MBO Level 4 Nursing Specialist Diploma (MBO-Verpleegkundige BIG Pathway)

Four-year registered nursing diploma preparing students for direct BIG registration, acute clinical hospital care, medical pharmacotherapy, and seamless articulation into HBO-V.

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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: VMBO-TL, HAVO certificate, or equivalent.
English language proficiency: Dutch B2.
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT): Not required.
Thesis / Research statement: School leaving diploma, certificate of good conduct (VOG), and health immunization clearance.
Recommendation letters: Intake interview pass.

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

Financial support / stipend: Stagevergoeding hospital practicum allowance of €450 monthly
Application fee: €0
Tuition / joining costs: €1,419 statutory tuition fee

Dates and verification

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

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Important verification note

Facts reflect official Alfa-college - Campus Hardenberg documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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