Approval
Are you planning to follow courses that are not part of your standard curriculum? Put in a request with the Board of Examiners to approve these courses, so that they can count toward your degree. Your can find your standard study programme in the Education and Examination Regulations (see menu on the left).
Exemption
Have you completed master's courses or a master degree before you were registered as a student at Utrecht University? Or do you have relevant work experience? You may be eligible for exemption for some courses of your study programme.
Submitting a request
Use Osiris Student to submit a request to the Board of Examiners. You can start a request via the first tab Cases in the top left corner. Then click on My cases. A new window will open. Make sure your pop-up blocker is turned off for the new window to open.
You can upload the requested documents within the form. If uploading the document is not possible, you can hand it in at the Student Desk Humanities. State your student number and the application date on all documents.
When can you expect a decision?
The Board of Examiners decides on your request within six weeks from the date they have received your complete request. During the summer holidays (July and August) this period may be exceeded. You will receive the decision by e-mail and you will be able to see it in Osiris.
Questions?
If you have any questions regarding the decision, please contact the Humanities Student Desk.
Do you disagree with the decision?
If you disagree with the Board's decision you may submit a digital notice of appeal to the Examination Appeals Board of Utrecht University within six weeks of the day on which the decision was announced.