After the course, you will be able to introduce yourself, go shopping, order a meal or drink and have a chat in Dutch. Basic Dutch on Campus is a practical language course especially for VU students. You will learn the language for everyday life and get to know Dutch culture. The 15 language classes are once a week on campus (Tuesday evenings) and you do lots of practical assignments. So you immediately notice how well you can already speak Dutch! The course will also include 3 culture classes.
With Basic Dutch on Campus:
- you learn Dutch for everyday student life
- during the lessons, you work together in small groups to practice speaking
- practice the language with practical assignments
- discover Dutch culture and history
- meet international students from other VU programmes
- feel more 'at home' as a student at VU Amsterdam
Who is it for?
This course is for all international VU students, including exchange students. There are no classes during exam weeks and you can easily combine the course with your studies and possibly work.
Discount for VU students
The VU gives you a discount on this course! As an international VU student, you pay only € 150 excluding course materials (normal price: € 395).
Do you need Dutch for your future studies or work?
Check out our other courses below! These group courses are also attended by international employees of companies and VU PhDs.
- Dutch for your study
Do you need Dutch for your (future) study or work? Then the evening course Dutch for work and study is for you. This course consists of 6 modules of 8 weeks, with classes twice a week. For the first two modules (up to level A2) you get the VU student discount: you will pay € 150 per module. - Dutch for your study - sprint
Is your first language German, Danish, Swedish, Norwegian or Afrikaans? And would you like to learn Dutch quickly up to level A2? With the evening course Dutch for work and study SPRINT you get to A2 level in 8 weeks, with twice-weekly lessons. For this course, you get the VU student discount. You will pay € 150.
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