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Digital Student Workspace
Launch Digital Student Workspace
Last updated on 4 July 2026

The Digital Student Workspace is a virtual workplace with access to various applications. Read here how to get started with the Digital Student Workspace and get answers to frequently asked questions.

The Digital Student Workspace is a virtual workplace for all VU students. In it, you get access to various applications, for your studies in general or for specific lectures. This digital work environment is available on Windows, Mac OS, Chrome and Linux and can be started anywhere, not only on a VU PC, but also on your own laptop or home computer.

  • Click the "Launch Digital Student Workspace" button at the top of this page to get started and log in with your VU e-mail address and password.
  • Select "Apps" from the left menu to display the list of apps.

Are you currently using a VU PC, on the VU campus? Please note that a VU PC on the VU campus is a shared workstation, so log out properly and close all your browser windows after use.

Getting started with the Digital Student Workspace

  • On which browsers does it work?

    The Digital Student Workspace is built based on web standards and works with all modern browsers such as Edge, Chrome and Firefox. This workspace is supported by the latest two versions of these browsers.

  • Which operating systems are supported?

    The Digital Student Workspace works within a webbrowser and is therefore available on Windows, Mac or Linux. In addition to use via the browser, the Digital Student Workspace can also be launched from a Remote Desktop App (or the Windows App). 

  • How do I reach the Digital Student Workspace?

    Logging in works as follows:

    • Click on the button "Launch Digital Student Workspace" at the top of this page OR
    • Launch your preferred web browse and go to windows.cloud.microsoft/#/apps;
    • Login with your VU email address and associated password;
    • Confirm MFA, when prompted.

    Now you can access all the apps that are available to you.

  • More information

    Find out more about the digital student workspace and its features on this page.

Digital Student Guide

Read more

Contact IT

Via the IT Service Portal, you can report a problem, find frequently asked questions and manuals, and track your reports.

Go to the IT Service Portal, where you will find a description of our services.

Via the IT Service Portal, you can visit one of the IT Service Desks: 

Main Building 0A-11 and W&N Building M-020 (9.00 am to 5.00 pm, Monday - Friday).

Can't find an answer via the IT Service Portal? For all you questions, contact the IT Service Desk.

+31 (0)20 598 0000 (Monday to Friday, 7.30 am to 5.00 pm)

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