Choosing a course From intermediate to advanced levels, we’re here to help. We have courses to prepare you for English language proficiency tests, like IELTS. Important: Not everybody can choose their course level. Learn more about the Binding Study Advice (BSA) . Intermediate English (Level B1) IELTS Bands 4–5 22 group lessons at 4 hours a week 150,- / 45,- 9 January 2024 + 1 more date View Course Upper Intermediate English (Level B2) IELTS Bands 5–6.5 22 group lessons at 4 hours a week 150,- / 45,- 9 January 2024 + 1 more date View Course Advanced English (Level C1) IELTS Bands 6.5–7.5 22 group lessons at 4 hours a week 150,- / 45,- 9 January 2024 + 1 more date View Course

< Back EAN Utrecht Receives RechtOpLeren Fond Aukje Hopmans, ©UU, photo: Dick Boetekees 14 sep. 2023 The board of the Utrecht University Fund has decided to award the RechtOpLeren Fond (ROLF) to Karin Geuijen and Kinan Alajak from the English Academy for Newcomers (EAN). The ROLF will enable EAN to make over € 12,000 available so that asylum seekers can benefit from a reduced admission fee during the academic year 2023-2024. About the RechtOpLeren Fond (ROLF) The RechtOpLeren Fonds (ROLF) aims to promote the inclusiveness of Utrecht University and the city/region. Founded by prof. dr. Bert van der Zwaan and dr. Wilma Wessels, the ROLF supports initiatives and projects aimed at helping refugees and other disadvantaged people develop their talents to the full, either by promoting higher education promotion or enabling access to the Dutch university system in relation to Utrecht University. Read more about the ROLF at https://www.uu.nl/organisatie/doneren/rechtopleren-fonds Previous Next

Paying for courses You must have enough money to pay for your course. How much money you need depends on your situation. 1. Check requirements Make sure you meet the Requirements. 2. Sign up for an EAN account Before applying, you’ll need to create an EAN account, if you don't already have one. To create your Account: 1. Go to My EAN. 2. Register with your email address, Facebook account or Google credentials. 3. Go to your email inbox and open the Verification Code email. 4. Copy the 6-digit code into the box. 5. Click Confirm & Sign up. Your email is now linked to your application and must always be updated. Change the email address for your account. 3. Complete the Application for Admission form You must apply for admission online. You need to have an EAN account to be able to apply. To access the online Application for Admission form: 1. Go to Apply for admission. 2. Fill in your information and click Request Application for Admission. (The popup window below will appear on top of the webpage when your request is successful) 3. Go to your email inbox and open the Follow up email. Tip: If you have not received your email, check your spam or junk folder. 4. When you're ready, click Start Application for Admission. You'll receive an automatic confirmation email when the system has submitted your answers successfully. Check out the application guide and tips before you start. 4. Wait for decision on application The EAN admission committee need to make a decision on your application. You will hear a decision within 4-6 weeks. If your application is not complete, you'll receive a message from us. In that case, the decision will take longer. Spontaneous applications do not receive a notification. 5. After you get a decision If your application is successful, you’ll get an email with the results of your application. It will also explain to you what to do next. Your application may not be successful, but this is not the end. Learn more about the other admission decisions. Travel expenses We do not pay for your travel expenses, you must arrange that yourself. Are you choosing a location outside your home town? Some municipalities or COA centres will pay for your travel expenses, but not all. Travel expeses

