VU-NT2 offers language courses to learn Dutch at all levels for highly educated expats and international employees. From group courses in Everyday Dutch, Dutch for Work and Study and Dutch for Work and Study SPRINT (if your first language is German, Danish, Swedish, Norwegian or Afrikaans), to incompany courses and individual courses for professionals. VU-NT2 is located at the vibrant VU campus at Zuidas, Amsterdam's business district.
Check out our course programme 2025-2026
What can you expect?
You will learn the language you need to enjoy living and working in the Netherlands, from beginner to advanced (level A1 to C1). You practice speaking and listening a lot and quickly feel familiar with the basic phrases for everyday use. The group courses give you the opportunity to expand your network with people of different nationalities and backgrounds, which makes learning Dutch even more fun.
Are you interested in learning Dutch?
- Find directly a suitable course in our course finder.
- Check out our online brochure for more information about VU-NT2, our courses, the year calender and prices.
VU employees
Do you work at the VU and would you like to learn Dutch? Then ask your manager or HRM manager about the possibilities for a cost reimbursement. VU-NT2 also provides group courses for faculties, departments or teams. For example for the employees of the Department of Organisation Sciences.
Incompany and tailormade
VU-NT2 organizes customised courses for companies and organizations with international employees, for groups from 5 to 25 participants. Check out Incompany and tailormade Dutch courses for more information.