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Coach and guide students effectively

Read all the practical information about the Coaching Students course here.

Number and duration of meetings
Six 3-hour meetings.

Study load
30 hours: 18 contact hours, 12 hours pre- and post-training.

Dates and time
The sessions will take place on Thursdays from 9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Dates: September 10, September 24, October 8, October 22, November 5 and November 19, 2026.

Language

The course is taught in Dutch. If you understand Dutch but feel more comfortable speaking English, feel free to do so.

Tutors
Wouter Buursma and Tim Lampe.

Number of participants
The course group will consist of a minimum of 6, and a maximum of 12 participants.

Required literature (to be purchased by yourself)
Korthagen, F., & Nuijten, E. (2016) Power-based coaching - An approach to deep learning and effective functioning.

Cost (2026/2027)

  • VU employees
    If you are a VU employee - or employed by ACTA, Amsterdam UMC location VUmc or AUC - the cost of participation is largely covered through internal quality funds. When participating in this program, we charge a €140 registration fee. We advise you to talk to your supervisor about a possible reimbursement of the registration fee. You can check this page to see what compensation you may be eligible for.
  • External participants
    Participants working at another university or institution pay the full price of € 1,950 (no VAT).

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Via the online registration form.

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