Admission Requirements to the Master Study Programmes
Only Dutch Bachelor degrees are mentioned below. Foreign Bachelor degrees give ‘possible admission’. The responsible Admission Board has to decide
1. MAB - MSc Biosystems Engineering
Unconditional admission:
WU BSc Agrotechnologie (Biosystems Engineering)
Possible admission (admission board Technology and Nutrition): WU BSc Dierwetenschappen (Animal Sciences)
(engineering oriented specialization required) WU BSc Plantenwetenschappen (Plant Sciences)
(engineering oriented specialization required) WO B Engineering
HBO B Dier- en Veehouderij (engineering oriented specialization required) HBO B Elektrotechniek
HBO B Tuinbouw en Akkerbouw (engineering oriented specialization required) HBO B Werktuigbouwkunde
Unmentioned but possibly relevant engineering oriented Bachelor degrees with a life science component
2. MAM - MSc Aquaculture and Marine Resource Management
Unconditional admission: WU BSc Biologie (Biology)
WU BSc Bos- en Natuurbeheer (Forest and Nature Conservation) WU BSc Dierwetenschappen (Animal Sciences)
WU BSc Milieuwetenschappen (Environmental Sciences) Possible admission (admission board Life Sciences):
WU BSc Biotechnologie (Biotechnology)
WU BSc Economie en Beleid (Economics and Governance)
WU BSc Internationaal Land- en Waterbeheer(International Land and Water Management) WU BSc Internationale Ontwikkelingsstudies (International Development Studies)
WO B Biologie
WO B Life Science and Technology WO B Milieu-maatschappijwetenschappen WO B Milieu-natuurwetenschappen HBO B Aquatische Ecotechnologie HBO B Diermanagement
HBO B Kust- en Zeemanagement HBO B Land- en Watermanagement HBO B Milieutechnologie
HBO B Toegepaste Biologie
Unmentioned but possibly relevant Bachelor degrees
3. MAS - MSc Animal Sciences
Unconditional admission: WU BSc Biologie (Biology)
WU BSc Dierwetenschappen (Animal Sciences) Possible admission (admission board Life Sciences): WO B Biologie
WO B Biomedische Wetenschappen WO B Diergeneeskunde
WO B Life Science and Technology HBO B Applied Animal Science HBO B Biologie
HBO B Biologie en Medisch Laboratoriumonderzoek HBO B Dier- en Veehouderij HBO B Diermanagement HBO B Landbouw (Animal)
HBO B Toegepaste Biologie
Unmentioned but possibly relevant Bachelor degrees
4. MBF - MSc Bioinformatics
Unconditional admission: WU BSc Biologie (Biology)
WU BSc Biotechnologie (Biotechnology)
WU BSc Dierwetenschappen (Animal Sciences) WU BSc Plantenwetenschappen (Plant Sciences)
WU BSc Moleculaire Levenswetenschappen (Molecular Life Sciences) Possible admission (admission board Technology and Nutrition):
WU BSc Voeding en Gezondheid (Nutrition and Health) WO B Biologie
WO B Informatica
WO B Life Science and Technology WO B Moleculaire Levenswetenschappen HBO B Bioinformatica
HBO B Biologie en Medisch Laboratoriumonderzoek HBO B Bioprocestechnologie
HBO B Biotechnologie
Unmentioned but possibly relevant Bachelor degrees
5. MBI - MSc Biology
Unconditional admission: WU BSc Biologie (Biology)
Possible admission (admission board Life Sciences): WO B Biologie
Unmentioned but possibly relevant Bachelor degrees
6. MBT - MSc Biotechnology
Unconditional admission:
WU BSc Biotechnologie (Biotechnology)
WU BSc Moleculaire Levenswetenschappen (Molecular Life Sciences) Possible admission (admission board Technology and Nutrition):
WU BSc Biologie (Biology)
WU BSc Levensmiddelentechnologie (Food Technology) WU BSc Milieuwetenschappen (Environmental Sciences) WO B Biologie
