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VU Amsterdam Summer School

VU Amsterdam Summer School 2026: Short courses in Law, AI, Health & Computer Science, and more!

VU Amsterdam Summer School 2026 (4 July - 2 August) offers intensive 1-2 week undergraduate and graduate courses in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Develop your academic skills and make the most of your summer.

Courses range from Global Energy Transition and Environmental Justice to Football Behaviour Management and Human AI, taught by VU Amsterdam faculties.

Reasons to join:

  • Enjoy a tightly focused learning experience. Gain deep insights into a subject in just 1-4 weeks
  • Make lasting friendships and meaningful academic connections
  • Open to EU and non-EU students. Last year we welcomed students from over 60 countries
  • Get to know Amsterdam and what it's like to study in the Netherlands
  • All courses are taught in English and course fees start at €750 for a one week course. 

Applications are open. Apply before 31 March for a €50 discount!

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We encourage you to apply early, especially if you need to arrange a Visa for international travel. Your place on a course is only confirmed once payment has been made. Accommodation is not included but we offer some limited short-stay accommodation options in Amsterdam.

For any more information, send us an email - we're always happy to help!

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