VU Amsterdam Summer School: intensive short courses in business, AI, health, sustainability, peacebuilding, and more. All courses are delivered on campus in English over one or two weeks. Fees start at €750.
VU Amsterdam Summer School 2026 (4 July - 2 August) is an intensive learning experience and a great way to fully explore a particular subject.
Reasons to join us:
- Personal growth & independence
- Deepen your knowledge and learn new skills
- Study abroad in an international environment
- Professional career development
- Gain new experiences and have fun!
- We help and support you throughout your stay.
We encourage you to apply early, especially if you need to arrange a Visa for international travel. Applications for all courses open on 1 January.
We offer discounts for existing students - see the fees page for a full breakdown of costs and our refund and cancellation policy on the FAQs page. Course fees don't include accommodation.
Read more in our summer school brochure and for a taste of what one of our courses has to offer, check out this LinkedIn post for Hybrid Warefare and Peacebuilding.
For any more information send us an email - we're always happy to help!