Admissions & Orientation Support

Admission requirements (Premaster) 12

• I meet all the minimum requirements for the Premaster; can I still be rejected for admission?
• What is the required level of mathematics for admission to the premaster?
• Can I submit my proof of English proficiency or GMAT results after I have applied?
• Is my background / degree sufficient to start in a master / premaster programme at RSM?
• I (will) have a bachelor from a university outside of the Netherlands but lack courses in statistics and or research methods. What can I do?

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Application procedure (Premaster) 12

• What is rolling admission?
• When will I be informed of the results of my application?
• Can I submit my application first and my English proof later?
• How will I know what MSc programmes I'm eligible to follow after the premaster?
• I did not receive my ERNA credentials/ my ERNA does not work

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Deadlines (Premaster) 6

• What are the application deadlines Premaster programmes offered by RSM?
• When do I need to accept my offer?
• What is the deadline for making my offer unconditional?
• When did the premaster applications close in previous years?
• Can I apply without having obtained my diploma before the application deadline?

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Studielink (Premaster) 5

• Which programme should I choose in Studielink?
• I've been offered admission but my Studielink status still says "Enrolment application submitted". When can I expect this to change?
• What is Studielink and how does it work?
• What should I do when my Studielink-account is blocked?
• My Passport/ID in Studielink has been rejected, what do I do?

Online Application Form (OLAF) (Premaster) 7

• What is ERNA?
• How do I upload new supporting documents to my application after I have submitted my application?
• How should I fill in the Personal Information section of the online application form?
• I have submitted my application but I have not received a confirmation email, did something go wrong?
• Am I required to submit a motivation letter?

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Grade Point Average (GPA) (Premaster) 10

• What is the minimum GPA requirement for students studying in Dutch research or applied sciences universities? What if my GPA is not sufficient?
• How can I calculate my GPA?
• Is my GPA sufficient for admission?
• How does RSM calculate GPA’s for admission to (pre)master programmes?
• What is a weighted GPA?

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GMAT (Premaster) 13

• Is the GMAT test mandatory for all applicants?
• What is a GMAT exam?
• I have taken the "old" GMAT test before the GMAT Focus Edition became available. What is my score requirement?
• How did RSM determine the minimum requirement for the GMAT (Focus edition)?
• What is the GMAT code for RSM?

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English proficiency (Premaster) 10

• I want to follow the Dutch premaster - do I have to submit proof of English with the premaster application?
• How can I prove my English language proficiency? (Premaster)
• I took a C1 level English course or test as a part of my university studies (in the EU/EEA). Is this accepted as proof of English proficiency? (Premaster)
• Can RSM verify my TOEFL, IELTS or Cambridge results online?
• My previous education was in English. Is this sufficient proof of my English proficiency? (Premaster)

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Unconditional offers (Premaster) 3

• How do I make my offer unconditional?
• How do I make my offer unconditional? - Diploma holders from Erasmus University
• My final 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 Premaster Admissions Office 1

• How do I contact the Premaster Admissions Office?