exam. This test is designed to assess your knowledge and skills to ensure that you are capable of completing a bachelor's programme.
(Online) Open Evening 4 February
How to apply
Student for a Day
Need help with your study choice?
- Do you find it difficult to choose between multiple degree programmes? Or do you have no idea what you want to study? Request a brochure to compare programmes or get personal advice from the Study Advice Centre.
- Are you already considering a programme? Or do you want to check a few last things? Get in touch with our students for some first-hand experience of studying at Inholland and in the Netherlands.
- Would you like to experience the atmosphere and meet us in person? Visit an Open Day or meet us abroad.
- Do you want to know whether the programme really fits you? Become a Student for a Day to discover what it would be like to study your chosen subject.