WO B Biomedische Wetenschappen WO B Life Science and Technology WO B Moleculaire Levenswetenschappen WO B Molecular Science and Technology WO B Scheikundige Technologie
WO B Scheikundige Technologie en Bioprocesstechnologie WO B Sustainable Molecular Science and Technology HBO B Bioinformatica
HBO B Biologie en Medisch Laboratoriumonderzoek HBO B Biologische Laboratorium Opleiding
HBO B Bioprocestechnologie HBO B Biotechnologie
HBO B Chemische Laboratoriumopleiding HBO B Chemische Technologie
HBO B Laboratoriumtechniek HBO B Levensmiddelentechnologie HBO B Milieukunde
HBO B Milieutechnologie
HBO B Voedingsmiddelentechnologie
7. MCL - MSc Climate Studies
Unconditional admission:
WU BSc Bodem, Water, Atmosfeer (Soil, Water, Atmosphere) WU BSc Bos- en Natuurbeheer (Forest and Nature Conservation)
WU BSc Internationaal Land- en Waterbeheer (International Land and Water Management) WU BSc Landschapsarchitectuur en ruimtelijke planning (Landscape, Architecture and
Planning)
WU BSc Milieuwetenschappen (Environmental Sciences) Possible admission (admission board Environment & Landscape): WU BSc Biologie (Biology)
WU BSc Economie en Beleid (Economics and Governance)
WU BSc Internationale ontwikkelingsstudies (International Development Studies) WU BSc Plantenwetenschappen (Plant Sciences)
WO B Aarde en Economie WO B Aardwetenschappen WO B Biologie
WO B Economie
WO B Economie en Bedrijfseconomie WO B Future Planet Studies
WO B Geografie, Planologie en Milieu WO B Milieu-maatschappijwetenschappen WO B Milieu-natuurwetenschappen WO B Sociale Geografie en Planologie HBO B Aquatische Ecotechnologie HBO B Bos- en Natuurbeheer HBO B Climate & Management HBO B Kust- en Zeemanagement HBO B Land- en Watermanagement
HBO B Landscape and Environment Management HBO B Milieukunde
HBO B Ruimtelijke Ordening en Planologie HBO B Toegepaste biologie
Unmentioned but possibly relevant Bachelor degrees
8. MCS - MSc Applied Communication Science
Unconditional admission:
WU BSc Gezondheid en Maatschappij (Health and Society)
WU BSc Internationale Ontwikkelingsstudies (International Development Studies) WU BSc Communicatiewetenschappen (Communication Sciences)
Possible admission (admission board Social Sciences):
WU BSc Bedrijfs- en Consumentenwetenschappen (Management and Consumer Studies) WU BSc Economie en Beleid (Economics and Governance)
WU BSc Tourism
WO B Algemene Sociale Wetenschappen WO B Antropologie
WO B Bestuurs- en Organisatiewetenschap WO B Communicatiewetenschap
WO B Communicatie- en Informatiewetenschappen WO B Liberal Arts and Sciences
WO B Sociologie
WO B Gezondheidswetenschappen
Unmentioned but possibly relevant Bachelor degrees
9. MDR - MSc Development and Rural Innovation
Unconditional admission:
WU BSc Agrotechnologie (Biosystems Engineering) WU BSc Biologie (Biology)
WU BSc Biotechnologie (Biotechnology)
WU BSc Bos- en Natuurbeheer (Forest and Nature Conservation) WU BSc Dierwetenschappen (Animal Sciences)
WU BSc Internationaal Land- en Waterbeheer (International Land and Water Management) WU BSc Landschapsarchitectuur en ruimtelijke planning (Landscape, Architecture and
Planning)
WU BSc Levensmiddelentechnologie (Food Technology) WU BSc Milieuwetenschappen (Environmental Sciences)
WU BSc Moleculaire Levenswetenschappen (Molecular Life Sciences) WU BSc Plantenwetenschappen (Plant Sciences)
WU BSc Voeding en Gezondheid (Nutrition and Health) Possible admission (admission board Social Sciences): WO B Advanced Technology
WO B Applied Earth Sciences WO B Biologie
