Recruitment & Admissions Support

Application procedure (IBA) 18

• How is the IBA ranking determined?
• What is an admissions statement and where can I find it?
• How can I apply for IBA?
• Can I submit my proof of English proficiency and/or Mathematics exam (OMPT-A) result after I have applied? (IBA)
• When will I be informed of the results of my application?

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Admission requirements (IBA) 8

• What are the requirements for my diploma? (IBA)
• Tips for writing a good motivation letter (IBA)
• I meet all the minimum requirements for BSc IBA. Can I still be rejected for admission?
• Do I have to write a motivation letter? (IBA)
• Do you accept SAT or ACT?

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Deadlines (IBA) 4

• When should I submit my application for IBA (in OLAF)?
• What is the application deadline for IBA?
• Can I apply after the 15 January deadline?
• What is the deadline for accepting the place offered? (IBA)

Diplomas and transcripts (IBA) 5

• What does RSM mean by a 'diploma statement'?
• How do I make my offer unconditional?
• How and where can I obtain a certified copy of my secondary school diploma and transcripts?
• Where can I send my diploma to make my offer of admission unconditional? (IBA)
• Which diploma do I need to be eligible for admission to the IBA programme?

Grades (IBA) 5

• What is the minimum required average grade? (IBA)
• Can I apply with my predicted grades?
• Why are grades so important? (IBA)
• I have improved my grades. Can my rank number be adjusted?
• Can I transfer my grades from another university to Rotterdam School of Management?

English language requirement (IBA) 7

• Which standardized English test does RSM accept and what are the minimum score requirements? (IBA)
• Why do I need to take an English language test? (IBA)
• Can I send in my application first and the results of my English language test later? (IBA)
• Can RSM verify my TOEFL, IELTS or Cambridge results online?
• Can I be exempted from taking an English language test? (IBA)

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Mathematics requirement (IBA) 6

• Do I need to take a mathematics exam?
• Can I send in my application first and the result of the mathematics exam later?
• Can the IBA mathematics exam be replaced by a GMAT, SAT or ACT?
• Does RSM also accept the mathematics exam OMPT-F?
• I want to take the mathematics exam at Boswell-Beta? Which level of mathematics is required?

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Studielink and Numerus Fixus (IBA) 11

• I am on the IBA waiting list. What are my chances of getting an offer for the programme?
• Can I accept an offer for another numerus fixus programme in the Netherlands and still remain on the IBA waiting list?
• I have been offered admission but my Studielink status still says "Enrolment application submitted". When can I expect this to change?
• Can I apply for more than one Numerus Fixus study programme?
• What is Studielink and how does it work?

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Online Application Form (OLAF) (IBA) 8

• What is ERNA?
• How should I fill in the Personal Information section of the online application form?
• How do I know that I have submitted my application successfully in OLAF? (IBA)
• Why is there a red exlamation mark next to my programme choice in OLAF?
• I did not receive my ERNA credentials

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Supporting documents (IBA) 7

• Which documents do I need to submit for my BScIBA application?
• Should I add recommendation letters to my application?
• Tips for creating a curriculum vitae (CV)/resume
• I want to upload more documents to my application. How can I do this? (IBA)
• What is considered a valid translation of my diplomas and transcripts and where can I get one?

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Enrolment (IBA) 3

• What do I need to do to complete my enrolment?
• I receive my International Baccalaureate (IB) results early July. When can I expect my unconditional offer?
• My diploma and grade list have been sent to RSM in order to complete my enrolment. I have not heard anything since then. Have my documents been received?

Contact IBA Admissions Office 1

• How can I contact the IBA Admissions Office?