The figures come from the 2022 annual report of VU Amsterdam (in Dutch only). In the data on students, the years refer to the academic years. Calendar years are used for the data about employees instead.
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam in numbers
Numbers
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Students and programmes
In the 2022-2023 academic year, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam had a total of 31,761 students.
The number of bachelor students was 19,736, the number of master students 12,025. Of these, 5,896 were international students.
In 2022, VU Amsterdam offered a total of 45 bachelor's degree programs and 100 master's degree programmes.
For more detailed information please check out the 2022 annual report (in Dutch)
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Employees
The VU Amsterdam workforce had a size of 4,671 FTE in the year 2022.
The percentage of female professors was 31%.
For more detailed information please check out the 2022 annual report (in Dutch)
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PhD Defences
The number of PhD defences in 2022 was 358.
For more detailed information please check out the 2022 annual report (in Dutch)