Several PPLE courses require advanced math skills. Therefore, proficiency in math is an important entry requirement for PPLE.
*Please note that you are only exempted from a supplementary test if you obtained your diploma less than two years before the start of the progamme.
The specified scores below are minimum admissions requirements. Lower scores will not be accepted. When you send in the results, please refer to the contact details of test centres below.
PPLE College only accepts sufficient test scores that have been obtained less than two years before the start of the programme.
The Mathematics Institute of the University of Amsterdam (KdVI) organises mathematics deficiency courses in Mathematics A and in Mathematics B. The online math deficiency courses are taught in English and will prepare you for the exam. It is also possible to prepare for the exams by self-study. More information on the courses, costs, and exam dates can be found here.
KdVI Exam dates are November 15th 2024 and March 17th 2025.
If you are unable to take the test offered by KdVI or OMPT, we will also accept the following tests:
The Netherlands:
International:
PPLE institution code 7932 for SAT
For immigration purposes, all students who are required to apply for a visa or residence permit must demonstrate that they will meet the mathematics requirement before 1 May. Thus you either need to provide PPLE College with sufficient test scores of one of the beforementioned test providers before this deadline, or your most recent secondary education transcript demonstrates that you will meet the mathematics requirement through your diploma.