James Boswell Cursus | VWO Exam Biology
Contents
The VWO Biology exam covers the entire Dutch VWO Biology programme.
For more information, consult the translation of the programme.
Topics include:
- chemicals of life and enzymes
- cells
- photosynthesis
- plants (structure, transport and reproduction)
- cellular respiration
- inheritance and inherited diseases
- DNA and molecular biology of the gene
- evolution
- environmental biology and applied ecology
- hormonal coordination and homeostasis
- nervous coordination
- human reproduction
- locomotion
- behavior
- transport (in mammals)
- lungs and gaseous exchange
- kidneys
- liver
- nutrition and digestion
- the immune system and infectious diseases
Requirements
- Calculator: consult the general exam page to see which calculators are permitted. Graphical calculators are not permitted.
- Binas English Edition without notes
- Protractor
- Pen and pencil
Identification
You will have to identify yourself during the exam. A photo ID is required: Passport, EU-Identity card, or EU-driving licence.
Location
James Boswell Examens are held on various locations in Utrecht. You can find the specific location below. General information on the location and addresses can be found at the general exam page under the examlocations heading. If the location is to be announced, it will published on this page on a later date.
Summer Course
It is possible to take a preparatory course during the James Boswell Summerprogramme.
End of registration period
Register on time, there are no exceptions!
You can register up to five work days before the examdate.
Note: This means your registration and payment should be processed by the website at the end (23:59h CET) of the 6th work day before the exam date. Bear in mind the official Dutch Public Holidays.
Your registration was successful if you've received a registration e-mail with your registration number.