VU University Amsterdam offers high-quality education. That quality is provided by lecturers in the programmes, under the responsibility of the programme director.
The VU has VU-wide policies on education and educational quality assurance. The VU operates an internal quality assurance system and participates in the external accreditation system of the Accreditation Organisation of the Netherlands and Flanders (NVAO in Dutch) to guarantee the quality of programmes. This is in keeping with a learning educational institution.