If you are driven to help improve the health and well-being of society. Or you want to conduct pioneering research, possibly into cardiovascular diseases, cancer or autoimmune diseases. Or you have the ambition to conduct laboratory research that leads to the development of new medicines or new treatments. If you wish to learn about the various facets of nutrition, exercise and well-being. Or you want to analyse human behaviour and help people with psychological problems. If any of these describe you, then Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam is the right place for you. You will approach current public health issues from various angles and develop treatments and solutions that can improve the health of society (globally). You can study health from many different perspectives. You could focus on health and lifestyle, nutrition and disease prevention, exercise and physical movement, or study the health of specific target groups such as children, adolescents or the elderly. Or you could work towards better healthcare for all. If you are a wiz in science, you can also contribute to the development and application of medical innovations and technological solutions. Whoever you are, whatever your educational background and whatever your ambitions, if you choose to study health at VU Amsterdam, you will certainly have a career in which you can contribute to society. After all, one’s health is the most important thing, isn't it?
Choose your Bachelor's or Master's programme in health at VU Amsterdam
Find out which Bachelor's and Master's programmes include health in their curriculum and come study at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. Also check out the ‘Future’ tab of the programme webpage if you want to know what you can do after your studies. We hope to see you at one of our online activities or at an education fair abroad!
