Accepted certificates to lift a deficiency
Several faculties offer the option to obtain a certificate to lift a subject-specific deficiency for a Bachelor's degree programme.
Academic year 2026/2027
The accepted certificates to lift a deficiency for the academic year 2026/2027 can be found below.
If your deficiency certificate cannot be verified online, you will need to submit a physical, certified copy. Please refer to our Certified Copies page for more information.
Campus Fryslân
Mathematics
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Data Science and Society
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Dutch VWO (pre-university) certificate from the CCVX institute
Check www.ccvx.nl for up-to-date information and exam dates (secretaris ccvx.nl). |
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Dutch VWO (pre-university) certificate Boswell-Beta institute
Check www.boswell-beta.nl for up-to-date information and exam dates. |
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College Board AP examination (grade 3-5)
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GCE A-level certificate (via one of the accredited British examination boards)
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International Baccalaureate certificate (minimum grade 4)
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Online OMPT-A exam (online platform SOWISO: www.omptest.org)
Minimum score 60%
Subsection scores of 0% are not allowed
Maximum 2 attempts allowed |
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N.B. No rights can be derived from the above-mentioned information.
Faculty of Economics and Business
Accepted Mathematics options
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Passing the FEB Mathematics entrance examination (minimum passing grade 5.5), offered by the Faculty of Economics and Business
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OR you obtain one of the following accepted certificates in Mathematics:
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BSc International Business / BSc Economics and Business / BSc Business Administration
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Online OMPT Exam (online platform SOWISO: www.omptest.org) Minimum score 60% |
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Dutch VWO (pre-university) certificate from the CCVX institute
Minimum passing score 5.5 Check www.ccvx.nl for up-to-date information and exam dates (secretaris ccvx.nl). |
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Dutch VWO (pre-university) certificate from the Boswell-Beta institute
Minimum passing score 5.5 Check www.boswell-beta.nl for up-to-date information on examdates. Online options available and accepted.
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College Board AP examination (grade 3-5)
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GCE A-level certificate (via one of the accredited British examination boards)
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International Baccalaureate certificate (minimum grade 4)
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N.B. No rights can be derived from the above-mentioned information.
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BSc Econometrics and Operations Research
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Online OMPT Exam (online platform SOWISO: www.omptest.org) Minimum score 60% Only accepted for non-Dutch applicants
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Dutch VWO (pre-university) certificate from the CCVX institute
Minimum passing score 5.5 Check www.ccvx.nl for up-to-date information and exam dates (secretaris ccvx.nl). |
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Dutch VWO (pre-university) certificate from the Boswell-Beta institute
Minimum passing score 5.5 Check www.boswell-beta.nl for up-to-date information on examdates. Online options available and accepted.
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College Board AP examination (grade 3-5)
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GCE A-level certificate (via one of the accredited British examination boards)
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International Baccalaureate certificate (minimum grade 4)
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N.B. No rights can be derived from the above-mentioned information.
Faculty of Medical Sciences
The Faculty of Medical Sciences offer the option to obtain a certficate to lift a subject-specific deficiency:
Mathematics
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Dutch VWO (pre-university) certificate from the CCVX institute
Minimum passing score 5.5
Check www.ccvx.nl for up-to-date information and exam dates (secretaris ccvx.nl). |
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Dutch VWO (pre-university) certificate from the Boswell-Beta institute
Minimum passing score 5.5 Check www.boswell-beta.nl for up-to-date information and exam dates. Online options available and accepted. |
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College Board AP examination (grade 3-5)
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GCE A-level certificate (via one of the accredited British examination boards)
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International Baccalaureate certificate (minimum grade 4)
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* The required level depends on your qualification.
N.B. No rights can be derived from the above-mentioned information
Physics
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Dutch VWO (pre-university) certificate from the CCVX institute
Minimum passing score 5.5
Check www.ccvx.nl for up-to-date information and exam dates (secretaris ccvx.nl). |
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Dutch VWO (pre-university) certificate from the Boswell-Beta institute
Minimum passing score 5.5 Check www.boswell-beta.nl for up-to-date information and exam dates. Online options available and accepted. |
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College Board AP examination (grade 3-5)
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GCE A-level certificate (via one of the accredited British examination boards)
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International Baccalaureate certificate (minimum grade 4)
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* The required level depends on your qualification.
N.B. No rights can be derived from the above-mentioned information.
Chemistry
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Dutch VWO (pre-university) certificate from the CCVX institute
Minimum passin score 5.5
Check www.ccvx.nl for up-to-date information and exam dates (secretaris ccvx.nl). |
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Dutch VWO (pre-university) certificate from the Boswell-Beta institute
Minimum passing score 5.5 Check www.boswell-beta.nl for up-to-date information and exam dates. Online options available and accepted. |
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College Board AP examination (grade 3-5)
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GCE A-level certificate (via one of the accredited British examination boards)
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International Baccalaureate certificate (minimum grade 4)
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N.B. No rights can be derived from the above-mentioned information.
Biology
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Dutch VWO (pre-university) certificate from the CCVX institute
Minimum passing score 5.5
Check www.ccvx.nl for up-to-date information and exam dates (secretaris ccvx.nl). |
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Dutch VWO (pre-university) certificate from the Boswell-Beta institute
Minimum passing score 5.5 Check www.boswell-beta.nl for up-to-date information and exam dates. Online options available and accepted. |
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College Board AP examination (grade 3-5)
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GCE A-level certificate (via one of the accredited British examination boards)
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International Baccalaureate certificate (minimum grade 4)
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N.B. No rights can be derived from the above-mentioned information.
