The Netherlands Entry Requirements
Warwick International Foundation Programme (IFP)
For information on entry requirements for the Warwick International Foundation Programme, please visit their website
Undergraduate
Our undergraduate entry requirements are currently under review for the 2027/28 admissions cycle. Until this review is complete and this notice is removed, you should use the published entry requirements as a guide only. If you have any questions regarding your eligibility, please contact eurusca@warwick.ac.uk for advice.
We accept the Voorbereidend Wetenschappelijk Onderwijs (VWO) with grades equivalent to A-Levels as follows:
| A-Level | Overall grade in the Voorbereidend Wetenschappelijk Onderwijs (VWO) |
| A*A*A* | 9.0 |
| A*A*A | 8.7 |
| A*AA | 8.4 |
| AAA | 8.0 |
| AAB | 7.7 |
| ABB | 7.3 |
In addition for degrees that require specific subject grades:
- Grade A* at A-Level = 8.5 in required subject
- Grade A at A-Level = 8.0 in required subject
- Grade B at A-Level = 7.5 in required subject
Where degrees have an A Level Mathematics requirement we would require:
| A Level Maths Grade | VWO Subject | VWO Grade Requirement |
| A* | Mathematics B | Grade 8.5 For programmes that require or prefer Further Mathematics, Mathematics D is advantageous. |
| A | Mathematics B | Grade 8.0 |
Postgraduate
Typically we require a Bachelors degree (post- 2002), Hoger Beroepsonderwijs (HBO), or Doctoraal (drs, mr or ir) from a recognised institution for entry onto our postgraduate courses, with the following equivalencies:
| UK Classification |
Dutch Numerical Grading |
| 1st |
8-10 |
| 2:1 |
7-7.9 |
| 2:2 |
6-6.9 |
For degrees graded on a 4.0 GPA scale, please contact the team for guidance on equivalencies.