Education
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An overview of student-related matters.
New Students
It is important to us at VU University Amsterdam that you choose the study programme that is right for you.
Bachelor’s degree programmes
The Faculty of Science offers sixteen Bachelor’s degree programmes.
Master's degree programmes
The Faculty of Science offers twenty four Master's degree programmes with diverse specialization areas.
Minor programmes
Various minor programmes are offered as part of the bachelor programmes of the Faculty of Science
Study Guide
This interactive study guide provides information about the programmes and courses of VU University Amsterdam. The information is presented for each academic year, and divided into programme type.
Exchange programmes
Our aim is to create a multicultural atmosphere in which Dutch and international students can grow and flourish both academically and socially.
Year schedules
Overview of the year schedules of the bachelor's and master's programmes
Rules & Guidelines Examination Board and Teaching and Examination Regulations (TER)
Overview of the Rules & Guidelines Examination Board and Teaching and Examination Regulations of the bachelor's and master's degree programmes.
International students
Spend a semester or even a whole year studying in Amsterdam! Our faculty offers more than 150 Master's courses in English.
Internship office for Mathematics and Computer Science
The Internship Office maintains contacts with organizations in various sectors and industries.
PhD candidates
Every year, over 300 PhD students complete their research at VU University, thereby making an important contribution to academic research.
Study Associations
The Faculty of Science has 10 study associations.
Student facilities
VU University offers excellent student facilities and resources on campus, including cafés, restaurants and shops.
Other education
The Faculty of Science offers the possibility for people to follow courses without enrolling as student.
Degree awards ceremony and collect your diploma
For students that are not coming to the degree awards ceremony, there is once a month the opportunity to collect your diploma at the Central Student Desk