OpenFieldBachelor of Science in Military Systems and Technology (NVAO Accredited)
Four-year engineering bachelor's degree accredited by NVAO, mastering naval warship damage control, diesel-electric hybrid propulsion, sensor integration, and ballistic armor physics.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- VWO secondary education diploma (Nature & Technology profile)
- English language proficiency
- Dutch fluency and English B2
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required
- Thesis / Research statement
- Defensie selection clearance and physical fitness benchmark test
- Recommendation letters
- Not required
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- Fully salaried four-year cadet appointment with guaranteed commission as Lieutenant at Sea
- Application fee
- Free
- Tuition / joining costs
- €0 (All academic expenses funded by state)
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- March 1, 2027
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official Royal Naval College documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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