WO B Biomedische wetenschappen WO B Diergeneeskunde
WO B Civiele Techniek WO B Bouwkunde
WO B Future Planet Studies WO B Life Science & Technology WO B Milieu-natuurwetenschappen
WO B Natuurwetenschap en Innovatiemanagement WO B Technology and Liberal Arts & Sciences WO B Technische Planologie
HBO B Bos- en Natuurbeheer HBO B Civiele Techniek HBO B Dier- en Veehouderij HBO B Diermanagement
HBO B Horticulture & Business Management HBO B International Development Management HBO B International Food & Agribusiness HBO B Kust- en Zeemanagement HBO B Land- en Watermanagement HBO B Milieukunde
HBO B Plattelandsvernieuwing HBO B Toegepaste Biologie HBO B Tropische Landbouw HBO B Tuinbouw en Akkerbouw HBO B Voedingsmiddelentechnologie
Unmentioned but possibly relevant Bachelor degrees
10. MEE – MSc Earth and Environment
Unconditional admission:
WU BSc Bodem, Water, Atmosfeer (Soil, Water, Atmosphere) Possible admission (admission board Environment & Landscape): WU BSc Biologie (Biology)
WU BSc Bos- en Natuurbeheer (Forest and Nature Conservation)
WU BSc Internationaal Land- en Waterbeheer (International Land and Water Management) WU BSc Landschapsarchitectuur en ruimtelijke planning (Landscape, Architecture and
Planning)
WU BSc Milieuwetenschappen (Environmental Sciences) WU BSc Plantenwetenschappen (Plant Sciences) WO B Aardwetenschappen
WO B Algemene Natuurwetenschappen WO B Biologie
WO B Civiele Techniek WO B Future Planet Studies WO B Milieu-natuurwetenschappen WO B Natuurkunde
WO B Natuur- en Sterrenkunde WO B Natuurwetenschappen en Innovatiemanagement WO B Scheikunde WO B Scheikundige Technologie WO B Technische Aardwetenschappen WO B Technische Natuurkunde
Unmentioned but possibly relevant Bachelor degrees
11. MES - MSc Environmental Sciences
Unconditional admission:
WU BSc Milieuwetenschappen (Environmental Sciences) Possible admission (admission board Environment & Landscape ): WU BSc Bodem, Water, Atmosfeer (Soil, Water, Atmosphere) WU BSc Bos- en Natuurbeheer (Forest and Nature Conservation) WU BSc Economie en Beleid (Economics and Governance)
WU BSc Internationaal Land- en Waterbeheer (International Land and Water Management) WU BSc Tourism
WO B Aarde en Economie WO B Aardwetenschappen WO B Beta-gamma
WO B Future Planet Studies
WO B Geografie, Planologie en Milieu WO B Milieu-maatschappijwetenschappen WO B Milieu-natuurwetenschappen HBO B Aquatische Ecotechnologie HBO B Kust- en Zeemanagement HBO B Milieukunde
Unmentioned but possibly relevant Bachelor degrees
12. MFN - MSc Forest and Nature Conservation
Unconditional admission:
WU BSc Bos- en Natuurbeheer (Forest and Nature Conservation) Possible admission (admission board Environment & Landscape): WU BSc Biologie (Biology)
WU BSc Bodem, Water, Atmosfeer (Soil, Water, Atmosphere)
WU BSc Internationaal Land- en Waterbeheer (International Land and Water Management) WU BSc Landschapsarchitectuur en Ruimtelijke Planning (Landscape Architecture and Spatial
Planning)
WU BSc Milieuwetenschappen (Environmental Sciences) WO B Aarde en Economie
WO B Aardwetenschappen WO B Beta-gamma WO B Biologie
WO B Future Planet Studies WO B Liberal Arts and Sciences
WO B Milieu-maatschappijwetenschappen WO B Milieu-natuurwetenschappen HBO B Bos- en Natuurbeheer HBO B Diermanagement
HBO B Landscape & Environment Management HBO B Milieukunde
HBO B Plattelandsvernieuwing HBO B Toegepaste biologie
Unmentioned but possibly relevant Bachelor degrees
13. MFQ - MSc Food Quality Management
