Course levels (CEFR)
Each level starts four times a year.
- Module 1: Beginner (0 > A1)
- Module 2: Elementary (A1 > A2)
Course dates
- Period 1: 7 September 2024 - 26 October 2024 (course is fully booked, application no longer possible)
- Period 2: 16 November 2024 - 25 January 2025 (course is fully booked, application no longer possible)
- Period 3: 22 February 2025 – 12 April 2025 (course is fully booked, application no longer possible)
- Period 4: 17 May 2025 - 12 July 2025
Holidays
- Christmas Holidays: 21 December 2024 - 5 January 2025
- Good Friday: 18 April 2025
- Easter: 21 April 2025
- Kingsday: 27 April 2025
- Liberation Day: 5 May 2025
- Ascension Day: 29 - 30 May 2025
- Pentecost: 9 June 2025
Course length: 8 weeks per level
Time table: Saturday morning (9.30 - 12.30 hrs)
Assignments: approximately 8-10 hours per week
Price per module:
excluding course book or license (from € 39.95)
- Standard € 480
- Students of other Dutch universities € 360
- VU students € 150
The VU co-pays for these modules, making the price only € 150 (normal price for students € 395). This only applies to international VU students. You will need proof of registration to qualify for the discount. - VU PhDs € 240
PhDs and students need a proof of employment/enrollment to be eligible for the price reduction.
EC points (extracurricular, only when faculty approves and only for students): 2 points per level (80% attendance is required as well as passing the final tests). These credits indicate the workload of the course and can only count as extracurricular credits.
Application: The course starting in February is full. Registration for the course starting in May will be possible from 3 March.
Terms and conditions: read the general terms and conditions of our courses.
More information about this course
Introduction
Working method
Achievement