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Successful applications Only applicants who are successful in the admission procedure can register for courses at EAN. Find out below more information about what to do next. Next steps These are the steps in the course enrolment process. You must complete all three steps before you can start your course. ​ 1. Check requirements Make sure you meet the Requirements. 2. Sign up for an EAN account Before applying, you’ll need to create an EAN account, if you don't already have one. To create your Account: 1. Go to My EAN. 2. Register with your email address, Facebook account or Google credentials. 3. Go to your email inbox and open the Verification Code email. 4. Copy the 6-digit code into the box. 5. Click Confirm & Sign up. Your email is now linked to your application and must always be updated. Change the email address for your account. 3. Complete the Application for Admission form You must apply for admission online. You need to have an EAN account to be able to apply. To access the online Application for Admission form: 1. Go to Apply for admission. 2. Fill in your information and click Request Application for Admission. (The popup window below will appear on top of the webpage when your request is successful) 3. Go to your email inbox and open the Follow up email. Tip: If you have not received your email, check your spam or junk folder. 4. When you're ready, click Start Application for Admission. You'll receive an automatic confirmation email when the system has submitted your answers successfully. Check out the application guide and tips before you start. 4. Wait for decision on application The EAN admission committee need to make a decision on your application. You will hear a decision within 4-6 weeks. If your application is not complete, you'll receive a message from us. In that case, the decision will take longer. Spontaneous applications do not receive a notification. 5. After you get a decision If your application is successful, you’ll get an email with the results of your application. It will also explain to you what to do next. Your application may not be successful, but this is not the end. Learn more about the other admission decisions. Tip: Did you not receive the letter via email? Check your spam or junk folder.

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Cancellations & refunds Sometimes, things come up, and you have to cancel your course enrollment. When you cancel on time, you may receive a full refund and give someone else the chance to enrol. ​ 1. Check requirements Make sure you meet the Requirements. 2. Sign up for an EAN account Before applying, you’ll need to create an EAN account, if you don't already have one. To create your Account: 1. Go to My EAN. 2. Register with your email address, Facebook account or Google credentials. 3. Go to your email inbox and open the Verification Code email. 4. Copy the 6-digit code into the box. 5. Click Confirm & Sign up. Your email is now linked to your application and must always be updated. Change the email address for your account. 3. Complete the Application for Admission form You must apply for admission online. You need to have an EAN account to be able to apply. To access the online Application for Admission form: 1. Go to Apply for admission. 2. Fill in your information and click Request Application for Admission. (The popup window below will appear on top of the webpage when your request is successful) 3. Go to your email inbox and open the Follow up email. Tip: If you have not received your email, check your spam or junk folder. 4. When you're ready, click Start Application for Admission. You'll receive an automatic confirmation email when the system has submitted your answers successfully. Check out the application guide and tips before you start. 4. Wait for decision on application The EAN admission committee need to make a decision on your application. You will hear a decision within 4-6 weeks. If your application is not complete, you'll receive a message from us. In that case, the decision will take longer. Spontaneous applications do not receive a notification. 5. After you get a decision If your application is successful, you’ll get an email with the results of your application. It will also explain to you what to do next. Your application may not be successful, but this is not the end. Learn more about the other admission decisions.

Application guide To apply for admission at EAN, you will start with the Application. Not sure where to start? We've gathered some helpful tips on how to fill out the application. What does the application look like? The Application for Admission is an online form that consists of three sections. You must complete all three sections to be considered for admission. 1. Check requirements Make sure you meet the Requirements. 2. Sign up for an EAN account Before applying, you’ll need to create an EAN account, if you don't already have one. To create your Account: 1. Go to My EAN. 2. Register with your email address, Facebook account or Google credentials. 3. Go to your email inbox and open the Verification Code email. 4. Copy the 6-digit code into the box. 5. Click Confirm & Sign up. Your email is now linked to your application and must always be updated. Change the email address for your account. 3. Complete the Application for Admission form You must apply for admission online. You need to have an EAN account to be able to apply. To access the online Application for Admission form: 1. Go to Apply for admission. 2. Fill in your information and click Request Application for Admission. (The popup window below will appear on top of the webpage when your request is successful) 3. Go to your email inbox and open the Follow up email. Tip: If you have not received your email, check your spam or junk folder. 4. When you're ready, click Start Application for Admission. You'll receive an automatic confirmation email when the system has submitted your answers successfully. Check out the application guide and tips before you start. 4. Wait for decision on application The EAN admission committee need to make a decision on your application. You will hear a decision within 4-6 weeks. If your application is not complete, you'll receive a message from us. In that case, the decision will take longer. Spontaneous applications do not receive a notification. 5. After you get a decision If your application is successful, you’ll get an email with the results of your application. It will also explain to you what to do next. Your application may not be successful, but this is not the end. Learn more about the other admission decisions.

