VU Amsterdam Summer School

5 July - 3 August 2025

Eager to travel and study abroad in Europe this summer? Apply to VU Amsterdam Summer School for an unforgettable experience!

This year, our unique summer programme includes courses from a range of fields like social sciences, business, and the humanities.

All of our summer courses are taught during weekdays at our university in Amsterdam. The language of tuition is English. Eligibility requirements vary per course and can be found in each admissions section.

Interested in spending your summer with us? 

Here are some reasons why it's a great idea:

• Fully immerse yourself in a subject you're passionate about!
  We offer a wide range of fascinating courses - take a look at the complete list.
• Learn directly from leading experts
  Become part of VU Amsterdam, a globally recognised research university, and learn from leading professors who are experts in their field.
• Expand your horizons!
  Grow yourself both personally and professionally and upgrade your academic profile to stand out from the crowd. 
• Combine travel and study
  We are a campus university in the heart of Amsterdam's business district. In between your studies you can discover a vibrant city with its famous canals, cycling culture, and relaxed lifestyle. We also offer exciting social activities to help you get to know the city.
• Your summer, Your way
  Craft your perfect summer! Tailor your study plan with two courses for an extended month of learning.

Ready to apply? Courses fill up fast, so complete your application by 01 May 2025 to secure your spot.

We look forward to welcoming you in Amsterdam this summer!