Q: I have a Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in English. Do I still need to pass the IELTS or TOEFL test to prove my proficiency in English?

A: No. With a degree in English you can ask for a waiver of the English test requirement.

Q: I will complete my Bachelor’s degree in Spring. Can I send you my application documents before 15 December, and send my degree certificate later?

A: No. Your application package needs to be complete before the deadline of 15 December.  The commission will not be able to review incomplete applications.

Q: I will receive my TOEFL/IELTS score in January. Can I send you my application documents before 15 December, and send my TOEFL/IELTS score later?

A: No. Your application package needs to be complete before the deadline of 15 December.  The commission will not be able to review incomplete applications.

Q: Can I send my application package by email?

A: No. Application packages that are sent by email will not be taken into consideration.

Q: Is it possible to send a copy of my TOEFL/IELTS results or should I send the original?

A:  You are also allowed to send us copies of your TOEFL/IELTS score.

Q: What is the Designated Institutional code for sending my TOEFL scores?

A: The DI code of the University of Groningen, Faculty of Arts is 4431.