Number and duration of classes
Six half-day sessions, 9.30 AM to 12.30 PM or 1.30 PM to 4.30 PM.
Total duration:
Approx. four to five months, including individual final assignments in your own teaching setting.
Dates and time of sessions
There is a course on Tuesdays and one on Wednesdays. You find the schedule for the Tuesday group here and for the Wednesday group here.
Study load
Depending on teaching experience: 50 to 100 hours, including 35 to 85 hours of independent study.
Instructors
Klaas de Zwaan Jaro Pichel, Busisiwe Radebe.
Location
On campus.
VU Centre for Teaching and Learning
New University Building, 6th floor, A-wing
De Boelelaan 1111, 1081 HV Amsterdam
Costs (2024/2025)
Only VU employees with teaching duties can participate in the BKO. Most of the programme cost is covered through internal quality funds. However, VU candidates must obtain approval from their supervisor or manager to enrol in the course. An administration fee of €85 per candidate will be charged, to be paid by the faculty.
Registration
You can register using the UTQ registration form.
More information on this course
Introduction
Curriculum
Result
Fast track to your University Teaching Qualification (UTQ)
Here, you can read all of the practical information of relevance for the FT-UTQ.
Contact and further information
Content-related questions
Questions regarding registration, planning and payment
Contact
- Carin Weitering
