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    Admission Requirements

    Are you admissible?

    To enter the pre-master programme of Rotterdam Business School you have to meet the following requirements, see them below:

    • Business-related Bachelor degree or a non-business related Bachelor degree with one-year relevant work experience*

    • Curriculum vitae and motivation letter

    • English Test:

      • IELTS academic: 6.0 (no more than 2 IELTS sub-scores may be a maximum of 0.5 points below the required overall score of 6.0)
      • TOEFL iBT: 80**
      • Cambridge: 169

    These test results can’t be older than two years at the start of the pre-master programme.

    **We only accept tests that are taken at the test centre of the English language test provider [any version of online tests is not accepted]

    *In case you have a non-business related Bachelor degree and no relevant work experience, your english test results should meet the following requirements:

    • IELTS academic: 6.5 (no more than 2 IELTS sub-scores may be a maximum of 0.5 points below the required overall score of 6.5). With a score of 6 (with no more than 2 IELTS sub-scores below 6) overall, the applicant will be asked for an extra interview;
    • TOEFL iBT: 90**;
    • Cambridge: 176

    These test results can’t be older than two years at the start of the pre-master programme.

    **We only accept tests that are taken at the test centre of the English language test provider [any version of online tests is not accepted]

    English language requirements exemptions:

    You are only exempt for the English language test if:

    -             you have an NVAO accredited degree 
    -             your degree is demonstrably taught entirely in English and has been obtained in the following countries only: Australia, Canada (with the exception of the French-speaking regions), Ireland, New Zealand, the United Kingdom and USA.