Students must meet the following admission requirements : 1. Academic requirements Your previous education needs to be deemed equivalent to at least a Dutch academic Bachelor’s degree ( wetenschappelijk onderwijs, WO ) obtained at a research university (nominal duration 3 years). Please find more information about your admissibility with a non-Dutch degree here . We do not require a GRE or GMAT test score. 2. Programme specific requirements A Bachelor’s degree in Artificial Intelligence, Computer Science, Cognitive Science, Cognitive Psychology, or Neuroscience with a minimum of 18 ECTS completed in Artificial Intelligence areas such as; (Cognitive) Psychology Computational Linguistics Context of Artificial Intelligence: History, Philosophy, Ethics Intelligent Autonomous Agents & Multi-Agent Systems Interaction: Human-Computer Interaction, Communication Knowledge Representation & Reasoning Machine Learning Problem Solving: Search, Decision Making, Optimisation If you do not have a Bachelor's degree in Artificial Intelligence or Computer Science, you are required to take a programming test. This Python test is developed for checking whether you have the right level of programming skills. Once we have evaluated your application, we will inform you in your admission decision whether the requirement of this test applies to you. If so, you will have to pass this test as an additional admission condition. If needed, we recommend using this book as a reference point, and this (online) course . How to demonstrate that you meet the above requirements You are required to indicate how you meet the programme specific admission requirements in your Application Form . The Admission Board will evaluate your Application Form and decide if your academic background is sufficient to gain admission to the programme. 3. English-language proficiency requirements You will have to demonstrate sufficient English language proficiency. You can find an overview of relevant information to demonstrate your English language proficiency on the language requirement page .
To apply you are required to provide the following documents: Scan of your passport or national ID card (ID for EEA students only) valid at the start date of the programme Master's Application File please download the correct file from this page . In this file you can see which documents are required to apply for your programme. Proof of English language proficiency (if already obtained): upload your proof of English language proficiency or English language test results. Please find the English language requirements here . After having prepared the required documents, please follow the online application procedure .
All students seeking admission to an international Master’s programme with an international degree are required to pay a non-refundable €100 application fee. Only after you have paid this fee will we be able to start the evaluation of your application file. If you are applying for more than one programme, you will only need to pay the application fee once. Your application fee payment is valid for two years. Information on how to apply with an international university degree and deadlines can be found here .
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