The faculty is governed by the Faculty Board. The Faculty Board is responsible for teaching, research and valorisation activities and for the management of the faculty.
The Faculty Board consists of the dean, director of operations, education portfolio holder and research portfolio holder. A student-assessor is an advisory member of the Faculty Board. In the tabs below, you will find more information about the faculty's organisation.
About the Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities
With us, 5,000 students study on:
- 18 bachelor programmes
- 24 master's programmes
- 40 minors
- Hovo Amsterdam organises 120 courses per year in six knowledge domains: art and architecture, (cultural) history, literature and music, philosophy and religion, people and society, and science subjects. By lecturers from inside and outside VU Amsterdam.
- VU-NT2 trains about 200 NT2 teachers a year and about 1400 people a year learn Dutch in day, evening or weekend courses.
The faculty employs 900 staff within teaching, research and support.