VU University Amsterdam Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (VU)
IAU-021064
Netherlands
General Information
Public
Founded 1880 by the Society for Higher Education as independent institution of higher education based on the principles of Calvinism. Officially recognized 1905
September to July (September-February; February-July)
For Bachelor’s: Secondary school certificate in subjects appropriate to faculty requirements (diploma eindexamen Gymnasium A or B, Atheneum A or B) or equivalent. For Master’s programmes: Academic Bachelor’s diploma closely related tot the Master’s programme. Additional language requirements.
Dutch;English
Accreditation Organisation of the Netherlands and Flanders (NVAO)
co-ed
Officers
Head : Mirjam van Praag
Job title:President of the Executive Board; Rector Magnificus ad interim
Senior Administrative Officer : Marcel Nollen
Job title:Member of the Executive Board
Years of office:2019-
International Relations Officer : Frans A.M. Snijders
Job title:Director, International Relations
Divisions
Faculty : Arts
Fields of study:Ancient Civilizations, Applied Linguistics, Arabic, Archaeology, Art Education, Art History, Arts and Humanities, Comparative Literature, Dutch, English, French, German, Greek (Classical), Hebrew, History, Islamic Studies, Jewish Studies, Latin, Linguistics, Literature, Terminology
Faculty : Dentistry
Fields of study:Dentistry
Faculty : Earth and Life Sciences
Fields of study:Biological and Life Sciences, Biology, Biomedicine, Earth Sciences, Environmental Studies, Geography, Geology
Faculty : Economics and Business Administration
Fields of study:Accountancy, Business Administration, Econometrics, Economics, Finance, Marketing
Faculty : Human Movement Sciences
Fields of study:Demography and Population
Faculty : Law
Fields of study:Law
Faculty : Medicine
Fields of study:Medicine
Faculty : Philosophy
Fields of study:Philosophy
Faculty : Psychology and Education
Fields of study:Education, Psychology
Faculty : Science
Fields of study:Astronomy and Space Science, Chemistry, Computer Science, Environmental Studies, Mathematics, Pharmacology, Physics
Faculty : Social Sciences
Fields of study:Anthropology, Cultural Studies, Gerontology, Political Sciences, Public Administration, Social Studies, Sociology
Faculty : Theology
Fields of study:Theology
Graduate School : Neurosciences
Fields of study:Neurosciences
More details:Amsterdam
Graduate School : Oncology
Fields of study:Oncology
More details:Amsterdam
Degrees
WO Bachelor (BA/BSc)
Fields of study:Business Administration, Computer Science, Law, Medicine, Natural Sciences, Religious Studies
WO Master (MA/MSc)
Fields of study:Business Administration, Finance, Law, Medicine, Natural Sciences
Doctor's Graad
Updated on 07-08-2020