Application procedure

Bachelor of Science Leisure Studies

These steps apply to prospective students with a diploma from a non-Dutch educational institution, including diplomas from the ABC & SSS islands. Even if you hold Dutch nationality, you should follow the international application route if your prior education is international – this ensures your international qualifications receive appropriate consideration. Do you have a diploma from a Dutch education institution? Please follow the application procedure for Dutch students.

International students

If you meet the admission requirements and you complete step 1 by 1 May at the latest, you will certainly be able to start your studies; if you apply via Studielink after 1 May, Breda University of Applied Sciences will decide whether or not you will be admitted to the study programme.

For our non-EU applicants; please note that 1 May is a strict deadline. Applications after this date will not be taken into consideration.

Application steps:

Step 1: Submit your application via Studielink

You are required to apply via Studielink, the platform for enrolment in higher education in the Netherlands.

You will need:

Your DigiD or Studielink username and password
Your personal details (as shown on your passport or ID)
Choose your programme and choose the correct language track (English)

After submitting your application:

You can track your status in Studielink and in My Online Application
BUas will email you about the next steps – check your spam folder too

Step 2: Apply via My Online Application

Once you have submitted your Studielink enrolment application, you will receive an email inviting you to follow up on your Studielink application by applying in My Online Application.

In My Online Application you will be requested to answer additional questions (e.g. about your English proficiency) and to upload your application documents:

CV (in English),
Motivation letter in English,
Copy of your ID card – passport
Secondary school diploma including grade list (and translation in case these documents are not in one of the following languages: English, French, German or Dutch) or your most recent grade list if you have not yet obtained your diploma

You will also be requested to fill in a short questionnaire about, among other things, your expectations about the study programme and your English proficiency. On the basis of your answers, you will be given either positive feedback or advice to contact the faculty of your study choice. It is mandatory to fill in this questionnaire to be able to be admitted to the study programme.

Admission email
If you (conditionally) meet the admission requirements, you will receive an admission e-mail. In the case of conditional admission, you will be requested to upload your diploma documents and/or English test results at a later stage in My Online Application.

You can track the status of your admission in My Online Application.

Step 3: Complete your enrolment: tuition fee payment

In order to complete your enrolment, you need to either confirm your digital authorisation or pay your tuition fee. You can find more information about the payment of the tuition fee here. This will be possible from May onwards. You will receive an e-mail requesting that you enter your payment details via your ‘To do’ list in Studielink. 

We will stay in touch

Throughout the application and selection process, Breda University of Applied Sciences will communicate with you via email. Please keep an eye on your inbox and (and your spam folder), and make sure you read and respond to any instructions.

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