Faculty of Science and Engineering
The Faculty of Sciences and Engineering offer the option to obtain a certficate to lift a subject-specific deficiency:
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BSC Biology
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Online OMPT Exam (online platform SOWISO: www.omptest.org)
Minimum score 60% Maximum 2 attempts |
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Dutch VWO (pre-university) certificate from the CCVX institute
Minimum passing score 5.5 Check www.ccvx.nl for up-to-date information and exam dates (secretaris ccvx.nl). |
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Dutch VWO (pre-university) certificate from the Boswell-Beta institute
Minimum passing score 5.5 Check www.boswell-beta.nl for up-to-date information on examdates. Online options available and accepted.
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College Board AP examination (grade 3-5)
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GCE A-level certificate (via one of the accredited British examination boards)
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International Baccalaureate certificate* (minimum grade 4) |
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* Required level or type of course depends on the programme and/or your overall curriculum.
N.B. No rights can be derived from the above-mentioned information.
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BSc Artifical Intelligence / BSc Pharmacy (Dutch taught)
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Online OMPT Exam (online platform SOWISO: www.omptest.org)
Minimum score 60% Maximum 2 attempts |
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Dutch VWO (pre-university) certificate from the CCVX institute
Minimum passing score 5.5 Check www.ccvx.nl for up-to-date information and exam dates (secretaris ccvx.nl). |
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Dutch VWO (pre-university) certificate from the Boswell-Beta institute
Minimum passing score 5.5 Check www.boswell-beta.nl for up-to-date information on examdates. Online options available and accepted.
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College Board AP examination (grade 3-5)
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GCE A-level certificate (via one of the accredited British examination boards)
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International Baccalaureate certificate* (minimum grade 4) |
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* Required level or type of course depends on the programme and/or your overall curriculum.
N.B. No rights can be derived from the above-mentioned information.
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Other BSc Programmes
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Online OMPT Exam (online platform SOWISO: www.omptest.org)
Minimum score 60% Maximum 2 attempts |
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Dutch VWO (pre-university) certificate from the CCVX institute
Minimum passing score 5.5 Check www.ccvx.nl for up-to-date information and exam dates (secretaris ccvx.nl). |
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Dutch VWO (pre-university) certificate from the Boswell-Beta institute
Minimum passing score 5.5 Check www.boswell-beta.nl for up-to-date information on examdates. Online options available and accepted.
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College Board AP examination (grade 3-5)
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GCE A-level certificate (via one of the accredited British examination boards)
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International Baccalaureate certificate* (minimum grade 4) |
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* Required level or type of course depends on the programme and/or your overall curriculum.
N.B. No rights can be derived from the above-mentioned information.
Physics
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Dutch VWO (pre-university) certificate from the CCVX institute
Minimum passing score 5.5 Check www.ccvx.nl for up-to-date information and exam dates (secretaris ccvx.nl). |
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Dutch VWO (pre-university) certificate from the Boswell-Beta institute
Minimum passing score 5.5 Check www.boswell-beta.nl for up-to-date information on examdates. Online options available and accepted.
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College Board AP examination (grade 3-5)
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GCE A-level certificate (via one of the accredited British examination boards)
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International Baccalaureate certificate* (minimum grade 4) |
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* Required level or type of course depends on the programme and/or your overall curriculum.
N.B. No rights can be derived from the above-mentioned information.
Chemistry
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Dutch VWO (pre-university) certificate from the CCVX institute
Minimum passing score 5.5 Check www.ccvx.nl for up-to-date information and exam dates (secretaris ccvx.nl). |
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Dutch VWO (pre-university) certificate from the Boswell-Beta institute
Minimum passing score 5.5 Check www.boswell-beta.nl for up-to-date information on examdates. Online options available and accepted.
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College Board AP examination (grade 3-5)
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GCE A-level certificate (via one of the accredited British examination boards)
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International Baccalaureate certificate* (minimum grade 4) |
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* Required level or type of course depends on the programme and/or your overall curriculum.
N.B. No rights can be derived from the above-mentioned information.
Biology
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Dutch VWO (pre-university) certificate from the CCVX institute
Minimum passing score 5.5 Check www.ccvx.nl for up-to-date information and exam dates (secretaris ccvx.nl). |
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Dutch VWO (pre-university) certificate from the Boswell-Beta institute
Minimum passing score 5.5 Check www.boswell-beta.nl for up-to-date information on examdates. Online options available and accepted.
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College Board AP examination (grade 3-5)
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GCE A-level certificate (via one of the accredited British examination boards)
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International Baccalaureate certificate* (minimum grade 4) |
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* Required level or type of course depends on the programme and/or your overall curriculum.
N.B. No rights can be derived from the above-mentioned information
Faculty of Spatial Sciences
Mathematics
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Online OMPT Exam (online platform SOWISO: www.omptest.org)
Minimum score 60% |
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Dutch VWO (pre-university) certificate from the CCVX institute
Minimum passing score 5.5
Check www.ccvx.nl for up-to-date information and exam dates (secretaris ccvx.nl). |
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Dutch VWO (pre-university) certificate from the Boswell-Beta institute
Minimum passing score 5.5
Check www.boswell-beta.nl for up-to-date information and exam dates. Online options available and accepted. |
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College Board AP examination (grade 3-5)
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GCE A-level certificate (via one of the accredited British examination boards)
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International Baccalaureate certificate (minimum grade 4)
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N.B. No rights can be derived from the above-mentioned information.