Admission framework EAN aims to recruit and admit newcomers who have the potential to and who are most able to benefit from our teaching and learning environment, regardless of their background. Important: Only applicants who meet the Application Requirements are considered for admission. Admission decisions The admission committee assesses your application based on your motivation and English level test results. You’ll get an email with a decision on your application. ​ 1. Check requirements Make sure you meet the Requirements. 2. Sign up for an EAN account Before applying, you’ll need to create an EAN account, if you don't already have one. To create your Account: 1. Go to My EAN. 2. Register with your email address, Facebook account or Google credentials. 3. Go to your email inbox and open the Verification Code email. 4. Copy the 6-digit code into the box. 5. Click Confirm & Sign up. Your email is now linked to your application and must always be updated. Change the email address for your account. 3. Complete the Application for Admission form You must apply for admission online. You need to have an EAN account to be able to apply. To access the online Application for Admission form: 1. Go to Apply for admission. 2. Fill in your information and click Request Application for Admission. (The popup window below will appear on top of the webpage when your request is successful) 3. Go to your email inbox and open the Follow up email. Tip: If you have not received your email, check your spam or junk folder. 4. When you're ready, click Start Application for Admission. You'll receive an automatic confirmation email when the system has submitted your answers successfully. Check out the application guide and tips before you start. 4. Wait for decision on application The EAN admission committee need to make a decision on your application. You will hear a decision within 4-6 weeks. If your application is not complete, you'll receive a message from us. In that case, the decision will take longer. Spontaneous applications do not receive a notification. 5. After you get a decision If your application is successful, you’ll get an email with the results of your application. It will also explain to you what to do next. Your application may not be successful, but this is not the end. Learn more about the other admission decisions. Binding Study Advice (BSA) Based on your English level test results, the admission committee decides which course is suitable for you. This decision is called Binding Study Advice (BSA) ​ The online level test gives you an estimation of your English proficiency level. The admission committee use the result to decide which course that is appropriate for your English language learning. Since we do not offer English courses at all levels, you may receive a negative admission decision explaining just that. Important: Do not register for a course that has not been advised to you in your BSA, because you will not be enrolled. Binding Study Adivce Admission decisions

Payment methods EAN accepts different payment methods. This gives you more than one way to pay your course fee. 1. Check requirements Make sure you meet the Requirements. 2. Sign up for an EAN account Before applying, you’ll need to create an EAN account, if you don't already have one. To create your Account: 1. Go to My EAN. 2. Register with your email address, Facebook account or Google credentials. 3. Go to your email inbox and open the Verification Code email. 4. Copy the 6-digit code into the box. 5. Click Confirm & Sign up. Your email is now linked to your application and must always be updated. Change the email address for your account. 3. Complete the Application for Admission form You must apply for admission online. You need to have an EAN account to be able to apply. To access the online Application for Admission form: 1. Go to Apply for admission. 2. Fill in your information and click Request Application for Admission. (The popup window below will appear on top of the webpage when your request is successful) 3. Go to your email inbox and open the Follow up email. Tip: If you have not received your email, check your spam or junk folder. 4. When you're ready, click Start Application for Admission. You'll receive an automatic confirmation email when the system has submitted your answers successfully. Check out the application guide and tips before you start. 4. Wait for decision on application The EAN admission committee need to make a decision on your application. You will hear a decision within 4-6 weeks. If your application is not complete, you'll receive a message from us. In that case, the decision will take longer. Spontaneous applications do not receive a notification. 5. After you get a decision If your application is successful, you’ll get an email with the results of your application. It will also explain to you what to do next. Your application may not be successful, but this is not the end. Learn more about the other admission decisions.

