After submitting your application to the Admissions Office, your file will be reviewed by the Board of Admissions of the Master's programme you applied for. The Board evaluates whether you meet the admission requirements and also defines your individual academic programme.
If you are eligible for an exemption - because you previously passed a similar course in another master's programme - the Board of Admissions will grant it automatically. This decision will be included in your letter of acceptance.
An exemption means you are no longer required to take the exam for a specific course (EEL article 5). The exempted course still counts towards your degree, but you will not receive a grade for it.
Indicating Exemptions in the Student Portal
When composing your academic programme for the upcoming academic year via the student portal, you can indicate the courses for which an exemption was granted. In the documents section, simply upload the approval email confirming the exemption.
Didn’t Receive an Exemption, but Think You Qualify?
If the Board of Admissions did not grant an exemption, but you believe you should be eligible, please contact your Academic Advisor. They will guide you on how to submit an exemption request.
Your request must include the following: