Admission
The Master Next Level Engineering programme is designed for ambitious technical students from several backgrounds such as: Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering & Management, Built Environment or IT. Students of these or similar programmes are eligible to start this master's programme if they follow the steps of the admission procedure.
Admission requirements Master Next Level Engineering
To be admissible for MNLE you need a relevant bachelor's degree in a technical domain, such as:
- Mechanical Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Industrial Engineering & Management
- Built Environment
- ICT
- Aviation
With other technical degrees and a high motivation for this master's degree, please contact us to discuss the possibilities.
Please check our Language Requirements page for more information regarding accepted tests and exemptions.
Admission procedure
The admission consists of several parts. Below we give you a bit more information but you will receive the specific information and details on how to prepare once you have applied via Studielink.
- A motivation assignment
The motivation assignment is an application letter for a job. In this letter you will explain how the master's programme prepared you to be the perfect candidate for this job. You will receive specific information for it, so don’t start writing it before you have received the assignment. - An analytical test
This test is meant to find out if you have the required basic mathematical and statistics knowledge for this master's. You will receive study material to prepare for this online test. - An intake interview
In this interview we intend to see the whole picture: what is your motivation, and do you have the necessary skills? It is also a possibility for you to ask questions. After all the required parts of the Admission Procedure we will give you an advice to apply or not to apply for this programme.
If you do not, or not yet, live in the Netherlands, you can enrol via Studielink, after creating a personal username and password. You can create your account on the Studielink website. If you would like to know how to register for this programme and which registration deadlines apply to you, please check the master's admissions page for all relevant information.
Students living in the Netherlands (including non-Dutch nationals) can enroll as well as apply for student grants and loans via Studielink (in English, Dutch and German). For this, you need a DigiD log-in code, which takes up to five days to obtain.
Are you an international student? Read more about the fees and scholarships that (may) apply to you.
The two-day introduction in the last week of August is mandatory. During this introduction you will get to know the team of teachers and your fellow students. Also, you will learn more about studying at the HU, the systems and the programme. Dates will be announced in due time.
