Dalton Independent Inquiry Pre-University Science Diploma

Six-year pre-university VWO credential emphasizing student autonomy, project-based laboratory investigations, peer-collaborative learning, and comprehensive university preparation.

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Application checklist & requirements

These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.

Academic degree / Prerequisites: Dutch primary school VWO advice or international equivalent.
English language proficiency: Dutch language proficiency.
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT): Not required.
Thesis / Research statement: Primary school portfolio and personal motivation letter.
Recommendation letters: Primary school teacher recommendation.

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend: Dalton Education Foundation study bursaries up to €1,200
Application fee: €75 school material fee
Tuition / joining costs: €0 statutory Dutch secondary school tuition

Dates and verification

Application deadline: March 1, 2027
Last source review: 2026-10-15

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Important verification note

Facts reflect official Stedelijk Dalton College Alkmaar - Academic Research Stream documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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