Results of the annual National Student Assessment (NSE) show that our students are very satisfied with the contents of our programmes and that they value the expertise of our teaching staff. Small-scale classes and a friendly, informal setting enhance contacts between our staff and students. In reviews of the Keuzegids and in the Higher Education Review of Dutch University Faculties, we have consistently been ranked among the best in the Netherlands.
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Specific requirements More information previous education Students with a Bachelor's degree in a related field and at least 60 ECTS worth of Philosophy courses are also welcome to apply to the programme. In order for the Admissions Board to assess whether your academic background meets these requirements, please submit a copy of your Bachelor's transcript and the programme checklist to fil-admissions@rug.nl . other admission requirements If your Bachelor's degree is in a different field, please use the programme checklist to list your academic experience in Philosophy. Type of student Deadline Start course Dutch students 01 February 2027 01 February 2027 01 September 2027 01 September 2027 EU/EEA students 01 November 2026 01 February 2027 01 May 2027 01 September 2027 01 November 2027 01 February 2028 non-EU/EEA students 01 November 2026 01 February 2027 01 May 2027 01 September 2027 01 November 2027 01 February 2028 Specific requirements More information previous education Students with a Bachelor's degree in Philosophy or Philosophy of a Specific Discipline can submit an application to the Admissions Board. Students with a Bachelor's degree in a related field and at least 60 ECTS worth of Philosophy courses are also welcome to apply to the programme. The Admissions Board will assess whether your educational/academic background meets the specific requirements, and will consider the level and curriculum of your previous studies. language test This programme requires Admissions Level 2 English proficiency: Cambridge C1/C2 or Linguaskill: 180 Overall (169 L/R/S, 176 W) IELTS Academic: 6.5 Overall (6.0 L/R, 6.5 S/W) LanguageCert Academic: 70 Overall (65 L/R, 70 S/W) Pearson PTE Academic: 66 Overall (58 L, 64 R, 56 S, 70 W) TOEFL iBT: 4.5 Overall (4.5 L/R/S, 5.0W) Visit rug.nl/language for our full exemption policy other admission requirements Non-Dutch diploma holders need to complete and submit the Admissions Checklist Master's Degree with their application. International students can find more information about the application procedure on the application website . We advise non-EU students to apply early as acquiring visa and other documents is often time consuming. Type of student Deadline Start course Dutch students 01 February 2027 01 February 2027 01 September 2027 01 September 2027 EU/EEA students 01 November 2026 01 February 2027 01 May 2027 01 September 2027 01 November 2027 01 February 2028 non-EU/EEA students 01 November 2026 01 February 2027 01 May 2027 01 September 2027 01 November 2027 01 February 2028
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|---|---|---|---|
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