| Diploma | Comparable to |
|---|---|
| Título de bachiller | a HAVO diploma |
| Título de educación media general | a HAVO diploma |
| Título de técnico medio | a HAVO diploma with vocational subjects |
| Título de bachiller técnico | a HAVO diploma with vocational subjects |
| Título de bachiller en ciencias (before 2009) |
a HAVO diploma |
| Título de bachiller en humanidades (before 2009) |
a HAVO diploma |
| Título de técnico superior universitario | 2 to 3 years of HBO |
| Título de técnico superior especialista + field of study | at least 2 to 3 years of HBO |
| Licenciada/o | usually an HBO bachelor's degree or a WO bachelor's degree, sometimes 2 years of WO |
| Título professional, such as Abogado or Ingeniero | usually an HBO bachelor's degree or a WO bachelor's degree, sometimes 2 years of WO |
| Especialista + field of study | at least an HBO bachelor's degree or a WO bachelor's degree |
| Maestría | an HBO master's degree or a WO master's degree |
| Título de magíster | an HBO master's degree or a WO master's degree |
- You can find information about the Dutch diplomas on our web pages about the education system in the Netherlands.
- You can find more information about how we compare diplomas via Credential evaluation.
- Do you want to work in the Netherlands? Go to Working in the Netherlands with a foreign diploma.
- Do you want to study in the Netherlands? Go to our website Study in NL.
- Do you have a question about the Venezuelan education system? Please contact us.