Unconditional admission:
WU BSc Bedrijfs- en Consumentenwetenschappen (Management and Consumer Studies) WU BSc Levensmiddelentechnologie (Food Technology)
WU BSc Voeding en Gezondheid (Nutrition and Health) Possible admission (admission board Technology and Nutrition): WU BSc Dierwetenschappen (Animal Sciences)
WU BSc Plantenwetenschappen (Plant Sciences) WO B Diergeneeskunde
WO B Food Science WO B Food Technology HBO B Food and Bussiness HBO B Food Design
HBO B Voedingsmiddelentechnologie HBO B Plantenteelt
HBO B Tuinbouw
HBO B Voeding en diëtetiek
Unmentioned but possibly relevant Bachelor degrees
14. MFS - MSc Food Safety
Unconditional admission:
WU BSc Levensmiddelentechnologie (Food Technology) WU BSc Voeding en Gezondheid (Nutrition and Health) Possible admission (admission board Technology and Nutrition): WU BSc Gezondheid & Maatschappij
WO B Farmacie WO B Rechten
HBO B Food and Bussiness
HBO B Laboratoriumtechniek (microbiologie) HBO B Rechten
HBO B Voeding en Dietetiek
HBO B Voedingsmiddelentechnologie
Unmentioned but possibly relevant Bachelor degrees
15. MFT - MSc Food Technology
Unconditional admission:
WU BSc Biotechnologie (Biotechnology)
WU BSc Levensmiddelentechnologie (Food Technology) Possible admission (admission board Technology and Nutrition):
WU BSc Moleculaire Levenswetenschappen (Molecular Life Sciences) WU BSc Voeding en Gezondheid (Nutrition and Health)
HBO B Biotechnologie
HBO B Chemische Technologie HBO B Voedingsmiddelentechnologie
Unmentioned but possibly relevant Bachelor degrees
16. MGI - MSc Geo-Information Science
Unconditional admission:
WU BSc Bodem, Water, Atmosfeer (Soil, Water, Atmosphere) WU BSc Bos- en Natuurbeheer (Forest and Nature Conservation)
WU BSc Internationaal Land- en Waterbeheer (International Land and Water Management) WU BSc Landschapsarchitectuur en ruimtelijke planning (Landscape Architecture and
Planning)
Possible admission (admission board Environment & Landscape): WU BSc Biologie (Biology)
WU BSc Milieuwetenschappen (Environmental Sciences) WO B Aarde en Economie
WO B Aardwetenschappen WO B Beta-gamma WO B Biologie WO B CivieleTechniek WO B Future Planet Studies
WO B Milieu-maatschappijwetenschappen WO B Milieu-natuurwetenschappen WO B Planologie
WO B Sociale Geografie en Planologie WO B Sociale Geografie, Planologie en Milieu WO B Technische Planologie
HBO B Aquatische Ecotechnologie HBO B Bos- en Natuurbeheer HBO B Civiele Techniek HBO B Delta Management HBO B Diermanagement HBO B Geo Media & Design HBO B Geodesie
HBO B Kust- en Zeemanagement
HBO B Landscape & Environment Management HBO B Land- en Watermanagement
HBO B Milieukunde
HBO B Plattelandsvernieuwing
HBO B Ruimtelijke Ordening en Planologie HBO B Toegepaste Biologie
HBO B Tuin- en landschapsinrichting
Unmentioned but possibly relevant Bachelor degrees
17. MID - MSc International Development Studies
Unconditional admission:
WU BSc Economie en Beleid (Economics and Governance) WU BSc Gezondheid en Maatschappij (Health and Society)
WU BSc Internationale Ontwikkelingsstudies (International Development Studies) WU BSc Communicatiewetenschappen (Communication Sciences)
WU BSc Tourism
Possible admission (admission board Social Sciences):
WU BSc Bedrijfs- en Consumentenwetenschappen (Management and Consumer Studies) WO B Algemene Sociale Wetenschappen
WO B Antropologie
WO B Culturele Antropologie en Ontwikkelingssociologie WO B Culturele Antropologie en Ontwikkelingsstudies WO B Communicatiewetenschap
WO B Economie
