Program Overview

Program Overview

The program in question is the Bachelor's degree in Gezondheid en Leven (Health and Life) at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. This program is designed for students who are interested in contributing to the improvement and sustainability of healthcare, and who are not afraid to look beyond a single aspect of health.

Admission Requirements

To be admitted to the program, students must meet certain requirements. For students with a Dutch pre-university education (VWO), the following profiles are accepted:

• Natuur en Gezondheid (Nature and Health)
• Natuur en Techniek, aangevuld met biologie (Nature and Technology, supplemented with biology)
• Economie en Maatschappij, aangevuld met scheikunde en biologie (Economics and Society, supplemented with chemistry and biology)
• Cultuur en Maatschappij, aangevuld met wiskunde A of B, scheikunde en biologie (Culture and Society, supplemented with mathematics A or B, chemistry, and biology)

For students with a higher professional education (HBO) propedeuse, the following additional certificates are required:

• Wiskunde A of B op 6 VWO-niveau (Mathematics A or B at the 6 VWO level)
• Scheikunde op 6 VWO-niveau (Chemistry at the 6 VWO level)
• Biologie op 6 VWO-niveau (Biology at the 6 VWO level)
• Engels op 6 VWO-niveau (English at the 6 VWO level)
• Nederlands: minimaal NT2 II / CNaVT (STRT of EDUP) (Dutch: at least NT2 II / CNaVT (STRT or EDUP))

For students with a higher professional education (HBO) bachelor's degree, the same additional certificates are required as for the HBO propedeuse.

21+ Admission Test

Students who are 21 years or older and do not have a diploma that grants admission to a university bachelor's program can take the 21+ admission test. The following additional certificates are required:

• Engels op 6 VWO-niveau (English at the 6 VWO level)
• Wiskunde A of B op 6 VWO-niveau (Mathematics A or B at the 6 VWO level)
• Scheikunde op 6 VWO-niveau (Chemistry at the 6 VWO level)
• Biologie op 6 VWO-niveau (Biology at the 6 VWO level)
• Nederlands: minimaal NT2 II / CNaVT (STRT of EDUP) (Dutch: at least NT2 II / CNaVT (STRT or EDUP))

Admission Requirements for International Students

International students must meet the same admission requirements as Dutch students. However, additional requirements may apply, such as:

• Engels op 6 VWO-niveau (English at the 6 VWO level)
• Wiskunde A of B op 6 VWO-niveau (Mathematics A or B at the 6 VWO level)
• Scheikunde op 6 VWO-niveau (Chemistry at the 6 VWO level)
• Biologie op 6 VWO-niveau (Biology at the 6 VWO level)
• Nederlands: minimaal NT2 II / CNaVT (STRT of EDUP) (Dutch: at least NT2 II / CNaVT (STRT or EDUP))

Binding Study Advice (BSA)

To receive a positive study advice, students must have earned at least 42 EC by the end of the first year of enrollment in the program.

Additional Information

More information about the program can be found on the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam website. However, the provided context does not include specific details about tuition fees, research areas, or other program aspects. Therefore, this information cannot be included in the response.