Payment plans Before you pay your course fee, you must select one of the payment plans that EAN offers. 1. Check requirements Make sure you meet the Requirements. 2. Sign up for an EAN account Before applying, you’ll need to create an EAN account, if you don't already have one. To create your Account: 1. Go to My EAN. 2. Register with your email address, Facebook account or Google credentials. 3. Go to your email inbox and open the Verification Code email. 4. Copy the 6-digit code into the box. 5. Click Confirm & Sign up. Your email is now linked to your application and must always be updated. Change the email address for your account. 3. Complete the Application for Admission form You must apply for admission online. You need to have an EAN account to be able to apply. To access the online Application for Admission form: 1. Go to Apply for admission. 2. Fill in your information and click Request Application for Admission. (The popup window below will appear on top of the webpage when your request is successful) 3. Go to your email inbox and open the Follow up email. Tip: If you have not received your email, check your spam or junk folder. 4. When you're ready, click Start Application for Admission. You'll receive an automatic confirmation email when the system has submitted your answers successfully. Check out the application guide and tips before you start. 4. Wait for decision on application The EAN admission committee need to make a decision on your application. You will hear a decision within 4-6 weeks. If your application is not complete, you'll receive a message from us. In that case, the decision will take longer. Spontaneous applications do not receive a notification. 5. After you get a decision If your application is successful, you’ll get an email with the results of your application. It will also explain to you what to do next. Your application may not be successful, but this is not the end. Learn more about the other admission decisions.

Requirements Get started If you want to start taking English courses with us, you must first apply for admission. Applicants need to meet certain requirements to get accepted. ​ Apply for admission Requirements You can apply for admission if you meet all the following requirements: You have a valid asylum residence permit from the Netherlands. Or one of these situations applies: You have applied for asylum in the Netherlands, and the asylum procedure is ongoing. The Temporary Protection Directive Ukraine applies to you. You are above 18 with 12 years of schooling education comparable to a Dutch (pre-university) secondary education HAVO or VWO. You must prove by passing our English level test that you can read, write, speak, and understand English at an equivalent CEFR level A2. Application process step by step These are the steps in the online application process for admission. The application is free of charge. ​ 1. Check requirements Make sure you meet the Requirements. 2. Sign up for an EAN account Before applying, you’ll need to create an EAN account, if you don't already have one. To create your Account: 1. Go to My EAN. 2. Register with your email address, Facebook account or Google credentials. 3. Go to your email inbox and open the Verification Code email. 4. Copy the 6-digit code into the box. 5. Click Confirm & Sign up. Your email is now linked to your application and must always be updated. Change the email address for your account. 3. Complete the Application for Admission form You must apply for admission online. You need to have an EAN account to be able to apply. To access the online Application for Admission form: 1. Go to Apply for admission. 2. Fill in your information and click Request Application for Admission. (The popup window below will appear on top of the webpage when your request is successful) 3. Go to your email inbox and open the Follow up email. Tip: If you have not received your email, check your spam or junk folder. 4. When you're ready, click Start Application for Admission. You'll receive an automatic confirmation email when the system has submitted your answers successfully. Check out the application guide and tips before you start. 4. Wait for decision on application The EAN admission committee need to make a decision on your application. You will hear a decision within 4-6 weeks. If your application is not complete, you'll receive a message from us. In that case, the decision will take longer. Spontaneous applications do not receive a notification. 5. After you get a decision If your application is successful, you’ll get an email with the results of your application. It will also explain to you what to do next. Your application may not be successful, but this is not the end. Learn more about the other admission decisions. Important: Apply before 04 February to have a chance to enrol in a course during the academic year 2023-2024. Tip: If you have not received your email, check your spam or junk folder.