The list below shows some of the diplomas that are sufficient to apply to UCR. All diplomas need to have English and Mathematics as required subjects. If your diploma is not listed below, contact admissions@ucr.nl to see if you may be admissible.
You can also apply if you have completed one year of full-time college or university credit. Students can only apply for Transfer of Credit if they have completed an additional semester or year of full-time college or university credit.
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International Baccalaureate (IB)
Admissible with a minimum of 30 points excluding TOK, EE & CAS.
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European Baccalaureate (EB)
Admissible
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Countries A-C
Albania
- Diplomë e Maturës Shtetërore
Aruba
- VWO Diploma
Austria
- Reifezeugnis/Reifeprüfingszeugnis
Australia
- Australian Capital Territory (ACT) Year 12 certificate + an ATAR score of 85-100, or
- Higher School Certificate + an ATAR score of 85-100, or
- Northern Territory Certificate of Education + an ATAR score of 85-100, or
- Qualifications Certificate/Tasmanian Certificate of Education + an ATAR score of 85-100, or
- Queensland Certificate of Education + an ATAR score of 85-100, or
- South Australian Certificate of Education + an ATAR score of 85-100, or
- Victorian Certificate of Education + an ATAR score of 85-100, or
- Western Australian Certificate of Education + an ATAR score of 85-100
Belgium
- Getuigschrift van Secondair Onderwijs: Algemeen Secondair Onderwijs, or
- Certificat d’Enseignement Secondaire Supérieur: Enseignement General
Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Diploma o položenom maturskom ispitu, or
- Diploma o završenoj srednjoj školi
Bulgaria
- Диплома за средна образовагие (Diploma za Sredno Obrazovanie)
Canada
- Alberta High School Diploma with at least five grade 12 S3 courses in general, academic subjects and a score of at least 70% in each subject, or
- British Columbia Senior Secondary Graduation Diploma with at least five grade 12 courses in general, academic subjects and a score of at least 73% (B) in each subject, or
- Diplome d’Etudes Collegiales – Préuniversitaire, or
- Ontario Secondary School Diploma with at least six grade 12 University Preparation Courses (Pre-U/M) or six Ontario Academic Courses
Croatia
- Svedodžba o (državnoj) Maturi from a Gimazija
Curacao
- VWO diploma
Cyprus
- Greek: ΑΠΟΛΥΤΗΡΙΟ ΛΥΚΕΙΟΥ (Apolytirio Genikou Lykeiou) average grade 10 or higher
Czech Republic
- Vsyvědčení o maturiní zkoušce from a Gymnázium
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Countries D-I
Denmark
- Studentereksamenbevis, or
- Bevis for Højere Forberedelseseksamen, or
- Bevis for Højere Handelseksamen
- Bevis for Højere Teknisk Eksamen
Estonia
- Gümnaasiumi Iõputunnistus
Finland
- Ylioppilastutkintotodistus/Studentexamenbevis
France
- Baccalauréat Général, or
- Baccalauréat Général Option Internationale
Germany
- Zeugnis der Allgemeinen Hochschulreife (Abitur)
Greece
- ΑΠΟΛΥΤΗΡΙΟ ΛΥΚΕΙΟΥ (Apolytirio Genikou Lykeiou) average grade 10 or higher
Hong Kong
- Hong Kong Certificate of Education Examination (HKCEE) in 6 subjects with grades 3-5/A-C + Hong Kong Advanced Supplementary Level Examinations (HKASLE) with grade A-E.
Hungary
- Gimnáziumi Érettségi Bizonyítvány
Iceland
- Stúdentpróf from a Mentaskoli
India
- All Indian Secondary School Certificate (CBSE) with at least five subjects with grade A (A1/A2) or B (B1), or
- Indian School Certificate (CISCE) with at least five subjects with a minimum average grade of 75%
Ireland
- Irish Leaving Certificate with at least six exam subjects of which two must be at Higher Level (H1-H4 or A-C)
Israel
- Te’udat Bagrut with at least 20 credits of which at least 3 in English and 4 in Mathematics
Italy
- Diploma di Superamento dell’Esame di Stato Conclusivo dei Corsi di Instruzione Secondario Superiore from a Liceo Classico, Liceo Scientifico, Liceo Linguistico or Liceo della Scienze Umane
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Countries J-M
Kosovo
- Diplomë për Kryerjen e Shkollës së Mesme të Lartë
Latvia
- Atestāts par vispārējo vidējo izglītību
Liechtenstein
- Maturazeugnis
Lithuania
- Brandos Atestas
Luxembourg
- Diplôme de fin d’études secondaires (classiques ou modernes)
Macedonia
- Diploma za položena državna matura/Диплома за положена државна матура
Malaysia
- Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia, or
- Unified Examination Certificate with an average score of 75% or higher
Malta
- Matriculation Certificate
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Countries N-S
New Zealand
- CEA Level 3 with sufficient credits from level 3 subjects
Norway
- Vitnemål for Videregående Opplaering with Specialization in General Studies
Poland
- Swiadectwo Dojrzalosci Liceum Ogolnoksztalcacego
Portugal
- Diploma/Certificado/Certidão do Ensino Secundário + Provas General de Acesso ao Ensino Superior (a declaration from the DGES that you are eligible for admission to a Portuguese university).
Romania
- Diplomă de Bacalaureat
Serbia
- Diploma o stečenom srednem obrazovanju, or
- Diploma Uverenje o položenom maturskom ispitu
Singapore
- Singapore-Cambridge GCE A levels (three H2, one H1 content based subjects and the General Paper/Knowledge and Inquiry)
Sint Maarten
- VWO diploma
Slovakia
- Vsyvedčenie o maturitnej skúške from a Gymnázium
Slovenia
- Splošna Matura
South Africa
- National Senior Certificate with an average grade of 70% or higher
Spain
- Bachillerato (Titulo de Bachiller) with an average score of at least 7 and passing the EBAU/EVAU/PAU with a 5 or higher
Surinam
- VWO Diploma
Sweden
- Högskoleförberedande Examen från Gymnasieskolan in one of the following programs:
– Business Management and Economics
– Arts
– Humanities
– Natural Science
– Social Science
– Technology
Switzerland
- Maturitätszeugnis/Maturitätsausweis/Certificat de Maturité
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Countries T-Z
Turkey
- Lise Diplomasi (4 years) including English and Math as exam subjects with an overall grade of 80% or higher
United Kingdom
- England, Northern Ireland and Wales: Three academic A-levels with grade B or higher (IGCSE Math is sufficient for admission, though a Math A-level is recommended for those with an interest in Science, Engineering and Economics).
United States of America
- High School diploma with 4 College Board APs (score 3 or higher)*
- High School diploma with one year of college credit
* Students with a high school diploma and a combination of APs and IB certificates, a number of IB certificates or an SAT score over 1200 may be considered as well. Please get in touch.
Uzbekistan
- Akademik Litsey Diplomi plus one year of University in Uzbekistan
Vietnam
- Bằng Tốt Nghiệp Phổ Thông Trung Học (Upper Secondary School Graduation Diploma) with a score of 8 in each of the four national examinations