WO B Economie en Bedrijfseconomie WO B European Studies
WO B Internationale Betrekkingen en Internationale Organisatie WO B International Economics and Finance
WO B Milieu-maatschappijwetenschappen WO B Politicologie
WO B Sociale Geografie WO B Sociologie
Unmentioned but possibly relevant Bachelor degrees
18. MIL - MSc International Land and Water Management
Unconditional admission:
WU BSc Internationaal Land- en Waterbeheer (International Land and Water Management) Possible admission (admission board Environment & Landscape):
WU BSc Bodem, Water, Atmosfeer (Soil, Water, Atmosphere) WU BSc Bos- en Natuurbeheer (Forest and Nature Conservation)
WU BSc Internationale Ontwikkelingsstudies (International Development Studies) WU BSc Landschapsarchitectuur en Ruimtelijke Planning
WU BSc Milieuwetenschappen (Environmental Sciences) WU BSc Plantenwetenschappen (Plant Sciences) WO B Aardwetenschappen
WO B Aarde en economie WO B Civiele Techniek WO B Future Planet Studies WO B Milieuwetenschappen HBO B Aquatische Ecotechnologie HBO B Land- en Watermanagement HBO B Milieukunde
HBO B Tropisch Landgebruik
Unmentioned but possibly relevant Bachelor degrees
19. MLE - MSc Leisure, Tourism and Environment
Unconditional admission:
WU BSc Bedrijfs- en Consumentenwetenschappen (Management and Consumer Studies) WU BSc Bos- en Natuurbeheer (Forest and Nature Conservation)
WU BSc Internationale Ontwikkelingsstudies (International Development Studies) WU BSc Landschapsarchitectuur en ruimtelijke planning (Landscape, Architecture and
Planning) WU BSc Tourism
Possible admission (admission board Environment & Landscape): WO B Sociale Geografie
WO B Sociale Geografie en Planologie WO B Vrijetijdswetenschappen
HBO B Culturele en Maatschappelijke Vorming HBO Functiegericht Toerisme en Recreatie HBO B Hoger Toeristisch en Recreatief Onderwijs HBO B Plattelandsvernieuwing
HBO B Tuin- en Landschapsinrichting HBO B Vrijetijdsmanagement
Unmentioned but possibly relevant Bachelor degrees
20. MLP - MSc Landscape Architecture and Planning
Unconditional admission:
WU BSc Landschapsarchitectuur en ruimtelijke planning (Landscape, Architecture and Planning)
Possible admission (admission board Environment & Landscape): WU BSc Bos- en Natuurbeheer (Forest and Nature Conservation)
WU BSc Internationaal Land- en Waterbeheer (International Land and Water Management) WO B Bouwkunde
WO B Sociale Geografie en Planologie WO B Technische Planologie
HBO B Land- en Watermanagement HBO B Plattelandsvernieuwing
HBO B Ruimtelijke Ordening en Planologie HBO B Tuin- en Landschapsinrichting
Unmentioned but possibly relevant Bachelor degrees
21. MME - MSc Management, Economics and Consumer Studies
Unconditional admission:
WU BSc Bedrijfs- en Consumentenwetenschappen (Managemen and Consumer Studies) WU BSc Economie en Beleid (Economics and Governance)
Possible admission (admission board Social Sciences):
WU BSc Gezondheid en Maatschappij (Health and Society)
WU BSc Internationale Ontwikkelingsstudies (International Development Studies) WU BSc Communicatiewetenschappen (Communication Sciences)
WU BSc Tourism WO B Economie
WO B Bedrijfswetenschappen
WO B Antropologie
WO B Communicatiewetenschap WO B Economie en Bedrijfseconomie WO B European Studies
WO B Internationale Betrekkingen en Internationale Organisaties WO B International Economics and Finance
WO B Milieu-maatschappijwetenschappen WO B Politicologie
WO B Sociale Geografie WO B Sociologie
Unmentioned but possibly relevant Bachelor degrees
