VU Bachelor's Day - 6 & 7 November 2026

Everything you need to know about the open days

• The programme on Friday and Saturday

  Friday

  On Friday, we start at 03:15 pm CET and the day ends at 8:30 pm CET. The information market will be open at these times. Besides that, there will be three information rounds. The overview of sessions will be available once the registration starts in October. 

  Information Market Main building open	03:15 pm CET
  Kick-off (session in Dutch)	03:45 - 04:15 pm CET
  Round 1	04:45 - 05:30 pm CET
  Round 2	06:00 - 06:45 pm CET
  Round 3	07:15 - 08:00 pm CET
  Information market and the open day ending	08:30 pm CET

  Saturday 

  On Saturday, we start at 09:00 am CET and the day ends at 04:30 pm CET. The information market will be open all day. Besides that, there will be five information rounds. The overview of sessions will be available once the registration starts in October.

  Information Market Main building open	09:00 am CET
  Kick-off (session in Dutch)	09:30 - 10:00 am CET
  Round 1	10:30 - 11:15 am CET
  Round 2	11:45 am CET - 00:30 pm CET
  Round 3	01:00 - 01:45 pm CET
  Round 4	02:15 - 03:00 pm CET
  Round 5	03:30 - 04:15 pm CET
  Information market and the open day ending	04:30 pm CET

• How to reach our campus?

  The Bachelor's Day will take place at the VU Campus. The Main Building address is De Boelelaan 1105, 1081 HV in Amsterdam. 

  Our campus is located in one of the most dynamic and fast-growing business districts in the Netherlands and is just a 10-minute train ride from the international airport Schiphol. The lively and multicultural city centre of Amsterdam, with the largest concentration of students in the Netherlands, is just a 15-minute bike ride from our campus.

  The best way to reach our campus is by public transport. Use Google Maps to plan your route.

• Sessions for international students

  Our international office hosts an information session, especially for international visitors. You will get information about studying at VU Amsterdam and living in Amsterdam. 

  Once the registration starts in October, select the 'Other' filter in the overview of sessions and search for the 'International students information session'. 

• Information market

  At the different information markets, you can ask questions to our staff, lecturers and students from your favourite Bachelor's programmes. They can give you information about study programmes, application procedures and studying at the VU. You can also learn more about student initiatives you can join during your study at the VU: Green Office VU, Project VoorUit, A Broader Mind, and Community Service Learning.

  The stand of our International Office will be present in the Main Building for all your international student-related questions. 

• Information sessions

  During the information sessions, lecturers, students, and alumni will tell you everything about their Bachelor's programme. While you are making your schedule, make sure you have some time left to visit the information market.

  Check out the full overview of sessions (available when the registration starts).

• Campus Tour

  Let one of our students show you around the VU campus. They will be happy to tell you how they use the many facilities that we have here at one location.

  Once the registration starts in October, select the 'Other' filter in the overview of sessions and select the Campus Tour. 

• How do I register?

  Follow the steps below to register for the open day:

  1. Go to the My Study Choice login page
  2. Depending on whether you are already a VU student, follow 1 of the steps below:
     1. I am a VU student:
        • Choose to log in with your VUnetID and follow the steps to log in.
     2. I am not a VU student, but I already have a My Study Choice account:
        • Choose to log in with a My Study Choice account and then log in with your account details.
     3. I don't have a My Study Choice account yet
        • Choose the option to create an account.
        • Then click on 'Create account' on the login screen.
        • Enter the requested information, verify your email address and create your account.
        • Then log in with this information.
  3. On My Study Choice, you will then see the Bachelor's Day(s) under study choice activities.
  4. Click sign up and follow the steps. After registration, the activity is added to registered activities.
  5. My Study Choice will always be accessible from now on if you log in via the login function at the top right of the VU website.

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