Required Documents
Diploma
Graduated: An original or *certified copy of your secondary school diploma (or certificate(s) in the original language.
Not graduated yet: You may apply for a BSc programme if you are in the last year of your studies. Provide a *certified statement from your school confirming the type of diploma (and profile / specialisation if applicable) you will obtain.
While we can assess your initial eligibility based on the required documents, providing *certified proof of graduation is mandatory for your enrolment in case of a positive admission decision. You must fulfil all graduation requirements for your diploma prior to the start of the academic year at TU Delft; it is not allowed to have results pending after 31 August.
If the diploma is in a language other than English or Dutch, a * certified translation is also required.
The content and authenticity of the diploma can be securely verified.
Open this pdf file to read the definition of certified documents.
Make sure to be prepared for the diploma verification procedure and bring your graduation documents to Delft.
Transcript
Graduated: An original or a certified copy of your final transcript / list of grades in the original language.
Not graduated yet: The most recent official transcript, in the original language.
If the transcript is in a language other than English or Dutch, a certified* translation is also required. The content and authenticity can be securely verified.
If applicable:
- A certified copy of a (provisional) University transcript.
- Proof of enrolment in a Dutch foundation year (e.g. Boswell Beta schakeljaar, VASVU) including an overview of all subjects and levels (if applicable) of the exams you have passed / will take.
Language Certificate
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If applicable, your Dutch language certificate. If not yet available, you may upload this certificate at a later date. Deadline is 1 September.
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The following English language certificates are accepted:
- TOEFL iBT
- When registering for the test, indicate TU Delft’s institutional code, 0031. If you have already taken the test and did not indicate TU Delft’s institutional code, then check the test organisation’s website on how to provide TU Delft access to your scores.
- IELTS (academic version)
- Cambridge Assessment English
- First Certificate in English (FCE) (only for Dutch taught programmes)
- C1 Advanced (Certificate of Advanced English)
- C2 Proficiency (Certificate of Proficiency in English)
- TOEFL iBT
Curriculum Vitae
An extensive Curriculum vitae (resume) written in English.
Make sure to include the following in your Curriculum vitae:
- Name of your Secondary School diploma (in the original language).
- Name of your (final) exams subjects/levels (please check the Required Secondary School examination subjects).
- Additional skills, interests and other things that you consider important.
In case your diploma is considered equivalent to the Dutch pre-university ‘VWO’ diploma but you miss a Required Secondary School examination subject (Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and/or Biology) you should mention this in your CV. You will need to eliminate this deficiency before the start of your BSc studies. TU Delft will indicate what is required to eliminate the deficiency.
If you are currently studying at a Science or Engineering University or are enrolled in a Foundation Year that is recognized by TU Delft, please include:
- The name of your institute and programme.
- The subjects you are following.
- The level you will achieve.
There is no mandatory format for a Curriculum vitae but you may use the Europass format to create your CV.
The Curriculum vitae may contain a maximum of 3 pages.
Proof of Identity
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A photocopy of the page(s) of your valid passport that give your name, date of birth, place of birth, passport expiration date and signature. In addition, for a visa request, a photocopy of each stamped page is required.
The Dutch Immigration Office (IND) requires all NON EU/EFTA nationals who require a visa/residence permit for The Netherlands to have a passport that is valid until at least 6 months after 1 September.
If you will be admitted to the BSc programme and your passport will expire within this period, you will need to provide a new passport by 1 May.Already living in the Netherlands?
In case you are already living in the Netherlands, you need to provide TU Delft with a copy of your residence permit (front and back side of the card) as well. -
A photocopy of your passport or ID card (front and back side). Your passport/ID card must be valid until at least the start of the academic year (1 September).
Final upload checklist
Please upload scans of the documents which are applicable to you:
- Diploma secondary school + certified translation.
- Transcript secondary school + certified translation.
- Transcript first year of Science / Engineering University + certified translation.
- Passport (all relevant pages) or European ID card (front and back side). Check validity requirements above under Proof of Identity.
- Dutch Residence permit
- Curriculum Vitae
- Proof of language proficiency