22. MML - MSc Molecular Life Sciences
Unconditional admission:
WU BSc Biotechnologie (Biotechnology)
WU BSc Moleculaire Levenswetenschappen (Molecular Life Sciences) WO B Scheikunde
WO B Scheikundige technologie
Possible admission (admission board Technology and Nutrition): WU BSc Biologie (Biology)
WU BSc Levensmiddelentechnologie (Food Technology) WO B Biomedische Wetenschappen
WO B Farmacie
WO B Life Science and Technology WO B Moleculaire Levenswetenschappen HBO B Biotechnologie
HBO B Chemie
HBO B Chemische Technologie
Unmentioned but possibly relevant Bachelor degrees
23. MNH - MSc Nutrition and Health
Unconditional admission:
WU BSc Voeding en Gezondheid (Nutrition and Health) Possible admission (admission board Technology and Nutrition): WO B Biomedische Wetenschappen
WO B Gezondheidswetenschappen HBO B Voeding en Diëtetiek
Unmentioned but possibly relevant Bachelor degrees
24. MOA - MSc Organic Agriculture
Unconditional admission:
WU BSc Dierwetenschappen (Animal Sciences) WU BSc Plantenwetenschappen (Plant Sciences) Possible admission (admission board Life Sciences): WU BSc Biologie (Biology)
WU BSc Bos- en natuurbeheer (Forest and Nature Conservation)
WU BSc Internationaal Land- en Waterbeheer (International Land and Water Management) WU BSc Internationale Ontwikkelingsstudies (International Development Studies)
WO B Biologie
WO B Future Planet Studies
WO B Milieu-maatschappijwetenschappen WO B Milieu-natuurwetenschappen HBO B Dier- en Veehouderij
HBO B Tropische Landbouw HBO B Tuinbouw en Akkerbouw
Unmentioned but possibly relevant Bachelor degrees
25. MPB - MSc Plant Biotechnology
WU BSc Biologie (Biology)
WU BSc Biotechnologie (Biotechnology)
WU BSc Plantenwetenschappen (Plant Sciences) Possible admission (admission board Life Sciences):
WU BSc Moleculaire Levenswetenschappen (Molecular Life Sciences) WO B Biologie
WO B Biotechnologie
WO B Life Science and Technology
WO B Moleculaire (Levens-)wetenschappen HBO B Applied Science
HBO B Biologie en Medisch Laboratorium-onderzoek HBO B Biotechnologie
HBO B Laboratoriumtechniek
Unmentioned but possibly relevant Bachelor degrees
26. MPS - MSc Plant Sciences
Unconditional admission: WU BSc Biologie (Biology)
WU BSc Plantenwetenschappen (Plant Sciences) Possible admission (admission board Life Sciences):
WU BSc International Land- en Waterbeheer (International Land and Water Management) WO B Biologie
WO B Biotechnologie
WO B Life Science and Technology HBO B Applied Science
HBO B Biologie en Medisch Laboratoriumonderzoek HBO B Biotechnologie
HBO B Laboratoriumtechniek HBO B Toegepaste Biologie HBO B Tropische Landbouw HBO B Tuinbouw en Akkerbouw
Unmentioned but possibly relevant Bachelor degrees
27. MUE - MSc Urban Environmental Management
Unconditional admission:
WU BSc Milieuwetenschappen (Environmental Sciences) Possible admission (admission board Environment & Landscape): WU BSc Economie en Beleid (Economics and Governance)
WU BSc International Land- en Waterbeheer (International Land and Water Management) WU BSc Landschapsarchitectuur en ruimtelijke planning (Landscape, Architecture and
Planning)
WO B Geografie, Planologie en Milieu WO B Milieu-maatschappijwetenschappen WO B Milieu-natuurwetenschappen WO B Sociale Geografie en Planologie HBO B Built Environment
HBO B Civiele Techniek
HBO B Landscape and Environment Management HBO B Milieukunde
HBO B Ruimtelijke Ordening en Planologie Unmentioned but possibly relevant Bachelor degrees
28. MWT Water Technology
Unconditional admission: