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Student wellbeing

On this page we offer you a clear overview of all supportive programmes that VU Amsterdam and its community are offering to benefit your wellbeing and safety.

During your time at VU Amsterdam you might need some extra support, on an academic or personal level. VU Amsterdam offers several student counselling services. In this video we will tell you more about some of the services offered. Please never hesitate to reach out to us and note that all conversations with academic advisors, student psychological counsellors and student general counsellors are strictly confidential.

Want to know who to contact?
Check out the infographic or the Wellbeing Roadmap for Students for all your questions on student guidance and support. You can also contact the Student Wellbeing Point for peer support.

Want to know more about the VU Amsterdam vision on student wellbeing?
This document tells you how VU Amsterdam defines student wellbeing and what vision is used to guide policy.

Here you can find the latest VU news on student wellbeing.

Student wellbeing guide for employees

Using this roadmap, staff members can guide students to the right help and support services within VU Amsterdam in terms of student wellbeing.

Check out the roadmap
VU Amsterdam Vision on student wellbeing

How does VU Amsterdam define student wellbeing and which vision is used to guide its policy

Read here more about the VU Amsterdam vision on student wellbeing

Peace and quiet in The Mindfulnest

Peace and quiet in The Mindfulnest

Do you find it difficult to take time for yourself? Do you need a mindful pause, or a responsible way to take a break from studying? You can nestle down and relax in your own way in a cabin that is specifically designed for this purpose - The Mindfulnest. Check it out in the study area NU-1A49 in the NU building on the 1st floor!

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Cabin for students where they can take a mindful pause, or a break from studying in a responsible way.

Do you have a question or remark?

Contact the Student Wellbeing Point

Student Wellbeing Point: studentwellbeingpoint@vu.nl
Mail the Student Wellbeing Point to talk to a Point Peer, ask questions and/or be referred.

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