Have you decided to sign up for the Bachelor’s programme Psychology at the University of Twente (UT)? First, sign up via Studielink ultimately on 15 January 2025 Check the admission requirements below to be sure that your application will succeed. Please take into account that Psychology has an intake restriction and as a result participating in a selection procedure is needed.
Admission requirements
- A Dutch ‘vwo’ diploma or
- A secondary school certificate from a different country, equivalent to the Dutch vwo diploma (for example, the German Abitur, Belgium’s Diploma van Secundair Onderwijs or an international or European Baccalaureate). You can find a list with equivalent diplomas here.
- A good level of English and Mathematics
If you have questions regarding the admission requirements, please contact our Admission Office.
Qualification for Dutch students
You can be admitted to our Bachelor’s programme in Psychology with any Dutch vwo (pre-university) profile. If you have a university of applied sciences (hbo) degree you can also enrol for the Bachelor's programme in Psychology. If you have completed the first year of a university of applied sciences ('hbo propedeuse' in Dutch), you can (only) enrol if you also obtained a havo diploma.
If you have successfully completed the first year at a university of applied sciences, we advise you only to enter the Bachelor’s programme Psychology if you were among the better students in your year (scoring an average grade of at least 7.0). In addition to that, it is important that you are motivated to gain more in-depth knowledge and to learn to think scientifically.
Selection procedure
The Bachelor's programme Psychology at the University of Twente offers 450 places for the academic year 2025-2026 through a selection procedure.
Deadline
You have until ultimately 15 January 2025 to apply. After this deadline it is no longer possible to apply. Next to your application via Studielink you also need to have completed the application process in OSIRIS.