Dear prospective student,
For the academic year 2016-2017, the HAN Institute of Applied Sciences employs a
decentralized selection procedure for its candidates in addition to registration via
www.studielink.nl. The procedure requests candidates to submit three documents
(application assignment) before 21 March 2016:
1. A letter of motivation (criteria font Arial, font size 11 and a maximum of 500 words,
see for more information ‘I motivation letter’).
2. A full CV (see for more information ‘II (format) CV’).
3. Most recent list of grades.
Please submit the complete application assignment in time. These documents should be
forwarded to:
Life Sciences
Decentraleselectie.bml@han.nl
on behalf of Ms. Marloes Timmermans
For students with an address outside the Netherlands, this application procedure may result
in a subsequent Skype application interview with one of our lecturers. Students with an
address inside the Netherlands, they will be invited for a selection day.
*provided that you meet the admission/registration requirements.
For more information about the application procedure, surf to:
http://www.han.nl/opleidingen/bachelor/en/life-sciences/vt/application/
For any additional questions about the decentralized selection procedure for Life Sciences
contact us decentraleselectie.bml@han.nl
If you have questions about your admissibility of your diploma, please contact the Admission
office: Admission@han.nl
Finally, we look forward to your application.
Your sincerely,
Ms. Marloes Timmermans
Ms. Hanneke ten Voorde
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I Criteria motivation letter
Your letter should be written by yourself in appropriate English illustrating the following
points:
Motivation:
What is the reason you wish to study at HAN University of Applied Sciences – Institute of Life
Sciences? Describe your answer.
What content of this study is interesting for you? Add arguments
Why does this study suit you personally?
What do you find so attracting in your dream job?
About you:
Describe yourself as a student.
Describe your qualities and pitfalls in your studying behavior.
Describe your personal qualities you already have that fit the lab profession.
Reference:
Who should write your reference letter and why? Please explain
II CV following (format) CV
III List of grades (most recent)
Note: Your list of grades must be officially stamped and approved, and have an
English translation.
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